Operating System

Mainframe Security: The Future Is Here

Using a Metric Database to Populate Dashboards for IBM i

Rick Flagler explains how to create a database to contain metrics for dashboard reporting—for the sake of performance, simplicity and flexibility

AI Agents for IBM i: A Comprehensive Introduction

In this installment of IBM's "AI With IBM i" series, IBM AI specialists Adam Shedivy and Devansh Kumar explain how LLMs can be enhanced with knowledge, tools and memory to take real actions

Behind the Numbers: IBM Power Performance and Capacity Planning

Using the right data, in the right way, to make the right decisions—principles to follow, missteps to avoid

Modernizing With Confidence: WebSphere Application Server’s Legacy and Future in IT Infrastructure

For "z/OS and Friends," Dr. Joe Gulla inspects IBM WebSphere Application Server's (WAS) deep integration with the mainframe

IBM watsonx Code Assistant for i, IBM i 7.6 and AI—Steve Will’s Thoughts From POWERUp 2025

The IBM i CTO covers the topics that had COMMON’s conference abuzz, makes a request for old (very old) RPG code and gets ready for Star Wars night

Unpacking IBM i 7.6 and 7.5 TR6 With Scott Forstie

The IBM i senior technical staff member joins Charlie Guarino to talk about enhancements including new SQL capabilities, improved authority collection for IFS and security advances like MFA

Announcing IBM i 7.6 and IBM i 7.5 TR6

IBM i CTO Steve Will covers enhancements for security, database, system administration, application development and HA/DR

z/OS and Friends: JES—One of the Most Important Base Elements of z/OS

Joe Gulla explains how the Job Entry Subsystem (JES) contributes to the overall functionality of z/OS, outlining the five main characteristics of JES2