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Building on Blockchain for Businesses: What You Need to Know About Hyperledger Fabric

Posted By: SHARE Headquarters

Fri May 25th, 2018

According to a recent report by research firm International Data Corporation (IDC), global spending on blockchain solutions is expected to reach $2.1 billion this year. However, there’s a void of blockchain expertise in enterprises.

A Gartner Research survey shows that around 60 percent of IT lead

Millennial Mainframers: Theak Pel on What College Students Should Know About Mainframes

Posted By: SHARE Headquarters

Thu May 17th, 2018

Despite being used across 71 percent of Fortune 500 companies, mainframes manage to maintain a low profile, passing under the radars of most recent graduates looking for their first job in IT.

That was almost the case for Theak Pel, who works on mainframe infrastructure for U.S. Bank. Through an in

The State of Mainframe Security, One Year Into My New Journey

Posted By: Chad D Rikansrud

Fri May 11th, 2018

Twelve years ago a friend and mentor of mine, who also happened to be my employer at the time, said something to me that would change my life. He said, “You think the mainframe is going away? I’m not going to try to convince you otherwise, you go do your own homework."

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Message from SHARE: Laying the Foundation for Our Future

Posted By: Holden ONeal

Fri May 11th, 2018

Coming out of SHARE Sacramento, the association gained more volunteers. This Message from SHARE, written by Holden O'Neal, Director - Leader Development, outlines materials to help on-board new volunteers. Not a volunteer but interested? Read on and find out how you can join.

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Mainframe Education: Abida Mukarram on Raising Mainframe Awareness

Posted By: SHARE Headquarters

Thu May 10th, 2018

In our recent “Millennial Mainframers” series, we’ve talked with the next generation of mainframers about the opportunities they’ve had and challenges they’ve faced working in mainframe. But, what about the educators responsible for teaching these up-and-coming mainframers? What do they think about