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Open source on z/OS – Don’t let breaking changes break you

Open source on z/OS – Don’t let breaking changes break you

by Ed Jaffe | Aug 20, 2025

Running open source on z/OS allows it to better integrate with off-platform solutions. It also provides user interfaces familiar to engineering and computer science students, who, we hope, will become the next generation of z/OS programmers and sysadmins. Of course,...

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Modernizing CICS APIs with z/OS Connect: Fast, Simple, and Code-Light

Modernizing CICS APIs with z/OS Connect: Fast, Simple, and Code-Light

by Penney Berryman | Jul 11, 2025

Mainframe teams need faster, easier ways to modernize COBOL applications. With IBM z/OS Connect 3.0.88, exposing CICS services as REST APIs is now simpler, faster, and less complex than traditional CICS web services.Whether you're building mobile apps, partner...

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