Bryan Smyth

With over 25 years of software development experience, Bryan Smith manages all aspects of R&D organization and operations for Rocket Software. Prior to joining Rocket, Bryan was an IBM Distinguished Engineer in the Information Management division of the IBM Software Group, where he held various engineering, management, and customer-facing roles. Bryan has thirteen granted patents on software and holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in Computer Science with a minor in Mathematics from the California State University, at Pomona and Chico.

Making a Modern Mainframer

Aug 9, 2017 | Mainframe, Management

It’s no secret that the dreaded “skills gap” is affecting the mainframe market. It’s getting harder and harder to find people who know COBOL or Assembler, and organizations that rely on these systems often have open job postings because there’s no perfect match for...

The Need for Speed: Four Reasons Why Data Virtualization is Replacing ETL

May 3, 2017 | ETL

One of the challenges of working in the modern world is adjusting to a faster and faster speed of computing. Globalization and mobile technology mean instant communications and near-instantaneous reactions are the minimum benchmark a firm must meet to keep up....