Terminal Talk
Summary: 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.
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It only made sense for us to follow up an amazing security episode with an amazing cyrpto episode. We’ll hear from IBM’s own Crypto Queen, Eysha Shirrine Powers, and Greg Boyd, the man behind Mainframe Crypto. Both have a ton of experience working with the gears that keep secrets safe. 1:04 Crypto Tuesday! 4:14 What about Key Management? 5:43 Crypto Hygiene 7:39 What encryption *should* I be using? 8:52 Let's learn about Elliptic-curve cryptography 11:39 Hardening existing applications 13:30 Terminology Check 16:52 Why does a crypto standard age? 18:14 Practical best practice 20:53 Fun Fun Fun 22:29 Data Retention Policies 25:02 Hardware Crypto 28:50 Protected Key 32:43 Migration 34:31 Crypto: Securing the Castle 36:23 What's next? email: contact@terminaltalk.net Twitters: @TerminalTalk @EyshaShirrine @GregBoydCrypto
<p>It only made sense for us to follow up an amazing security episode with an amazing cyrpto episode. We’ll hear from IBM’s own Crypto Queen, Eysha Shirrine Powers, and Greg Boyd, the man behind Mainframe Crypto. Both have a ton of experience working with the gears that keep secrets safe.</p> <p> </p> <p>1:04 Crypto Tuesday!</p> <p>4:14 What about Key Management?</p> <p>5:43 Crypto Hygiene</p> <p>7:39 What encryption *should* I be using?</p> <p>8:52 Let's learn about Elliptic-curve cryptography</p> <p>11:39 Hardening existing applications</p> <p>13:30 Terminology Check</p> <p>16:52 Why does a crypto standard age?</p> <p>18:14 Practical best practice</p> <p>20:53 Fun Fun Fun</p> <p>22:29 Data Retention Policies</p> <p>25:02 Hardware Crypto</p> <p>28:50 Protected Key</p> <p>32:43 Migration</p> <p>34:31 Crypto: Securing the Castle</p> <p>36:23 What's next?</p> <p> </p> <p>email: <a href="mailto:contact@terminaltalk.net">contact@terminaltalk.net</a></p> <p>Twitters:</p> <p>@TerminalTalk</p> <p>@EyshaShirrine</p> <p>@GregBoydCrypto</p>
The mainframe is responsible for holding some of the world's most valuable data. Why should we give it a free pass when it comes to security? Chad Rikansrud of RSM Partners is here to tell you that it shouldn't, and that there's a lot keep in mind before flatly saying "The mainframe is secure". This is a long one, folks... bring popcorn. 58:58 A little punchy 2:48 Ensuring proper red pen performance 3:46 Too Many Secrety, Marty 5:41 So important it can't be tested 9:19 Buzzword Bingo Cyber Threat Landscape 10:13 Hi Phil!!! 13:04 Hi Connor! 16:39 "It's me and the Priciples of Operations manual" 19:30 Mainframes: Kinda Important 21:41 Let's get real for a moment 24:23 But won't Pervasive Encryption put you out of a job? 28:11 Blowing Minds and Selling Hugs 33:00 "What's the worst thing you can do?" 34:33 Comedy pyramid 37:19 "... well that's not fair" 40:40 Advice for the recently scared? 41:43 Sorry Phil! 44:13 A Terminal Talk Exclusive: Chad Secret Time 47:56 But why do you NEED to do that? RSM Partners: https://rsmpartners.com Chad's Twitter: @bigendiansmalls Terminal Talk Email: contact@terminaltalk.net Our Twitter: @TerminalTalk
<p>The mainframe is responsible for holding some of the world's most valuable data. Why should we give it a free pass when it comes to security? Chad Rikansrud of RSM Partners is here to tell you that it shouldn't, and that there's a lot keep in mind before flatly saying "The mainframe is secure". This is a long one, folks... bring popcorn.</p> <p> </p> <p>58:58 A little punchy</p> <p>2:48 Ensuring proper red pen performance</p> <p>3:46 Too Many Secrety, Marty</p> <p>5:41 So important it can't be tested</p> <p>9:19 Buzzword Bingo Cyber Threat Landscape</p> <p>10:13 Hi Phil!!!</p> <p>13:04 Hi Connor!</p> <p>16:39 "It's me and the Priciples of Operations manual"</p> <p>19:30 Mainframes: Kinda Important</p> <p>21:41 Let's get real for a moment</p> <p>24:23 But won't Pervasive Encryption put you out of a job?</p> <p>28:11 Blowing Minds and Selling Hugs</p> <p>33:00 "What's the worst thing you can do?"</p> <p>34:33 Comedy pyramid</p> <p>37:19 "... well that's not fair"</p> <p>40:40 Advice for the recently scared?</p> <p>41:43 Sorry Phil!</p> <p>44:13 A Terminal Talk Exclusive: Chad Secret Time</p> <p>47:56 But why do you NEED to do that?</p> <p>RSM Partners: https://rsmpartners.com</p> <p>Chad's Twitter: @bigendiansmalls</p> <p>Terminal Talk Email: contact@terminaltalk.net</p> <p>Our Twitter: @TerminalTalk</p>
