Mainframe Update

I know I’ve spoken about specialty engines before (about a year ago, in fact), but at the Virtual IMS Connection ( www.virtualims.com ) user...

Don’t worry, you are at your friendly neighbourhood mainframe blog and have not been rerouted to a Christian fundamentalist site by mistake!...

Now I've always been a big mainframe fan (after all, I am an IBM Data Champion!), but just recently there have been so many exciting new...

Now I don’t have an iPhone (yet), but as soon as my current contract runs out, I’m going to get one. And I’m waiting expectantly for the lat...

I must confess, to my shame, that some 20 odd years ago during a presentation, I made a joke about a company called Computer Associates in t...

7 April 1964 saw the announcement of the IBM System/360 mainframe – making it 45 years old (and a month and a few days). So, happy belated b...

CA, one of the largest mainframe software vendors around (but I didn’t need to tell you that), has upgraded 143 of its 166 mainframe managem...