People and History of the Mainframe Trivia

People and History of the Mainframe Trivia

This month at Planet Mainframe, we’re looking at the people and history of the mainframe. If you’re not a mainframer, that may not sound particularly titillating—but it’s a story of innovation, evolution, and resilience.  Originating in the mid-20th century,...

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Meet the man securing mainframes: Mark Wilson

Meet the man securing mainframes: Mark Wilson

Penney Berryman from Planet Mainframe connected with Mark for a few minutes between his work in the UK and his hobby of restoring motorcycles.Mark Wilson’s energy and easy laugh infuse the conversation in person or on the phone. He throws his head back and guffaws,...

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Most Influential Mainframes – Week 1 Wrap-up

Most Influential Mainframes – Week 1 Wrap-up

Welcome again to our month-long journey through the History and People of Mainframe. Since our launch this week, we've already introduced a diverse array of individuals who have significantly contributed to the evolution and enhancement of mainframe technology. ...

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

Upcoming Career Fair and Women in Tech

Virtual IBM Z Career Fairs in April If you’re looking for work in a mainframe role, make sure to register for your local upcoming IBM Z Computing Career Fair, sponsored by IBM in partnership with CareerEco.  Candidates will have the opportunity to meet with...

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Cheryl Watson: Mainframe Influencer

Cheryl Watson: Mainframe Influencer

Cheryl Watson’s career success, which spans more than 60 years, can be attributed to her relentless pursuit of knowledge, inquisitiveness, and her steadfast belief that the customer always comes first. Fondly known as “the Mick Jagger of the mainframe” and “the...

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EP Strategies September Webinars