Colin Oakhill isn’t just a management consultant at Insoft Infotel Software GmbH. With extensive experience in database systems such as IMS, Total and IDMS, plus a wealth of knowledge around z/OS and CICS systems, Oakhill is one of the foremost mainframe database...
The International Db2 Users Group (IDUG) 2019 North American conference will take place this June and many of the lectures on the agenda focus on automation. Phil Grainger of BMC Software writes in the abstract of his lecture titled, Surviving or...
It’s been nearly 40 years since the first relational database was introduced to the world. Recently, Insoft Infotel released a blog about the current shortage of skilled mainframe professionals as a generation on the tail end of their careers prepares to retire....
Across industries, the world is facing a crisis of an ageing workforce. Ten thousand baby boomers turn 65 every day in the United States alone, and industries are struggling to replenish the workforce with talented, younger candidates. In the mainframe...