Mainframe Skills in the Heartland: 4 Universities, 4 Days, Hundreds of Students
Mainframe Talent Is Growing: Access It Next Month Hopefully, you caught my 2024 Planet Mainframe piece on the growing mainframe…
The Mainframe Muggle Chronicles – Part 2: A Heretic Among Zealots
Note from the Editor: A Heretic Among Zealots At Planet Mainframe, we appreciate a fresh perspective, even if it’s a…
MFA for Netflix, but Not Your Mainframe? Let’s Talk
At SHARE Washington, D.C., I sat down with Joe Doria, Broadcom’s Chief Marketing Officer, and George DeCandio, Distinguished Engineer and…
Free Training, a Real Mainframe, and Top Skills — Meet the EMMA Apprenticeship Program
The demand for skilled mainframe professionals continues to grow in a world with Big Iron powering critical industries and massive…
2024 Planet Mainframe Hits and Highlights
In 2024, the mainframe world saw remarkable developments in market growth, workforce trends, modernization efforts, and security considerations—and you were…
Beyond the ‘Regular’ IT Route: What’s Drawing New Technologists to the Mainframe?
Are Greg Lotko and Daniel Newman ready to give up their Main Scoop host positions? Well…maybe not permanently. In this…
Tackling the Tech Talent Challenge
At the core of technology, it’s all about people! From developing hardware to crafting software and applications, it’s the human…
Retaining Your IBM Z Mainframe Workforce in the Great Resignation!
IBM Z mainframes are the core computing platforms of 92 of the world’s top 100 banks, 10 of the top…