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Why IBM’s New FlashSystem Matters to Mainframe Teams

Why IBM’s New FlashSystem Matters to Mainframe Teams

by Planet Mainframe | Feb 10, 2026

Today, IBM announced its latest FlashSystem models. There’s no new z/OS capability, no IBM Z hardware refresh, and no features aimed directly at system programmers. In fact, IBM confirmed in its media briefing that the new FlashSystem line is not intended for z/OS CKD...

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Smarter IBM Z Storage Management Strategies for Modern Enterprises

Smarter IBM Z Storage Management Strategies for Modern Enterprises

by Bill Hammond | Sep 23, 2025

As enterprises continue to run mission-critical applications on IBM Z, storage management challenges are becoming more pressing. Your teams are expected to keep systems running flawlessly, even as workloads grow, costs rise, and environments become more complex....

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