ATPCO uses the mainframe to deliver some very powerful capabilities to the world's airlines. How exactly do they meet those demands and make the most from their systems? Guess you'll have to listen to this week's episode, featuring Beth and Navid from ATPCO. 00:36 What the heck is ATPCO? 2:16 The Ecosystem 3:53 Let's Talk Numbers 5:12 How does ATPCO user their mainframe? 8:15 What about that place the light DOESN'T touch? 12:12 Fitting ability to requirements 16:11 Trust Matters 18:44 Baggage as a Service 20:12 Data Is Power 22:47 Ogden Airlines! 24:04 APIs? 26:17 A very serious and technical question 31:23 A Big Bucket of Money ATPCO: https://www.atpco.net https://twitter.com/atpconews Terminal Talk: contact@terminaltalk.net Twitter: @TerminalTalk
<p>ATPCO uses the mainframe to deliver some very powerful capabilities to the world's airlines. How exactly do they meet those demands and make the most from their systems? Guess you'll have to listen to this week's episode, featuring Beth and Navid from ATPCO.</p> <p> </p> <p>00:36 What the heck is ATPCO?</p> <p>2:16 The Ecosystem</p> <p>3:53 Let's Talk Numbers</p> <p>5:12 How does ATPCO user their mainframe?</p> <p>8:15 What about that place the light DOESN'T touch?</p> <p>12:12 Fitting ability to requirements</p> <p>16:11 Trust Matters</p> <p>18:44 Baggage as a Service</p> <p>20:12 Data Is Power</p> <p>22:47 Ogden Airlines!</p> <p>24:04 APIs?</p> <p>26:17 A very serious and technical question</p> <p>31:23 A Big Bucket of Money</p> <p> </p> <p>ATPCO: https://www.atpco.net</p> <p>https://twitter.com/atpconews</p> <p>Terminal Talk: contact@terminaltalk.net</p> <p>Twitter: @TerminalTalk</p>
With just about anything technical, if you're not learning, you're falling behind. This couldn't be more true in the world of the mainframe, where new operating systems and use cases are popping up all the time. Glenn Anderson is just one of the people in charge of making sure education is readily available to mainframe users around the world. 14:52 Not just ANY Tech U... 3:05 Bob Rogers. Two Hundred Years Old 4:49 Unconventional Learning 6:56 Tell us about Glenn Anderson 8:51 A Man Named Cibo 11:28 Let's Talk about Conferences 14:03 It's All About Status 17:32 Glenn? Is that YOU? 18:45 Building a Presentation 21:50 Setting the Rhythm 24:07 Now that you're as old as Bob Rogers... 27:06 Hi Jeff's Mom 28:18 Yes, and... 30:59 Tales From The Road 36:22 Dance Club Boomp boomp boomp boomp boomp boomp stuff Email: contact@terminaltalk.net Twitter: @TerminalTalk
<p>With just about anything technical, if you're not learning, you're falling behind. This couldn't be more true in the world of the mainframe, where new operating systems and use cases are popping up all the time. Glenn Anderson is just one of the people in charge of making sure education is readily available to mainframe users around the world.</p> <p> </p> <p>14:52 Not just ANY Tech U...</p> <p>3:05 Bob Rogers. Two Hundred Years Old</p> <p>4:49 Unconventional Learning</p> <p>6:56 Tell us about Glenn Anderson</p> <p>8:51 A Man Named Cibo</p> <p>11:28 Let's Talk about Conferences</p> <p>14:03 It's All About Status</p> <p>17:32 Glenn? Is that YOU?</p> <p>18:45 Building a Presentation</p> <p>21:50 Setting the Rhythm</p> <p>24:07 Now that you're as old as Bob Rogers...</p> <p>27:06 Hi Jeff's Mom</p> <p>28:18 Yes, and...</p> <p>30:59 Tales From The Road</p> <p>36:22 Dance Club Boomp boomp boomp boomp boomp boomp stuff</p> <p>Email: contact@terminaltalk.net</p> <p>Twitter: @TerminalTalk</p>
Rosalind Radcliffe has been the DevOps Queen for quite a while now, and has some tremendous insight into just how mainframe shops can see immediate and long-term advantages from shifting to modern tooling. This episode focuses on some of those tools and approaches. 1:33 Mainframe AND DevOps? 5:19 How do I Install DevOps? 8:16 This all sounds difficult. Why should I do it? 10:37 Keeping up with accelerating change windows 14:51 Better through Being The Same 17:03 z/OS... in the ~CLOUD~ 19:40 Addressing Monolithic Applications 22:49 Yeah, but HOW to get started? 27:55 "It's good to be old" 28:19 How does a career lead you here? 30:09 A Cultural Shift Email: contact@terminaltalk.net Twitter: @TerminalTalk
