Understanding Downtime – Quantifying the Impact of Mainframe Outages and the Value of Observability
No matter what your business is, chances are good that at least part of it is completed online. Whether that…
A wild ride: mainframes, motorcycles and me
As a teenager, I fell in love with mainframes and motorcycles. In the latter case, to be more precise, with…
What You Said – (ClownStrike) CloudStrike
According to The Guardian, the Crowdstrike outage crashed an estimated 1% of all Windows PCs worldwide—or about 8.5 million—and is…
Top 5 Reasons Mainframers Have a Promising Future
We’ve all heard the saying “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it”. While this rings true in the practical sense,…
The Two Facets of AI Sustainability: Better Infrastructure and More Environmental Responsibility
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a field of computer systems designed to simulate human thought or part of it, with the…
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…
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…
The Future of Data: Observability, Operational Intelligence, and Generative AI
Watch now as hosts Greg Lotko and Daniel Newman discuss the importance of observability and generative AI strategies in operations…