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Latest Updates from the Mainframe

Open Mainframe Service Broker Project

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The Open Mainframe Foundation sponsored a Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Capstone Senior Design project to build a Service Broker using Docker on the Linux One Community Cloud. The project was…

Check out our newly released ‘State of the Mainframe’ report

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We are excited to release our first ever 'State of the Mainframe' report. This report, which came from our first survey of mainframe users conducted in the second half of…

Mike Friesenegger: I am a Mainframer

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In this interview Jeff chats with Mike Friesenegger. Jeff and Mike talk about value of Linux on the mainframe.

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