<p>Rosalind Radcliffe has been the DevOps Queen for quite a while now, and has some tremendous insight into just how mainframe shops can see immediate and long-term advantages from shifting to modern tooling. This episode focuses on some of those tools and approaches.</p> <p> </p> <p>1:33 Mainframe AND DevOps?</p> <p>5:19 How do I Install DevOps?</p> <p>8:16 This all sounds difficult. Why should I do it?</p> <p>10:37 Keeping up with accelerating change windows</p> <p>14:51 Better through Being The Same</p> <p>17:03 z/OS... in the ~CLOUD~</p> <p>19:40 Addressing Monolithic Applications</p> <p>22:49 Yeah, but HOW to get started?</p> <p>27:55 "It's good to be old"</p> <p>28:19 How does a career lead you here?</p> <p>30:09 A Cultural Shift</p> <p> </p> <p>Email: contact@terminaltalk.net</p> <p>Twitter: @TerminalTalk</p>
To say that storage on mainframe is a big deal would be a tremendous understatement, and it’s not enough to just be able to connect to hundreds of terabytes of available storage… it all has to be managed as well. In this episode. Azeem Mohammed takes us through just what happens in the exciting world of mainframe storage. 0:56 SMS on Mainframe 5:43 Getting the Data to the Program 7:13 TAPES!?!?!? 9:17 Tiers for Fears 11:35 What if SSD, but 3390 12:54 One to many... to many... to many 14:15 Boxen! 15:05 Tracks and Cylinders 17:54 Thin Provisioning 20:25 Pervasive Encryption in DFSMS 23:10 Any Compresstions? 25:01 Getting Started Email: contact@terminaltalk.net Twitter: @TerminalTalk
<p>To say that storage on mainframe is a big deal would be a tremendous understatement, and it’s not enough to just be able to connect to hundreds of terabytes of available storage… it all has to be managed as well. In this episode. Azeem Mohammed takes us through just what happens in the exciting world of mainframe storage.</p> <p> </p> <p>0:56 SMS on Mainframe</p> <p>5:43 Getting the Data to the Program</p> <p>7:13 TAPES!?!?!?</p> <p>9:17 Tiers for Fears</p> <p>11:35 What if SSD, but 3390</p> <p>12:54 One to many... to many... to many</p> <p>14:15 Boxen!</p> <p>15:05 Tracks and Cylinders</p> <p>17:54 Thin Provisioning</p> <p>20:25 Pervasive Encryption in DFSMS</p> <p>23:10 Any Compresstions?</p> <p>25:01 Getting Started</p> <p>Email: contact@terminaltalk.net</p> <p>Twitter: @TerminalTalk</p>
The IBM z/Transaction Processing Facility is a purpose-built operating system whose purpose is to … process transactions. Lots of them, different types of them, and do it better and faster than anything else available. In this episode, Kara Todd tells us all about this wonderful OS that the world relies on. 3:34 The Million Transaction Question... What Is TPF? 8:21 Look to Book 9:49 Typical TPF Industries 11:29 A "Built For Purpose" System 13:28 Z14 Pervasive Encryption for TPF 14:19 Collaboration with Businesses 16:31 Security? 18:21 TPFDF... Two facilities for the price of one 19:56 Career Chat 21:31 The JNFPF 25:53 ZTPF Movement 28:41 Community 31:13 Where to learn more Contact: Email: contact@terminaltalk.net Twitter: @TerminalTalk
<p>The IBM z/Transaction Processing Facility is a purpose-built operating system whose purpose is to … process transactions. Lots of them, different types of them, and do it better and faster than anything else available. In this episode, Kara Todd tells us all about this wonderful OS that the world relies on.</p> <p> </p> <p>3:34 The Million Transaction Question... What Is TPF?</p> <p>8:21 Look to Book</p> <p>9:49 Typical TPF Industries</p> <p>11:29 A "Built For Purpose" System</p> <p>13:28 Z14 Pervasive Encryption for TPF</p> <p>14:19 Collaboration with Businesses</p> <p>16:31 Security?</p> <p>18:21 TPFDF... Two facilities for the price of one</p> <p>19:56 Career Chat</p> <p>21:31 The JNFPF</p> <p>25:53 ZTPF Movement</p> <p>28:41 Community</p> <p>31:13 Where to learn more</p> <p> </p> <p>Contact:</p> <p>Email: <a href="mailto:contact@terminaltalk.net">contact@terminaltalk.net</a></p> <p>Twitter: @TerminalTalk</p>
Being a tester means knowing a bug's favorite hiding places. If you're a defect, you don't want to play hide and seek with Debbie Furman, a z/OS Function Tester Extraordinaire. We’re still looking for votes! http://ibm.biz/newstudio 2:40 28 Years in Test 3:54 Terminal Talk Anthem Right Here 6:29 Stages of Test 12:14 Regression Testing 14:38 Debugging 17:39 My Favorite Defect! 20:11 Serialization 20:58 "Testers are a Devious Lot" 23:07 Managing APARS with multiple releases 24:07 Many many many hats 26:52 Advice for Future Testers 30:41 Perspective email: contact@terminaltalk.net twitter: @TerminalTalk