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How to Attract Next-Gen Mainframe Talent

Ben Kopnick

November 14, 2023

On October 16, the Making Our Strong Community Stronger initiative (MSCS) hosted a webinar focused on how to make the mainframe space more accessible to people of all backgrounds. The webinar, “Closing the Knowledge Gap: How to Attract and Retain Next-Gen Mainframe Talent,” featured the following panelists: Moderator Derek Powe, senior vice president, zArchitecture computing […]

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The Balancing Act Between Security and Maintenance

Reg Harbeck

November 10, 2023

This transcript is edited for clarity. Reg Harbeck: Hi. I’m Reg Harbeck and today I am here with Milt Rosberg, who is the global VP at Vanguard Integrity Professionals, and we’re here to talk about patch management. Now Milt and I are both mainframers by background, so we have a particular experience with what the […]

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Streamline Mainframe Application Development

November 7, 2023

How a risk-managed approach to application development can enhance productivity and address staffing challenges

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The Value of Open-Source Software on the Mainframe

Trevor Eddolls

November 3, 2023

Mainframes, as we know, are fast, reliable and secure. They can deliver data to users faster than any other platform—particularly, cloud-based systems—and they can ensure that the data is encrypted in transit, while stored and even when in use. The software that runs on these computing behemoths comes from reputable software vendors who ensure their […]

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Continuity and the Mainframe Ecosystem

Reg Harbeck

November 1, 2023

I was just chatting with a colleague from a small mainframe software startup, and we were brainstorming about how to get organizations that have mainframes to wake up and invest in the future of the platform. During our conversation, I mentioned the “Mainframe Continuity Planning” white paper I’d written in 2004 about the need to […]

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8 Steps to Running Your First Containerized Python Application on zCX

Sujit Neb

October 31, 2023

In this step-by-step tutorial, BMC Software’s Sujit Neb explains how to run a Docker container using zCX

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IBM Z Day 2023 Focuses on the Future

Sofia Haan

October 25, 2023

IBM Z Day, IBM’s annual virtual conference, returned this year to showcase the next generation of innovation. Throughout the one-day event, thought leaders, global developers and mainframe users of all levels came together to connect, learn and be inspired by the latest insights in IBM Z technology. IBM Z Day 2023, held on Oct. 18, […]

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IBM Announces Evolution in Partnership with Amazon Web Services to Expand Generative AI Capabilities

Ben Kopnick

October 18, 2023

IBM announced today that it will expand its partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to leverage generative artificial intelligence (AI) for clients of both companies. By expanding their partnership, IBM and AWS aim to provide more efficient solutions for their clients’ critical use cases. By extending the partnership into the generative AI space, IBM and […]

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Mainframe Master Innovations: Establishing the Future

October 17, 2023

IBM Champion Reg Harbeck connects with mainframe luminaries and leaders to highlight the people, technology, business and future of the mainframe

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Automated Analysis and Transformation for Enterprise COBOL Applications

Reg Harbeck

October 16, 2023

CM First's John Rhodes and Roger Hammer on modernizing enterprise COBOL applications

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