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Db2 13 for z/OS is Here!

by Craig S. Mullins | Jun 2, 2022 | AI, Db2 13, FL510, Function Level, functions, IBM Z, mainframe

Here we are, in June 2022, about 5 years or so since Db2 12 for z/OS was released. And lo' and behold, IBM has given us a new version of Db2 for z/OS to learn and adopt: Db2 13 for z/OS. The new version is generally available (as of May 31, 2022). If you were not...

Thinking About the Mainframe, the Cloud, and IBM Think 2021

by Craig S. Mullins | May 10, 2021 | AI, cloud, conference, hybrid cloud, IBM Think, IBM Z, mainframe

A Bit about Think I am looking forward to attending the IBM Think 2021 conference, IBM's annual flagship technology event. I have attended several in-person Think events, as well as last year’s virtual conference, and I always come away with new knowledge and...

Navigating the IBM COBOL 4.2 End of Service Waters: Chart a course to benefit your business

by Craig S. Mullins | Aug 18, 2020 | COBOL, IBM Z, Java, programming, specialty processors, zIIP

 Surprisingly, COBOL has been in the news a lot recently, due to its significant usage in many federal govern-ment and state systems, most recently with unemployment systems, being in the news. With the global COVID-19 pandemic, those unemployment systems were...

IBM Think 2020: Virtual, On Demand, Hybrid Cloud and Z

by Craig S. Mullins | May 20, 2020 | AI, automation, cloud, conference, data, DB2, IBM Think, IBM Z, mainframe

This year’s IBM Think event was quite different than in past years. Usually, Think is an in-person event and attracts a lot of people, typically more than ten thousand IT executives and practitioners. But as we all know, this year with the global COVID-19 pandemic an...

IBM Think 2020: Virtual, On Demand, Hybrid Cloud and Z

by Craig S. Mullins | May 20, 2020 | AI, automation, cloud, conference, data, DB2, IBM Think, IBM Z, mainframe

This year’s IBM Think event was quite different than in past years. Usually, Think is an in-person event and attracts a lot of people, typically more than ten thousand IT executives and practitioners. But as we all know, this year with the global COVID-19 pandemic an...

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