The Open Mainframe Project and COBOL IBM Champion Cameron Seay, adjunct professor at East Carolina University, discusses the The Open Mainframe Project, its COBOL goals, and generating academic buy-in for training programs.   https://blog.share.org/Article/the-open-mainframe-project-and-cobol?utm_source=sharedintelligence&utm_medium=email     Leonard J Santalucia CTO | … Read More »

Past, Present, and Future of the Mainframe with Open Source By John Mertic, Director of Program Management for the Linux Foundation Open Mainframe Project Enterprise Tech Journal 2021: Issue 1 (mydigitalpublication.com) Note: Alex Kim and VIVA are mentioned in this … Read More »

Unlocking COBOL Business Value; How the Open Mainframe Project’s COBOL Working Group is changing perspectives, closing the skills gap, and  leveraging modern COBOL features to maximize cost savings https://techchannel.com/Admin/IBM/media/PDFs/TechChannel_ebookCOBOL_March2021.pdf Regards, Len   Leonard J Santalucia CTO | Business Development Manager | … Read More »

Please find attached the Linux Foundation Open Mainframe Project Annual Report. Please let me know if you have any questions. OMP 2020 Annual Report FINAL Regards, Len Leonard J Santalucia CTO | Business Development Manager | Certified Specialist | IBM Champion … Read More »

Linux Foundation Open Mainframe Project virtual open house – March 9th at 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm US Eastern Time. This virtual open house is no-charge and it is targeted towards anyone interested in Linux Foundation Open Mainframe Project membership. There … Read More »

Please share this program with anyone or any project that might benefit from student internship resources funded by the Open Mainframe Project. See program details below.   Linux Foundation Open Mainframe Project Mentee/Internship Program Mentees/Interns will learn valuable mainframe skills … Read More »

Open Mainframe Project Members and Community,   Welcome to 2021! The year for the Open Mainframe Project is already in full swing, with many activities in plan and our 16 hosted projects and working groups driving collaboration. Here’s what we … Read More »

Zowe Quarterly Update Webinar:  October 2020 Whether you are a Zowe User, Contribor, Extender or simply interested in what’s happening with Zowe – please join us for the launch of the Zowe Quarterly Update Webinar.  This is the first in the series … Read More »

Bringing COBOL to the Modern World COBOL is powering most of the critical infrastructure that involves any kind of monetary transaction. In this special interview conducted during the recent Linux Foundation Open Mainframe Summit, we talked about the relevance of … Read More »