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Expertise in a Hoodie: Uwe Graf is The Modern Mainframe Nerd

Expertise in a Hoodie: Uwe Graf is The Modern Mainframe Nerd

by Penney Berryman | Apr 30, 2026

Uwe Graf Head of ConsultingEasiRun Europa GmbH Hesse, GermanyThis profile features Uwe Graf, one of the top four 2026 Influential Mainframers in the class of 2026.If you ask Uwe Graf to describe himself, he won’t start with a list of certifications or corporate...

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Bringing Mainframe Security Into the Spotlight: Kev Milne’s Mission

Bringing Mainframe Security Into the Spotlight: Kev Milne’s Mission

by Influential Mainframer | Apr 12, 2026

Kev Milne Instructor - CTI ManagerNeuro Training Ltd Edinburgh, Scotland, United KingdomThis piece is part of the 2026 Planet Mainframe Influential Mainframers series.The mainframe still powers a vast portion of the world’s critical infrastructure—financial systems,...

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Saurabh Banerjee: Scaling Mainframe Modernization with WhatsApp

Saurabh Banerjee: Scaling Mainframe Modernization with WhatsApp

by Influential Mainframer | Apr 9, 2026

Saurabh Banerjee Senior Manager, Mainframe Innovation and EngineeringEnsono Pune Division, Maharashtra, IndiaThis piece is part of the 2026 Planet Mainframe Influential Mainframers series.Engineering a Human-Centric Mainframe Modernization In today’s parlance,...

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Bridging Worlds: How Anshul Agrawal Is Bringing AI to the Heart of IMS

Bridging Worlds: How Anshul Agrawal Is Bringing AI to the Heart of IMS

by Influential Mainframer | Apr 3, 2026

Anshul Agrawal Senior Manager, Product DevelopmentBMC Software Pune, Maharashtra, IndiaThis piece is part of the 2026 Planet Mainframe Influential Mainframers series.The mainframe has always been built on trust. Decades of reliability, scale, and performance have made...

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From Classroom to Community: Geoffrey Decker’s Mainframe Impact

From Classroom to Community: Geoffrey Decker’s Mainframe Impact

by Influential Mainframer | Apr 2, 2026

Geoffrey Decker Instructor, Northern Illinois UniversityCo-Founder and Lead Instructor, Eli Madison Memorial Apprenticeships (EMMA) DeKalb, Illinois, USA This piece is part of the 2026 Planet Mainframe Influential Mainframers series.The Maestro of the Mainframe...

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🎧 Today’s Modernization is AI and Mainframes – featuring Venkat Balabhadrapatruni

🎧 Today’s Modernization is AI and Mainframes – featuring Venkat Balabhadrapatruni

by Amanda Hendley | Nov 13, 2025

In a Planet Mainframe podcast, Amanda Hendley, Managing Editor at Planet Mainframe, sat down with Venkat Balabhadrapatruni, a solution architect at Broadcom Software and 2025 IBM Champion. They discussed the company’s strategy for bringing modern AI capabilities to...

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Can you future-proof mainframe IT Careers? Scott McFall says yes.

Can you future-proof mainframe IT Careers? Scott McFall says yes.

by Amanda Hendley | Sep 3, 2025

At SHARE Cleveland, I sat down with Scott McFall, Vice President of Business Development and Strategy at ProTech IT Training & Consulting. Scott has more than 30 years of experience in IT training and development and is a multi-year IBM Champion, so it was no...

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