Z/OS

Open Mainframe Project Announces Major Technical Milestone with Zowe's Long Term Support V2 Release

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Thursday, May 26, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO , May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Open Mainframe Project announced today that Zowe, an open source software framework for the mainframe that strengthens integration with modern enterprise applications, marks a major technical milestone with the Long Term Support (LTS) V2 release. The second version, which comes 2 years after the first LTS release, will offer vendors and customers product stability, security, interoperability as well as easy installation and upgraded features.

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  • Zowe LTS V2 increases product stability, security and interoperability and ensures longevity compatibility with the Conformance and Conformant Support Provider Programs
    SAN FRANCISCO, May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Open Mainframe Project announced today that Zowe , an open source software framework for the mainframe that strengthens integration with modern enterprise applications, marks a major technical milestone with the Long Term Support (LTS) V2 release.
  • The LTS V2 Release will continue to strengthen this value with developer-friendly features and benefits."
  • Open Mainframe Project launched Zowe , the first-ever open source project based on z/OS, in 2018 to serve as an integration platform for the next generation of administration, management and development tools on z/OS mainframes.
  • Aimed to build a vendor-neutral ecosystem around Zowe, Open Mainframe Project's Zowe Conformance Program launched in 2020.

DTS Software Announces Day-One Support and Compatibility for the new IBM® z16™ Mainframe Release

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

RALEIGH, N.C., May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DTS Software, a leading global mainframe storage management software vendor, today confirmed the immediate compatibility of all its products with IBM's new z16 mainframe. IBM announced the release in April 2022 with general availability on May 31, 2022.

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  • A longstanding partner with IBM, DTS Software confirmed the immediate compatibility of all its products with IBM's new z16 mainframe.
  • RALEIGH, N.C., May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DTS Software, a leading global mainframe storage management software vendor, today confirmed the immediate compatibility of all its products with IBM's new z16 mainframe.
  • DTS Software recommends that customers upgrade to the most current DTS product version 7.1.
  • DTS Software has partnered with IBM for decades to supplement its products with crucial capabilities that customers leverage in these enterprise IT environments.

Open Mainframe Project Launches Call for Proposals for the 3rd Annual Open Mainframe Summit on September 21-22 in Philadelphia, PA

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Thursday, April 21, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Open Mainframe Project , an open source initiative that enables collaboration across the mainframe community to develop shared tool sets and resources, today announced the launch of the Call for Proposals (CFPs) for the 3rd annual Open Mainframe Summit .

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Open Mainframe Project , an open source initiative that enables collaboration across the mainframe community to develop shared tool sets and resources, today announced the launch of the Call for Proposals (CFPs) for the 3rd annual Open Mainframe Summit .
  • Open Mainframe Summit is open to students, developers, users and contributors of projects from around the globe looking to learn, network and collaborate.
  • For more details about Open Mainframe or to watch the videos for Open Mainframe Summit 2021, check out the Open Mainframe Project 2021 Annual Report .
  • The Open Mainframe Project is intended to serve as a focal point for deployment and use of Linux and Open Source in a mainframe computing environment.

Infotel Corp Solidifies Position in Global Enterprise Data Management, Governance, and Compliance with deepeo™ Portfolio Addition

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

TAMPA, Fla., March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Tampa-based global software vendor and IT consulting firm Infotel Corp. today announced the latest addition to its product portfolio with deepeo, a data housekeeping and anonymization tool aimed at automating GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) compliance for the enterprise. This latest product addition strengthens Infotel's position as a global leader in enterprise data management, governance, and compliance.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Tampa-based global software vendor and IT consulting firm Infotel Corp. today announced the latest addition to its product portfolio with deepeo, a data housekeeping and anonymization tool aimed at automating GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) compliance for the enterprise.
  • This latest product addition strengthens Infotel's position as a global leader in enterprise data management, governance, and compliance.
  • Deepeo offers a robust data management solution to automate these necessary, yet complicated, tasks all on one platform in an easy-to-use web browser.
  • Insoft Infotel is the mainframe software publishing division of Infotel Group, a pan-European IT consultancy specializing in corporate digital transformation.

DTS Software Slated To Sponsor, Host Educational Speaking Sessions at SHARE Dallas

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022

RALEIGH, N.C., March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Raleigh-based global mainframe storage management software vendor DTS Software , today announced its sponsorship at SHARE Dallas 2022 , March 27-30.

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  • RALEIGH, N.C., March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Raleigh-based global mainframe storage management software vendor DTS Software , today announced its sponsorship at SHARE Dallas 2022 , March 27-30.
  • This SHARE event will feature 100+ technical sessions, covering topics including DevOps, security, IT operations, multiple virtual storage, professional development, and more.
  • "Connecting once again with the SHARE partner ecosystem is long overdue and we are thrilled to get that opportunity this month in Dallas," said Tara Velozo, CEO of DTS.
  • Also at SHARE Dallas, DTS Software will be sponsoring two educational speaking sessions focused on improving the performance and affordability of mainframe storage systems.

