Total Network Failure on your Production System – What are the Chances?
Perhaps higher than you may think. Total loss of network connectivity is a critical event that can be hard to…
Most Influential Mainframers Trivia
At Planet Mainframe, we’ve been celebrating the careers of mainframe influencers—the people that raise the bar, push the envelope, break…
The Third Time’s the Charm: Laticia Carrow
Laticia Carrow is a government contractor Capacity Management Analyst at DDC ITS, an IBM Z Champion, and a TechChannel Rising…
Mainframes prove a new level of resilience and more
Mainframes Survive 4.8 Magnitude Eastcoast Earthquake A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck the Northeast on Friday, April 5, rattling the East…
Surveys, security and spaghetti
Mark Wilson reflects on the findings of a recent mainframe survey, explaining why security should be the number one priority,…
Dr. Cameron Seay: Elevating Inclusive Mainframe Education
If you want to know what’s going on in the world of COBOL, Dr. Cameron Seay is the expert to…
Early Years of the Mainframe
The mainframe is often considered the backbone of enterprise computing—and it has a rich history that is intertwined with pioneering…
A Mainframe Milestone: Unparalleled Business Value, and Cutting-Edge Advancement
By: Greg Lotko Just to be clear—I’m not celebrating my 60th anniversary working on the mainframe or even on the…