Big Iron Discussion
In this podcast, we'll take a look at the people, technology, and culture behind one of the world's most powerful and important computing platforms, the Mainframe. Expect interviews, discussions, and interesting tidbits along the way, with your hosts, Frank and Jeff.
Episode 9 - Dave Surman - Parallel Sysplex - 8/14/2017
08-14-2017
Dave Surman, IBM Distinguished Engineer has a thing or two to tell us about Parallel Sysplex, the data-sharing magic that lets the mainframe do it all
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 22.89MB - Duration: 49:47 m (64 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Episode 8 - Bob Malitz - Infinity Systems Software - 8/7/2017
08-07-2017
Bob Malitz, Director of Services at Infinity Systems Software, shares his unique perspective of just how customers are leveraging the mainframe platform to power them through challenging business situations.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 18.74MB - Duration: 40:44 m (64 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Episode 7 - Mythili Venkatakrishnan - Analytics & Machine Learning - 7/31/2017
07-31-2017
Mythili Venkatakrishnan is here to set the record straight on Analytics and Machine Learning. It's great, it's powerful, but it ain't magic.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 22.35MB - Duration: 48:37 m (64 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Episode 6 - Brenton Belmar - Mainframe Millicode
07-24-2017
In this very special episode, we usher in the announcement of the new z14 mainframe with an exclusive interview, then get deep down in the guts for a talk about mainframe millicode with super-genius Brenton Belmar. Be warned... this is a silly one
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 20.05MB - Duration: 43:36 m (64 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Episode 5 - Jay Brenneman talks Linux and Virtualization
07-17-2017
Jay Brenneman stops by to talk Linux and Virtualization on the Mainframe, and we have a little fun with My Favorite Acronym
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 17.08MB - Duration: 37:07 m (64 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Episode 4 - Mark Nelson on Mainframe Security - 7/10/2017
07-10-2017
Security Poobah Mark Nelson swings by to discuss RACF, SAF, and Chicken Nuggets. Mark proves that security doesn't have to be scary or overly technical, and that at the end of the day, it all boils down to one simple question.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 19.58MB - Duration: 42:35 m (64 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Episode 3 - Jeff Frey p2 - 7/3/2017
07-03-2017
Part 2 of our interview with Jeff Frey. In this section, Jeff gets into some of the guts of Parallel Sysplex, and how the mainframe platform can compete and thrive in a modern cloud world.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 13.66MB - Duration: 29:38 m (64 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Episode 2 - Jeff Frey p1 - 6/26/2017
06-26-2017
On today's episode of Terminal Talk, we are fortunate to have the company of IBM Fellow Jeff Frey.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 13.58MB - Duration: 29:28 m (64 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Episode 1 - Anthony Sofia - 6/19/2017
06-20-2017
Anthony Sofia stops by to talk SMF and Analytics
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 14.74MB - Duration: 32:00 m (64 kbps 44100 Hz)
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