A single Anthropic blog post wiped billions off IBM’s market value—but the AI-driven COBOL modernization it described has existed for years. This is a case study in how AI hype, not fundamentals, is driving market volatility.
Accelerating Telecom Application Modernization With AI and DevOps
Telecom organizations that approach modernization with a pragmatic, tech-forward mindset can expect to reduce operational overheads.
Rocket Software Makes Testing iSeries Apps More Secure
Rocket Software this week extended its DevOps platform for iSeries platforms from IBM to make it simpler to test applications in a way that ensures sensitive data isn’t inadvertently exposed to application developers. Julianna Cammarano, vice president of product for applications at Rocket Software, said the update makes it possible for DevOps teams to apply […]
Bringing DevOps Automation to Legacy Systems
A critical step toward adopting automation for legacy applications is to change your organization’s mindset about legacy systems.
Application Modernization: A Catalyst for Fixing Sub-Optimal UX
Efforts to improve legacy systems allow both public and private organizations to operate more efficiently and improve UX.
Transitioning Legacy Systems to DevOps: The XDR Support Paradigm
While companies are keen to leverage DevOps’ benefits, the transition from legacy systems can be fraught with challenges.
IBM LLM AI: COBOL to Java ASAP ¦ ARM IPO is GO!
In this week’s #TheLongView: Translating legacy COBOL code to a slightly more modern language, and Arm will go public (again) next month.
Saying Goodbye to Legacy Systems
Are you still using a rotary phone, tube television or Rolodex? Probably not. But if you were, you’d still be using newer technology than what many enterprises still rely on every day to drive mission-critical applications that we use every day when shopping, banking or hundreds of other normal tasks. At least two-thirds of large […]
Discover Rocket Open AppDev for Z
Give your developers the open software they want through a system that combines an easy user experience with the security and support IBM® Z® customers demand. Rocket® Open AppDev for Z helps you bring applications to market faster, at lower cost and with less risk. We make it easier to implement modern application development practices by […]
Join the Open Source Languages for z/OS User Forum
Why join the Rocket Open Source Languages and Tools for z/OS forum? It’s a place where you can ask questions about our open source languages and tools and get answers from other mainframe professionals like yourself, as well as members of the Rocket team. As a Forum member, you can engage with your peers, learn […]










