How Hacking Got Easy
May 5, 2025
Technological advancements and new forms of criminal cooperation are giving cybersecurity professionals more to think about
Articlesz/OS and Friends: Rich Functionality Is What CICS Is All About—Then and Now
April 28, 2025
Joe Gulla traces the evolution of the Customer Information Control System (CICS), harkening back to its first release and providing a comprehensive accounting of its modern-day application development capabilities
Press ReleasesNew Mainframe Market Survey Reveals Fresh Focus on Silos, Strategic Goals and Specialization
April 28, 2025
Results underline modernization appetite to address Topical challenges while leveraging new mainframe capabilities
ArticlesWith z17’s New Chips, AI Is No Longer an Add-on
April 17, 2025
Mukesh Khare, GM of IBM Semiconductors, provides a closer look at IBM's AI efforts, highlighted by the introduction of the z17
ArticlesMainframe Engineering: The Heavy Weight of Debugging
April 15, 2025
The complexities and nuances of finding and fixing mainframe code errors
IBM Unleashes the z17
April 8, 2025
The public got its first look at the z17 in April, when it was introduced with a heavy focus on the new hardware's AI capabilities.
Press ReleasesPrecisely Acquires DTS Software, Adding Mainframe Storage Optimization Software to Data Integrity Portfolio
April 1, 2025
This acquisition underscores Precisely's commitment to delivering innovative, end-to-end solutions for optimizing the integrity and value of enterprise data
PodcastsIT Social Hour: What It Takes to Be an IBM Champion
March 31, 2025
Mainframers Reg Harbeck, Craig Mullins, Janet Sun and Sean Rooney explain the responsibilities and perks that come with being an IBM Champion and recount how they earned the distinction.
ArticlesIBM Promises ‘Something Big’ at Special April 8 Z Day Event
March 31, 2025
The successor to the z16 will be central to a special IBM Z Day virtual event, which will feature more than 150 speakers
Articlesz/OS and Friends: What Is the JES Programming Dimension and Why Is It Important?
March 24, 2025
Joe Gulla looks at the programming side of JES2, including the phases of job processing and how Job Control Lanuage (JCL) was created to "feed the beast"