Open Source and the Mainframe Part 2: The Value of an Open Ecosystem
Written by Bronwyn Davies from PopUp Mainframe In Part 1 of this series, I looked at some of the common concerns around open source on the mainframe, including security, support...
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Summer Mentorships 2026: Porting Bazel to IBM z/OS – My Journey Through Compatibility Challenges and Debugging
Written by Rohini Sankari & Harsh Sagar, Open Mainframe Project Summer Mentorship 2026, mentee researchers, guided by mentor Harita D & Igor Todorovski Hi, I am Rohini Sankari, and I...
Open Source and the Mainframe Part 1: Addressing the Common Misconceptions
Written by Bronwyn Davies from PopUp Mainframe I recently had the pleasure of participating in a panel discussion at SHARE Pittsburgh 2026 titled “Open Source and the Mainframe: Ask Me...
Summer Mentorships 2026: Digital Sovereignty and Resilience – The Role of the Mainframe in your Digital Strategy
Written by Junior Tadiffo, Open Mainframe Project Summer Mentorship 2026, mentee researcher, guided by mentor Bruno Azenha & Swathi Rao If you’re reading this: It’s not too late… My Open...
Summer Mentorships 2026: My LFX Mentorship Journey with Zowe
Written by Adithe Das, Open Mainframe Project Summer Mentorship 2026, mentee researcher, guided by mentor Francesco Giordano Being selected for the LFX Mentorship program with the Open Mainframe Project gave...
Galasa Goes Stable with v1.0.0
Written by Jade Carino & Eamonn Mansour from IBM and the leads for Galasa Before diving into what’s new in v1.0.0, it’s worth taking a step back. Galasa is an...
Summer Mentorships 2026: Bridging Legacy and Modern Databases: My Midterm Journey in the Open Mainframe Project
Written by Vijaya lakshmi M, Open Mainframe Project Summer Mentorship 2026, mentee researcher, guided by mentor Vinu Viswasadhas Picking Up Where We Left Off In my midterm blog, I wrote...
Mainframe Open Education September SUG: From Mentees to Contributors with Tushar Biswas and Idris Zubair
The Mainframe Open Education Student User Group brings students, educators, and industry professionals together to share experiences, explore learning resources, and help more people get started with mainframe technology. For...
Summer Mentorships 2026: From “What Even Is a Mainframe?” to Speaking at Forge26
Written by Idris Zubair, Open Mainframe Project Summer Mentorship 2026, mentee researcher, guided by mentors Kelsey Colberg, Nanxi Meng & John Lovett A little over a year ago, I couldn’t...
Summer Mentorships 2026: Mainframe Modernization
Written by Rhian Barton, Open Mainframe Project Summer Mentorship 2026, mentee researcher, guided by mentor Bruno Azenha I am a Mainframe Infrastructure Engineer and Degree Apprentice at Barclays Bank, currently...
