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How OpenTelemetry Brings Observability to IBM Z

How OpenTelemetry Brings Observability to IBM Z

You may have started to hear the term “observability” more and more, and maybe you're thinking, "How is this different from traditional monitoring and log analysis, which we have been doing for many years?” The differences are subtle but important to understand.  Our...

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Do you know your mainframe lingo?

Do you know your mainframe lingo?

Did your computer journey start with dial-up and dot matrix? Perhaps you cut your teeth coding COBOL, or maybe you dream in Rust. Whatever your beginning, both you and technology changed along the way. If you’re not modernizing your mainframe and your skills, you’re...

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The Next Generation of Db2

The Next Generation of Db2

Welcome to the Planet Mainframe Podcast, your gateway to the forefront of technology and the digital age. In this episode, we're shining a spotlight on one of the rising stars in mainframe and Db2. Keziah Knopp is a Db2 for z/OS Specialist for IBM that works with...

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Application Support

Application Support

Last time we looked at AI and Db2; today let’s look more closely at Db2v13 improvements in Application Support. There are always changes and features delivered with each new version of Db2 that impact application developers, and Db2 13 for z/OS is no different. The...

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AI and Db2

AI and Db2

Last time we covered Db2 12 for z/OS Function Levels and how that was the basis for Db2v13.  Another synergy with the z Systems hardware is that Db2 13 for z/OS takes advantage of the new IBM Z Telum processor for AI workloads. And AI capabilities are one of the big...

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Future Trends and Innovation Trivia

Future Trends and Innovation Trivia

This month at Planet Mainframe, the topic of AI has been front and center. So far, our trivia quizzes have looked at AI’s role in cybersecurity, compliance, and optimization. Today, we focus on the big topic of future trends and innovation. The intersection of AI and...

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TechXchange Sessions, SHARE Kansas Registrations, and more

TechXchange Sessions, SHARE Kansas Registrations, and more

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 — Security and Compliance

AI — Security and Compliance

This month, Planet Mainframe is focusing on the topic of AI, and our trivia challenge is honing in on AI’s role in security and compliance. In a world of constant cyber-threats and increasingly complex regulatory frameworks, AI has the potential to support security...

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Mainframes and AI Trivia

Mainframes and AI Trivia

This month, Planet Mainframe is focusing on the topic of AI, and it’s hard to imagine another topic that stirs up more excitement (and anxiety).  While the mainframe has just celebrated its 60th anniversary, it has stayed relevant by reinventing itself time and...

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