IT Infrastructure

Future-Proofing IBM i – The New Path to Modernization and Long-Term Durability

Long-term utility and durability form the bedrock of IBM i systems in today’s enterprise landscape. These platforms have powered mission-critical operations for decades, delivering unmatched reliability and scalability. Yet, as business demands evolve, modernization – rather than outright replacement – remains key to utilizing its full potential. This modernization approach follows incremental, low-disruption sprints that […]

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Integrative Systems

Recapping a Year of ‘z/OS and Friends’

Joe Gulla reviews his year of mainframe exploration, indexing the 24 articles he wrote on the mainframe's architecture

Meet SAMM! Vanguard’s Software Application Monitoring & Malware Detection

Transform Your Mainframe Security with Vanguard SAMM In today’s complex and unpredictable digital landscape, the mainframe remains the backbone of critical operations. Yet, with escalating cyber threats, sophisticated attack vectors, and an ever-tightening web of regulatory demands, merely “managing” your z/OS environment is no longer enough. You need to master it. You need a solution […]

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Vanguard Integrity Professionals - IBM Z

VCMi — Vanguard Compliance Manager for IBM i

Unlock Unquestionable Compliance and Strategic Advantage for Your IBM i with Vanguard VCMi In the modern enterprise, the IBM i on Power Systems platform stands as a pillar of stability, performance, and reliability, hosting mission-critical applications and safeguarding invaluable data. However, in an era defined by relentless cyber threats, an intricate web of regulatory requirements, […]

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Protect Mainframe Data From Cyber Threats and Ensure Compliance

Defend your mainframe data against ransomware, mass deletion, and other cyber threats to achieve operational resiliency and regulatory compliance. PRODUCT OVERVIEW Enterprises must protect mainframe data against escalating cyber threats, particularly ransomware, which encrypts data and demands payment for its release. Because mainframe data is mission-critical, a single vulnerability can cause severe financial, operational, and […]

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BMC Software

Mainframe and AI: Driving IT Modernization

Blair Technology Solutions is at the forefront of mainframe modernization, leveraging the power of IBM’s watsonx Code Assistant for Z to bring artificial intelligence into legacy COBOL environments. By automating COBOL code explanation and documentation, and integrating AI-driven code generation and refactoring workflows, Blair is reducing onboarding time, accelerating development cycles, and preserving the reliability […]

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Blair Technology Solutions

IBM Trumpets Power11’s Zero Planned Downtime Capabilities

Anyone who’s ever managed an IT environment—or even used a personal computer—understands the balancing act involved in systems maintenance: You can stop everything, perform the prescribed housecleaning or download the latest software update, all at the cost of productivity in the short term but stability in the long term. Or, you can keep everything running […]

Simplify Mainframe Access and Security with Virtel Web Suite

Transform your IBM Z applications with Virtel Web Suite—secure, efficient, browser-based access.

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IBM Accelerates Momentum in the ‘as a Service’ Space With Growing Portfolio of Tools Simplifying Infrastructure Management

IBM announces the addition of IBM Storage Ceph as a Service to its emerging portfolio of flexible "as a service" solutions for on-premises infrastructure.

The Return of the Prodigal Mainframer

After five years away from the mainframe, Izzi Software’s Jennifer Nelson shares her observations and notes that while a lot has changed, some things remain the same