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AI-Powered Cybersecurity, z16 Performance, and New Developer Survey Released

AI-Powered Cybersecurity, z16 Performance, and New Developer Survey Released

by Sonja Soderlund | Aug 22, 2024

IBM Introduces New Generative AI-Powered Cybersecurity Assistant for Threat Detection and Response Services IBM has announced the integration of generative AI capabilities into its managed Threat Detection and Response Services, enhancing security operations for...

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AI-Powered Cybersecurity, z16 Performance, and New Developer Survey Released

Zinnov Award Winner, Mainframe Skills Certificates, and GSE UK Sponsorship Opportunities

by Sonja Soderlund | Aug 7, 2024

BMC Software Wins Zinnov Award BMC has announced that it has won the Zinnov award in the Champions in Unlocking Center Value (Enterprise IT) category. The Zinnov Awards are the longest-running GCC awards that honor and celebrate incredible contributions from...

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AI-Powered Cybersecurity, z16 Performance, and New Developer Survey Released

TechXchange Sessions, SHARE Kansas Registrations, and more

by Sonja Soderlund | Jul 26, 2024

Open Mainframe Project Releases Schedule for IBM TechXchange Sessions The Open Mainframe Project has released the schedule for its upcoming sessions at the IBM TechXchange Conference 2024, taking place from October 21-24 at Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas. This year's IBM...

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AI-Powered Cybersecurity, z16 Performance, and New Developer Survey Released

New No-Charge z/OS Products, Latest IBM Ansible Core released, and more

by Sonja Soderlund | Jul 8, 2024

Jumpstart Z/OS Modernization With New No-Charge Products IBM has announced that starting July 1, 2024, the Open Enterprise SDK for Python, Z Open Automation Utilities (ZOAU), and Open Enterprise Foundation for z/OS (OEF) will be added as bypassable requisites to z/OS...

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AI-Powered Cybersecurity, z16 Performance, and New Developer Survey Released

State-of-the-Art Office Spaces, a New Mainframe Podcast and more

by Sonja Soderlund | Jun 28, 2024

DDC IT Services Wins $50m Mainframe Contract from DISA DDC IT Services (DDC ITS) has secured a $50 million contract from the US Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Mainframe Line of Business (LOB).  This contract, dubbed Mainframe West, is the second major...

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AI-Powered Cybersecurity, z16 Performance, and New Developer Survey Released

Newest chapter for watsonx, Open Source Tools, THINK Replays, and more

by Sonja Soderlund | Jun 11, 2024

IBM Unveils Next Chapter of watsonx with Open Source, Product & Ecosystem Innovations  During its annual THINK conference, IBM unveiled a series of new initiatives aimed at speeding up the adoption of generative AI for various business applications. This move...

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AI-Powered Cybersecurity, z16 Performance, and New Developer Survey Released

Mainframes remain crucial to infrastructure, Big Data announcements and more

by Sonja Soderlund | May 29, 2024

The 2024 ISG Provider Lens™ Mainframes — Services and Solutions report for the U.S. Public Sector  The U.S. public sector continues to rely heavily on its mainframes, and a new report looks specifically at what this crucial sector is doing to keep the technology...

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AI-Powered Cybersecurity, z16 Performance, and New Developer Survey Released

Mainframe News – Acquisitions and Federal Appeals

by Sonja Soderlund | May 17, 2024

Rocket Software Closes Acquisition of OpenText’s Application Modernization and Connectivity Business Rocket Software has successfully finalized the acquisition of OpenText's Application Modernization and Connectivity (AMC) business, formerly part of Micro Focus. The...

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AI-Powered Cybersecurity, z16 Performance, and New Developer Survey Released

Mainframes prove a new level of resilience and more

by Sonja Soderlund | May 2, 2024

Mainframes Survive 4.8 Magnitude Eastcoast Earthquake A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck the Northeast on Friday, April 5, rattling the East Coast from Maine down to Virginia. But while people may have been feeling shaken, the mainframes of Poughkeepsie were just fine....

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AI-Powered Cybersecurity, z16 Performance, and New Developer Survey Released

New Generative AI Capabilities, Where the Mainframerz are Meeting, and more

by Sonja Soderlund | Apr 17, 2024

IBM watsonx Brings New Generative AI Capabilities to Masters Tournament Digital Platforms If you watched the Masters Tournament over the weekend, you may have noticed some new fan features, brought to you by watsonx, and courtesy of a collaboration between experts...

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