IBM expands z17 mainframes with more compact hardware, improved AI, new management tools, and PQC cryptography.

For years, rip and replace has dominated conversations about the mainframe. A smarter, more pragmatic reality is now taking hold. Mainframe systems can process millions of transactions in seconds, ...

IBM announced it is offering the IBM Db2 Developer Extension for Visual Studio (VS) Code—now generally available. Developers live in VS Code, but Db2 development often means switching tools to set up ...

Justin Mandelbaum is the founder of Mainframe Studios, the nation’s largest nonprofit building for creative workspaces, located in the heart of downtown Des Moines. He is also a principal at ...

DBeaver is a free, open-source, cross-platform SQL client and database administration tool. It is designed to support a wide variety of SQL and NoSQL databases, including MySQL and PostgreSQL. Its key ...

COBOL — short for common business-oriented language — isn’t going anywhere. Released in 1960 and standardized in 1968, COBOL was developed by the Conference on Data Systems Languages to handle ...

Written by Edward Calvesbert, vice president of product management at IBM watsonx AI is only as good as the data it uses. If your AI agents don't have real-time access to reliable data from modern ...

Query groups uses AI to cluster similar search queries. The new card shows total clicks per group and highlights groups trending up or down. Query groups will roll out over the coming weeks to high ...

IBM Corp. has entered into an original equipment manufacturer agreement with Cockroach Labs Inc. to deliver CockroachDB PostgreSQL on a variety of IBM platforms, fortifying IBM’s hybrid cloud ...

Mainframe workforce demographics are shifting as veteran engineers retire and younger technologists join the ranks, according to BMC. The IT service management provider surveyed 1,000 mainframe ...

IBM shares fall 5% in extended trading after a ~30% rise this year Software sales miss market estimates in Q2 on transaction processing weakness Consulting sales rise but management cautious about ...