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We’re back in the saddle again! Today we speak with Rosalind Radcliffe, the CTO of IBM z and Linux One ecosystem organization and frequent conference speaker, on how we should best organize and paths for learning and...

Quantum computing went from “someday” to “we should probably talk about this” faster than anyone expected. In this episode of zMinds, we dig into what quantum safe cryptography really means for the z/OS community...

In this candid episode of zMinds, Rob Bayless and Trident Services founder Tim Humphreys break down why the zPDT sunset feels unsettling for ISVs who rely on stable development environments. With no firm timelines and...

In this episode, Sammie sits down with Glennon Bagsby to unpack everything new in the Integrity Controls Environment from smarter AI infused insights to upgraded inspection power that makes z/OS feel crisp, clean, and...

In this episode, Sammie sits down with IBM Champion and Broadcom expert Ray Mullins, whose 45+ years in the mainframe world have shaped the Z community as we know it. Ray shares insights on IBM’s recent ZPDT changes...

This episode closes out our in-depth look at IBM z/OS 3.2 with Steven Warren. Discover what’s new in container extensions, cloud direct capabilities, Python integration, and the drive toward mainframe simplification...

For part 3 with our conversation with Steven Warren, we take a look at IBM’s focus on updating and improving z/OS 3.2’s security protocols and features...

Senior Technical Staff Member for IBM Steven Warren continues discussing what updates we’ll get from z/OS 3.2. New AI and cross-platform features, and more to come...

Senior Technical Staff Member for IBM Steven Warren returns to give some additional insight for the upcoming z/OS 3.2. We talk about some of the new features coming our way, as well as the purpose for these...

Paul Robichaux, Co-Founder of New Era Software, joins us once again to gear us up for the new z/OS 3.2 coming in September. Listen to Paul and Sammie discuss best practices and useful enhancements for the coming update.

In this week’s episode, we speak with a leading expert and CEO of cybersecurity company Maintegrity, Al Saurette. We ask Al his opinion on what could be the most dangerous security threats, and pros and cons regarding...

A difficult part of anyone’s career is finding that next step after their initial role. The z/ Community tries to be collaborative and informative for anyone looking for the answers. Andy McCandless, an IBM Champion and...

We fear what we don’t understand, and that’s why we spoke with Senior Technical Staff Member for IBM Steven Warren. With experience in z/OS development, Steven has recently focused on modernizing clients’ workloads and...

Continuing the theme from our previous episode, Niall Ashley joins us to talk about our mainframe community and the ways we connect, learn, and share. Niall’s career has taken him through software development, aerospace...

As we evolve so do our ways of engaging and fostering our mainframe community. Steven Perva joins us to discuss how the modern mainframe has changed and the many things we can expect to look forward to. Steven started...