Friday, April 20, 2018

Hardware withdrawal: IBM z13, IBM z13s, IBM LinuxONE Emperor, IBM LinuxONE Rockhopper

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As we know from past announcements, the announcement of one system is accompanied by the End of Marketing announcement of the previous gener...
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Wednesday, April 18, 2018

New member of the family : z14 ZR1

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Last week, April 10, 2018, IBM announced the new z14 Model ZR1 ( ZG18-0024 ) and the Linux Rockhopper II ( ZG18-0027 ). Same box, differe...
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Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Introducing the new z14 ZR1

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Yesterday IBM announced the new member of the z14 family, the z14 ZR1. Here's an introductory video. But stay tuned, there's another...
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Friday, March 16, 2018

HoGent visits montpellier - young people do appreciate the mainframe

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I came across this on LinkedIn, the new place to be :-), and I just couldn't resist posting this over here as well. Do have a look at it...
Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Happy Holidays and best wishes for Z018

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I don't know what this new year will bring us but I surely wish every one the best for 2018 : A Happy New Year and good health to you a...
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Tuesday, December 19, 2017

IBM Z Benelux Study Tour 2018 - March 12 - 16

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Hans Deketele, IBM Z Platform Leader Benelux, just announced a new Benelux IBM Z Study Tour. In the past those study tours often coincided w...
Friday, September 29, 2017

Make the most of your day with IBM Z

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Just a funny movie I came across via the LinkedIn page of Hans Deketele, z Systems & Power Platform Leader at IBM Benelux, and I just c...
Tuesday, September 26, 2017

z Systems Operating Systems EOS dates

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I was catching up on my reading and came across this nice overview of the End Of Service dates of all the Operating Systems. There are some ...
Friday, July 21, 2017

Mainframe Comparison Tool

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Here 's a nice little page comparing the z14 with its predecessors. It's pretty straightforward, but it immediately gives you and id...
Tuesday, July 18, 2017

IBM z14 - designed to help you build leadership in trusted digital experiences

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General Introduction Yesterday on July 17, 2017, IBM announced the new z14 “IBM z14, designed to help you build leadership in trusted dig...
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Monday, July 10, 2017

Ready for something Big ? In the digital economy, trust is everything !

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Here we go again, IBM seems to be announcing something big, it's close to my vacation, so people who frequently read my blog know alread...
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Tuesday, June 20, 2017

Red Alert : CICS TS for z/OS V5.3 - Unpredictable results when identical Unit Of Work ID (UOWID) passed to multiple CICS subsystems

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Yesterday, IBM issued a Red Alert on CICS V5.3. Here's the info. I'm just taking over the text from the Red Alert . Users Affected...
Monday, March 20, 2017

IBM z Systems Study Tour Benelux 2017

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IBM Belgium is organizing another z Systems Study Tour to New York from May 15 until May 19, 2017. Should you have any questions, you can...
Wednesday, December 7, 2016

Upcoming events, webcasts and live virtual classes

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It's almost the end of the year but here are still some upcoming events that might be of interest to you (GSE) Meetings in Belgium T...
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Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Software withdrawal and statements of direction: IBM z Systems platform selected products

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Here's an annoucement with a list of softwares IBM has withdrawn or will withdraw from marketing in the near future : "Software wit...