In IT, There Are No Points for Humility
June 2, 2026
Rob McNelly on the importance of giving credit where due, a guide to NPIV setup and more
ArticlesThe Operational Costs Hiding Inside AWS Environments
May 20, 2026
Why organizations often lack visibility into the costs of running workloads on AWS, and why those issues tend to surface over time
ArticlesManage z/OS Storage Without the Green Screen: A Unified Approach with UDM
April 21, 2026
From Technical Debt to Storage Mastery: Modernizing z/OS Management with UDM In the modern agile enterprise, Storage Resource Management (SRM) serves as the cornerstone of operational resilience. However, many organizations remain shackled to “monolithic legacy debt”, rigid architectures that have failed to evolve alongside the data center. When an infrastructure tool requires more effort to […]
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AIX’s 40th Anniversary Celebration Is Underway
March 2, 2026
Rob McNelly shares the latest IBM news and support updates, plus details from the recent storage announcement
ArticlesAgentic AI Coming to IBM FlashSystem Storage
February 12, 2026
The new-generation FlashSystem is ‘the most transformative thing that has happened in storage in decades,’ proclaimed Sam Werner, GM of IBM Storage
How to Survive a ‘Missile Attack’ and the Other Latest Cyberthreats
January 9, 2026
Robi Singh, mainframe architect at Vertali, offers advice for recovering in time and staying in business, including descriptions of the latest attack methods and how they can be defeated by resilient architecture
ArticlesModernizing With Confidence: WebSphere Application Server’s Legacy and Future in IT Infrastructure
October 13, 2025
For "z/OS and Friends," Dr. Joe Gulla inspects IBM WebSphere Application Server's (WAS) deep integration with the mainframe
ArticlesProtect Mainframe Data From Cyber Threats and Ensure Compliance
September 3, 2025
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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Mainframe and AI: Driving IT Modernization
August 22, 2025
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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The Future of IBM Power, and the Latest With IBM Storage
July 1, 2025
Upcoming virtual and live events are on tap for this summer and fall (and you may even get to meet Rob himself!)