Infotel Corp to Unveil New Products for the Large IT Enterprise at SHARE Dallas 2022

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022

TAMPA, Fla., March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Tampa-based global software vendor Infotel Corp announced today its sponsorship of SHARE Dallas 2022 , one of the leading conferences in the enterprise IT community.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Tampa-based global software vendor Infotel Corp announced today its sponsorship of SHARE Dallas 2022 , one of the leading conferences in the enterprise IT community.
  • During the conference, Infotel will be unveiling its latest data management products for the large enterprise Arvitam , a digital preservation and modernization solution, and Deepeo , a data anonymizing and housekeeping tool.
  • And on March 30, Infotel will sponsor a presentation by IBM Champion and leading Db2 expert Craig S. Mullins on considerations for data management.
  • "We are thrilled to be returning to SHARE this year, after not being able to attend last year due to COVID-19," said Jeff Castella, managing director, software products for Infotel Corp. USA.

Rocket Software Underscores Commitment to Open Source on the Mainframe with Updated Rocket® Open AppDev for Z

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Rocket Software (Rocket), a global technology leader that develops enterprise software for some of the worlds largest public and private sector companies, today unveiled an updated Rocket Open AppDev for Z software, which breaks down existing siloes to unify DevOps for all platforms, including the mainframe, in a single pipeline.

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  • Rocket Software (Rocket), a global technology leader that develops enterprise software for some of the worlds largest public and private sector companies, today unveiled an updated Rocket Open AppDev for Z software, which breaks down existing siloes to unify DevOps for all platforms, including the mainframe, in a single pipeline.
  • Open source is paramount to the development of mission-critical software.
  • "With Rocket OpenApp Dev for Z software, Rocket is doubling down on its commitment to open source as the future of technology and enabling customers to integrate the mainframe into their unified pipeline and realize the full value of open source on the mainframe.
  • Rocket is a trademark of Rocket Software, Inc. and its subsidiaries, registered in the United States and other jurisdictions worldwide.

IBM Simplifies Modernization of Mission Critical Applications for Hybrid Cloud

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Monday, February 14, 2022

These include plans to deliver IBM Z as-a-service on IBM Cloud for development and test, as well as additional tools for developing hybrid applications.

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  • These include plans to deliver IBM Z as-a-service on IBM Cloud for development and test, as well as additional tools for developing hybrid applications.
  • IBM recognizes that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to modernization, said Tarun Chopra, Vice President, IBM Z Hybrid Cloud.
  • "By leveraging both IBM Z and IBM Cloud, clients can benefit from a hybrid cloud approach that allows them to capitalize on the innovations, technical advancements, security, resiliency of each platform.
  • Leveraging TCS' cloud solutions and accelerators along with the security and reliability of IBM Cloud, we are helping clients accelerate their hybrid cloud modernization journeys and business transformation," said Arun Prabhakar, VP & Global Head, Alliances, TCS.

IBM and MuleSoft Announce Global Relationship to Help Accelerate Flexibility Across Public and Private Clouds

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO and ARMONK, N.Y., Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --IBM (NYSE: IBM) and MuleSofttoday announced a global relationship.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO and ARMONK, N.Y., Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --IBM (NYSE: IBM) and MuleSofttoday announced a global relationship.
  • IBM and MuleSoft plan to deliver increased integrations and solutions around the IBM Z product family to support financial services and other mutual customers.
  • To provide even more options for clients, MuleSoft also provides a CICS connector via the IBM CICS Transaction Gateway.
  • IBM Consulting, a global Salesforce partner, harnesses the industry expertise of certified Salesforce and MuleSoft practitioners to help companies deliver key business outcomes and scale innovation faster.

Astadia Joins AWS Public Sector Partner Program

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Astadia, a leading mainframe migration software company, joined the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Public Sector Partner Program (PSP), which recognizes AWS Partners with cloud-based solutions and experience across government, space, education, and nonprofits around the world.

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  • Astadia, a leading mainframe migration software company, joined the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Public Sector Partner Program (PSP), which recognizes AWS Partners with cloud-based solutions and experience across government, space, education, and nonprofits around the world.
  • "Astadias newly acquired acceptance into the AWS Public Sector Partner program further validates our continuous efforts and unique solutions to support public organizations in accelerating their mainframe-to-cloud journey.
  • With Astadia on AWS, organizations in the public sector can:
    Request a rapid assessment providing a roadmap and an estimated cost to move their mainframe workloads to a distributed platform.
  • >> Find Astadia on the AWS Marketplace:
    Astadia is the market leading mainframe modernization software, consulting and systems integration boutique.