As Baby Boomers continue to retire and Millennials focus on burnishing their digital expertise, an acute shortage of mainframe skills could make such know-how de rigueur again. The shortage in ...

The Linux Foundation's Open Mainframe Project is targeting the development of mainframe applications and skill sets, and now has its own Big Iron to work with. Open-source software development will be ...

IBM has worked hard in recent years to keep its mainframe franchise attractive to IT managers. The company has made the high-end machines Linux and Java friendly and it has developed ...

Kristine Harper was a high school senior when she took her first mainframe class. Six years later she’s a professional mainframe programmer and platform evangelist to young people beginning their IT ...

Las Vegas—A mainframe skills shortage is emerging as subtly as gray hair. It’s bumping up training costs and raising concerns among data center managers who wonder how they will replace retiring green ...

But they are out there, humming away in the background, running the deepest part of our electronically interlocked lives. At Visa, the San Francisco-based financial services company, banks of them ...

SAN FRANCISCO & ALPHARETTA, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alpine Investors (“Alpine”), a people-driven private equity firm committed to building enduring middle-market software and services companies, today ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. The mainframe industry will soon be open and UAB is trying ...

When people think of mainframes, they typically envision ancient, obsolete technology running arcane spaghetti code – systems that IT management would love to retire if only they could free themselves ...

Enterprises are taking the lead on mainframe training. Optum Technology and others are engaged in a movement to disseminate not only legacy knowledge to the next generation of mainframers, but to ...