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Zowe LTS V2 Key Features, How Open Mainframe Project’s Zowe Has Evolved and More

Neil Tardy

July 14, 2022

Four years ago, Open Mainframe Project’s Zowe was spawned from the collective realization among mainframers that the silo is no longer suitable. With its second version announced in May, the open-source framework features expanded capabilities and a rapidly growing user base that’s using its tools to securely modernize mainframe environments. The “silo” is a familiar concept […]

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IBM Virtual Event Highlights the Latest on Power10 and News on AIX Toolbox Open-Source Support

Rob McNelly

July 1, 2022

Rob McNelly looks at an upcoming IBM virtual event, an IBM Support update for AIX Toolbox open-source software and more

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Why Git Is Valuable to the Mainframe

Trevor Eddolls

June 24, 2022

There was a time when mainframes were very isolated and writing code meant starting from scratch (probably in COBOL) or adapting some other code that seemed to do something similar. I say “seemed to” because whoever wrote the code probably didn’t bother putting in comments that would make it easy to follow. Real programmers didn’t […]

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Women of COBOL Episode 2: Looking to the Next Generation

TechChannel

June 8, 2022

Misty Decker: Hi and welcome to Women of COBOL hosted by TechChannel. I’m your host, Misty Decker, and today I am pleased to be joined by two amazing women of COBOL. We’re going to chat about COBOL and getting young people involved and how to help them find really prosperous COBOL careers. So first let […]

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Use Nginx to Make Web Content Zoom!

Jesse Gorzinski

May 9, 2022

In this blog from Jesse Gorzinski, learn why nginx might be the biggest hidden gem in the open-source ecosystem

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IBM Notifications, AIX Migration Tips and More

Rob McNelly

February 14, 2022

IBM Champion Rob McNelly on AIX migration tips and tricks, new Power10 performance information, IBM's updated firmware release schedule and more

E-Books

How to Leverage RPG and RDi as Modern Development Business Tools

February 13, 2022

RPG is more than a programming language—it’s a business tool that’s integrated neatly within IBM i, making it a must-have in any developer’s toolkit. Combined, RDi serves as an extension of RPG’s capabilities. This e-book features insight from experts including IBM’s Tim Rowe, Central Park Data Systems’ Charlie Guarino and veteran RPG programmer and developer […]

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How Collaboration and Education Can Help Close the IBM Z and COBOL Skills Gap

February 7, 2022

How do we maintain interest from new IBM Z and COBOL talent? The keys seem to be: education, collaboration and fun. Dr. Cameron Seay, for example, has taught both COBOL and IBM Z at different schools. It’s not that no one is interested in learning about them; it’s just that the information needs to be […]

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AIX and Power Systems 2021 Review, and a Look Toward 2022

Rob McNelly

January 27, 2022

IBM Champion Rob McNelly highlights key AIX and Power Systems 2021 milestones, and reflects on what’s to come in 2022

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10 Hidden Gems in the RPM Pile

Jesse Gorzinski

January 24, 2022

From JSON Query Utility, to LFTP, to Service Commander and more, Jesse Gorzinski highlights 10 hidden open-source gems in the RPM pile

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