Posted by Mike on Thursday, March 4, 2010 - 140 Views
Interested in DB2? This group is for you! Fans of all DB2 versions on all platforms (DB2 for Linux, Unix and Windows, DB2 for z/OS and DB2 for i5/OS) are welcome.
DB2 is IBM’s flagship database management system designed to handle both relational data as well as data stored as XML documents. The hallmark characteristics of DB2 are world’s best proven performance, virtually unlimited scalability, unmatched reliability and security.
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Posted by Mike on Wednesday, February 17, 2010 - 104 Views
IBM’s upcoming z/OS 1.12 mainframe operating system addresses a problem some mainframers have had for decades.
For some mainframe users, the major bonus is that the operating system, which is due out in September, addresses application availability. The z/OS 1.12 release offers a new control-area reclaim capability for VSAM key-sequenced data sets (KSDS). READ MORE
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Posted by Mike on Monday, February 8, 2010 - 223 Views
Even as IBM battles NEON in court in an effort to squelch zPrime, another upstart is emerging on the mainframe scene, TmaxSoft, which is about to introduce a System z version of OpenFrame, promises to duplicate key z/OS functionality, … MORE
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Posted by Mike on Friday, January 8, 2010 - 129 Views
The past year was busy for the mainframe and those of us who make our living from it, and 2010 will likely be just as hectic.
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Posted by Mike on Tuesday, July 7, 2009 - 59 Views
This change of attitude has given new life to the COBOL programming language as well. Many organizations are re-purposing their COBOL applications for the … MORE
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Posted by Mike on Thursday, July 2, 2009 - 59 Views
It’s been 50 years since the initial specifications of COBOL were laid out, yet the future remains bright for the venerable programming … MORE
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Posted by Mike on Sunday, June 28, 2009 - 63 Views
… it also appears in as many articles about organizations with legacy applications written in COBOL that are having a hard time finding workers with COBOL … MORE
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Posted by Mike on Thursday, June 25, 2009 - 57 Views
Even people with skills in COBOL — the once predominant language — are becoming more difficult to find. Most programmers no longer learn COBOL in school; … MORE
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Posted by Mike on Thursday, June 11, 2009 - 268 Views
COBOL’s place in the enterprise and on the mainframes of businesses around the world remains a function of the language’s ever-expanding horizons. … MORE
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Posted by Mike on Thursday, June 4, 2009 - 54 Views
Cobol, the time-tested computer language, which critics have periodically pronounced dead only to see it springing back to life each time, celebrated its … MORE
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