by Darren Surch | Jan 16, 2024 | Mainframe, Talent
Modern mainframe organizations recognize the persistent shortage of external, mainframe-skilled personnel and ensure long-term mainframe workforce vitality and efficacy by building internal mainframe talent pools. The synergy of workforce succession planning,...
by Planet Mainframe | Jan 11, 2024
Db2 User Group | January 2024 Driving Down Database Development Dollars Application developers and database administrators alike are under constant pressure to drive down costs and reduce CPU cycles. This talk suggests some technical tips and cultural changes to...
by Amanda Hendley | Jan 2, 2024 | Mainframe
As we turn the calendar to a new page, Planet Mainframe is thrilled to announce the commencement of Talent and Training Month—a special period dedicated to celebrating and exploring the individuals, programs, and opportunities within the world of mainframe computing. ...
by Planet Mainframe | Dec 29, 2023
IMS User Group | December 2023 IMS Connect Reimagined: Leveraging SQL to Access IMS Data in Today’s Digital Ecosystem Read the Transcription [00:01:28] – Amanda Hendley, Planet Mainframe (Host) Great. And if everyone, I’ll just check and make sure that you are muted...
by Broadcom Mainframe Software | Dec 19, 2023 | Featured, Mainframe
Written by: Greg Lotko If you really think about it, the best way to handle an issue is to prevent it from occurring to begin with. However, when things do go wrong, the next step is to minimize overall business impact, and accelerate time to recovery and resolution....
by Domenico D'Alterio | Dec 14, 2023 | IBM
IBM just announced a new release of IBM Z JCL Expert, it is the version 1.2, see related announcement here. With this new release the product is enriched in order to better fit your environment with new checks available, new out-of-the-box integration and a new...
by Adaptigent | Dec 5, 2023 | Mainframe, Whitepaper
Successful mergers demand integrated technology. This white paper by Adaptigent explores best practices for using APIs to integrate IT systems without code. It highlights: Read this case study of two airlines merging using Adaptigent Fabric solution and learn the...
by Planet Mainframe | Nov 25, 2023
CICS User Group | November 2023 CICS and Recovery Read the Transcription [00:00:00] – Amanda Hendley So welcome everyone. My name is Amanda Hendley. I’m with Planet Mainframe, and I am your co-host today for this virtual user group for CICS. I’m excited to have you...
by Adaptigent | Nov 21, 2023 | Mainframe, Modernization
Paul Tudor Jones is credited with saying, “You adapt, evolve, compete or die.”In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, businesses face constant pressure to adapt, innovate, and stay competitive. For many enterprises, this means reevaluating and upgrading...
by Sonja Soderlund | Nov 15, 2023 | News
Rocket Software Survey Reveals Only 27% of Organizations are Extremely Confident in Mainframe Security Compliance Rocket Software, a global technology leader that develops enterprise software for some of the world’s largest companies, has released the findings of its...
by David Herlich | Nov 14, 2023 | Mainframe
Much ado has been made of the talent gap in the mainframe space. Enterprise mainframe clients have been metaphorically wringing their hands as the aging-out of their mainframe-savvy workforce metaphorically wrings their necks. A friend of mine, now an influential...
by Henri Kuiper | Nov 9, 2023 | Conference
Wow, what an experience! I recently had the opportunity to attend the GSE UK conference, which is a part of Guide Share Europe and represents the UK Region. It was titled “Where Technology and Talent Meet Tomorrow.” The event was a four-day extravaganza,...
by Alessandro Bruno | Nov 7, 2023 | Artificial Intelligence
AI is considered omnipotent. It is nothing short of godlike in its power. It combines Zeus with the Oracle of Delphi. But this is a dangerous way of looking at AI. As we attribute more divine characteristics to this be-all, end-all technology, we increasingly shrug...
by Sonja Soderlund | Nov 3, 2023 | News
Utah’s Office of Recovery Services Moves from COBOL to Cloud in 18 Months Utah’s Office of Recovery Services (ORS) is responsible for both collecting child support payments across the state and ensuring public funds are used appropriately. For 24 years it has relied...
by Broadcom Mainframe Software | Oct 31, 2023 | resiliency
Written by: Ravi Patil How Cybersecurity is More than Protecting Against Bad Actors and Why It Matters Resiliency in a business context is often closely associated with continuity. If something happens, or if there is an outage, businesses depend on the principles of...