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In the rapidly evolving landscape of enterprise technology, staying informed about industry trends, best practices, and software advancements is essential. For users of enterprise asset management (EAM), enterprise resource planning (ERP), and other mission-critical software, active...
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🚀 About the Event The upcoming WAVEZ Spring 2025 Event is a dedicated event for those in the formative years of their mainframe careers. We have designed this in-person event for an audience of aspiring mainframers, including students, interns, apprentices, graduates, and...
"Leadership is not about being in charge. It is about taking care of those in your charge." – Simon Sinek When I started as an engineer, my world revolved around solving technical challenges, optimizing systems, and staying ahead of industry trends. But as I progressed in my career, I...
It is with big smiles on our faces that we announce the 2025 Champions ! More than 1,400 expert advocates and thought leaders from more than 65 countries have been invited to join our growing program! Once again, we received an overwhelming number of nominations from the technical community,...
As an IBM Champion and IBM customer specializing in mainframe architecture, it’s fairly obvious I have a passion for IBMz, IBM storage and surrounding products. It’s this passion that drives me to find ways to be more aware of products before they become generally available (GA) and to...
One word. WOW! In the ever-evolving world of IT, staying ahead requires continuous learning and adaptation. Recently, I had the privilege of being nominated for IBM Champion status—something I had never really considered before. I always thought, this was for "others". I then received an...
This past weekend it's chilly out and I have my Champions jacket on and the guy at helping us at the cashier at our local dog retail store says, "What's it take to be a Champion." I said, smart-aleky, "oh, you have to be somebody." Then quickly, I said "naw, I'm just kidding. What it means is...
In this episode of the “I Am a Mainframer” podcast, host Steven Dickens interviews Dusty Rivers, a lifetime Champion and revered mainframe expert with 47 years of industry experience. Dusty recounts his remarkable journey from a COBOL programmer to his current role as Senior Director of US...
For observability and resiliency month, Amanda Hendley sat down for the Planet Mainframe podcast with Lifetime IBM Z Champion Darren Surch. Darren is the CEO of Interskill Learning , the world’s most delivered and credentialed mainframe training. Darren and Amanda took some time to talk...
Unleash the power of your data with Watsonx Data Master, a cutting-edge solution that helps organisations derive actionable insights from their information. Transform raw data into valuable knowledge, driving informed decision-making and fuelling business growth. Read IBM Champion Prasun...