Modernizing z/OS using open-source languages and new tools

Project and Program: Application Development, Languages, API's, & Framework

Tags: Proceedings, SHARE Kansas City 2024

This session will discuss the benefits of open-source languages and tooling that can help organizations to improve their efficiency, security, and innovation. Topics that will be covered: * An overview of open-source language options, use cases * An overview of IBM Open Enterprise Foundation for z/OS (new product) * z/OS Open Tools, providing 200+ open-source tools * A discussion into open-source development - how the z/OS Open Tools team ported 200+ tools in 2 years * A deep dive into Git - best practices * A deep dive into secure development with GPG and SSH * zopen build framework, how it's used to build Go and C/C++ open-source projects, how we're leveraging wharf and zoslib (talk about those in detail), the upstreaming process and more

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