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  • From Chaos to Control: Modern Mainframe Certificate Management

    Content by Broadcom Mainframe Software Mainframe certificates are often managed in isolation, which creates blind spots and unnecessary risk. In this webinar, we’ll explore how a guided certificate assistant on z/OS, paired with an integrated lifecycle management approach, can streamline provisioning, automate renewals, enforce consistent policies, and deliver central visibility across your mainframe certificate estate. […]

  • Virtual IMS - Jul 14 2026

    Virtual IMS User Group: Modernizing IMS Backup and Recovery – The Strategic Shift to Cloud Storage

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    📅 July 14, 2026 🕦 11:30 AM ET As enterprise data volumes continue to grow and cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated, organizations are rethinking how IMS backup and recovery environments are designed, secured, and maintained. In this session, Sujata Mane of BMC Software explores the architectural and operational shift from traditional tape-based backup strategies toward […]

❓ Hybrid by Design: The Next-Gen Mainframe Quiz

❓ Hybrid by Design: The Next-Gen Mainframe Quiz

If you’ve been in the mainframe ecosystem for any time at all, you’ll know that the mainframe has long been associated with stability and staying power. But today’s conversation increasingly centers on the evolution of the next-gen mainframe, and how it fits into...

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❓2026 Arcati Survey Trivia

❓2026 Arcati Survey Trivia

Welcome to this week’s Planet Mainframe trivia quiz! On the heels of the 2026 Arcati Survey Results release, this round of trivia focuses on changes underway.  Workforce demographics are shifting, new generations are entering mainframe computing fields (and through...

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❓Python Programming Trivia

❓Python Programming Trivia

We often describe Python as a “modern” language, but its story spans decades of technological change, cultural shifts, and unexpected platforms. What began as a small side project in the Netherlands evolved into one of the most widely used programming languages in the...

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