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Fulfilling the IoT Promise—In the Cloud and at the Edge

Exploring the role of cloud and edge computing in unlocking the possibilities of the internet of things (IoT)

Security and Governance Lag Behind AI Adoption, says IBM’s ‘Cost of a Data Breach Report’

Governance and security are playing catch-up as enterprises rush to leverage AI, a technology that is generating new attack vectors and changing what organizations must do to protect their data, according to IBM’s recently published “Cost of a Data Breach Report 2025.” The report is the result of research conducted by Ponemon Institute, which studied […]

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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The Role of Mainframe Data in a Hybrid Environment

Craig Mullins outlines the various types of mainframe data and how hybrid applications use them

COMMON Expands Its Focus to Meet Members’ Modern IT Needs

The IBM i user group offers education on AI, quantum and other adjacent technologies

Minimizing Downtime for AIX Updates

Chris Gibson details an NIM alternate disk enhancement that allows AIX updates to be installed with minimal disruption

IBM Kills SDA: How Profound AppDev Turns Crisis Into Opportunity

IBM removed Screen Design Aid from 7.6, leaving shops scrambling. Profound AppDev’s coexistence approach lets you instantly web-enable screens while planning comprehensive futurization. After decades of faithful service, IBM quietly removed Screen Design Aid (SDA) from IBM i 7.6. For many businesses running IBM i systems, this might seem like just another technical change. But […]

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Are You Following the ‘Big 3’ Basics of Cybersecurity?

Security consultant Niall Ashley explains the importance of role-based access control, zero trust and least privilege

Networking on z/OS: Something for Every Enterprise

In this edition of "z/OS and Friends," Joe Gulla traces the evolution of networking on z/OS and explores the associated architecture, protocols and products

AI With IBM i: 11 watsonx Features You Never Knew Existed

The second article of the "AI With IBM i" series focuses on the deep menu of capabilities found within watsonx, from scientific prompt experimentation to custom LLM tuning