Podcast: Mainframe Talent Pools with Darren Surch

In this podcast episode, Darren Surch, the CEO of Interskill Learning and a Lifetime IBM Champion, discusses the concept and…

Just a week ago, I had the chance to record two podcasts all about the work being done by universities…

Modern mainframe organizations recognize the persistent shortage of external, mainframe-skilled personnel and ensure long-term mainframe workforce vitality and efficacy by…

As we turn the calendar to a new page, Planet Mainframe is thrilled to announce the commencement of Talent and…

Wow, what an experience! I recently had the opportunity to attend the GSE UK conference, which is a part of…

Exciting news for the mainframe community! Today marks the official launch of the Planet Mainframe Job Board, an online portal…

At the core of technology, it’s all about people! From developing hardware to crafting software and applications, it’s the human…

IBM Awarded $1B IRS Contract for Modernization of Aging IT Systems IBM announced this week that it is one of…

The Mainframe is, was, and will continue to be the most vital, most important, most consequential computing platform on the…

The tide is definitely turning: organizations are replacing the outdated narrative that the mainframe is ‘old’ tech with a more…

Inspired by Robert Pirsig’s book, “Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance.” Airlines use a specific approach to aircraft maintenance…

As COBOL reaches 65 years of loyal service to the IT world, our four-part homage attempts to answer how this…

As summer 2024 heated up, so did the conversations on Planet Mainframe. The most-read blog articles of the season weren’t…

When it comes to mainframe history, Bob Bemer stands out as one of its more colorful characters. He was known…

As a teenager, I fell in love with mainframes and motorcycles. In the latter case, to be more precise, with…