The Mainframe DBA: From Custodian to Strategist in the Age of Intelligent Automation
December 19, 2025
New models and tools mean database administrators can now focus less on routine tasks, and more on higher-level functions, Craig Mullins writes
ArticlesA Matter of Trust: Why Your AI Strategy Needs a Librarian
December 11, 2025
Amid an AI "trust crisis," Nathan Smith, who leads mainframe data replication strategy for customers at Kyndryl, writes about the ways the mainframe can help generative AI produce more reliable results
ArticlesGenerative AI and the Fast Track to Mainframe Skills
December 5, 2025
Meredith Stowell, VP of LinuxONE & Z Ecosystem at IBM, explains how generative AI tools are helping new mainframers get up to speed and beat the skills gap
ArticlesExplaining Mainframe Security to Your CISO
December 4, 2025
Mark Wilson of Vertali explains how to help your CISO understand the threats that face the mainframe despite its reputation for security
ArticlesISVs Push Back Against zPDT Sunsetting
November 24, 2025
The platform allows ISVs to test their products on-premises in an emulated z/OS environment, but only for another 13 months
Mainframe Security: The Future Is Here
November 17, 2025
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How the DBA’s Role Transforms in the Hybrid Cloud Era
November 6, 2025
Craig Mullins looks at the shifting environment facing DBAs, who are now tasked with navigating an increasingly interconnected digital landscape
ArticlesSpec-Driven Development and Context Engineering—A Smarter Approach to AI-Enabled Coding
November 5, 2025
Brenno Oliveira of Kyndryl explains why this measured approach beats "vibe coding" as a reliable path to desired results
ArticlesWhy Mainframe Security Postures Vary So Widely
November 5, 2025
Phil Young, director of mainframe penetration testing at NetSPI, describes the most commonly omitted security controls, and why they get skipped
Articles3 Reasons Why Mainframes Are Resurging
November 5, 2025
For decades, the mainframe was routinely taken for granted as it quietly powered much of the world’s high-transactional data behind the scenes. The prevailing narrative suggested that distributed systems, client-server architectures, and later, the public cloud, would render these powerful machines obsolete. Yet, an undeniable resurgence is now underway. The mainframe, far from fading into […]
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