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Global IT solutions vendor BMC is set to acquire mainframe application development, delivery, and support solutions provider Compuware.

Running the vast infrastructure for digital operations software company, BMC, affords its chief information officer Scott Crowder a perspective on the customer experience that extends to the company’s employees, whom he dubs customer zero.

Research by security firm Eclypsium shows that vacated cloud servers are not properly wiped by hosting providers and may be used as an intrusion channel by bad actors.

Firmware and hardware security firm Eclypsium (recently funded by Andreessen Horowitz and others) has released new findings, demonstrating that BMC (baseboard management controllers) vulnerabilities can actually be exploited to "brick" servers, rendering entire data centres and cloud applications completely useless.

Digital operations software company BMC Software has announced the rebuild of its IT service-management tools, giving portability across private and public clouds as well as machine learning to enhance predictive analysis. 

A survey of mainframe use among 1069 business professionals by BMC claims to have busted five common myths about these machines, which are often said to have outlasted their usefulness.

Olympus Australia has dramatically improved the responsiveness of its IT operations by adopting BMC Remedyforce ITSM system.

Ninety-two of the world’s top 100 banks, 23 of the world’s 25 largest airlines, more than 70% of the biggest retailers, and all top 10 insurers still rely on mainframes. With apologies to Mark Twain, “reports of its death are greatly exaggerated.”

BMC’s Innovation Suite enables complex workflow-based app development in the cloud on Amazon Web Services.

Digital transformation means organisations need to think about changes to the workplace and applications, and what services need to be deployed, BMC's chief technology officer for EMEA Eric Blum told iTWire.

BMC achieved 34% growth in net new business during the last 12 months.

Digital transformation is one thing, but how do you manage a digital enterprise?

Perhaps the reason that customer experience (CX) is so important is that we are all becoming digital natives – with some starting very early.

SecOps should be the seamless collaboration between IT Security and IT Operations to effectively mitigate risk by finding operational blind spots, and accelerate the ability to prioritize and remediate network vulnerabilities.

Robert Beauchamp has been the guiding force at BMC, having served 15 years as chief executive and spending 28 years with the company. While some may call him old school, he has gone through his share of reinventions, just like BMC, and is a vigorous, switched-on, highly focused, hands-on CEO.

IT has entered the fourth industrial revolution that happens to coincide with its fourth big phase of information technology. More on the revolution later.

BMC has announced that Wegmans Food Markets has been named as the 2016 BMC Engage Innovator of the Year Award recipient for its digital transformation execution.

BMC has released new automation innovations to its Control-M workload automation platform which helps DevOps gain efficiency and agility as they support rapid digital transformation.

BMC is a name well known by large enterprises and governments that use “mainframes”, but in reality it is a company that is attempting to transform itself into a global leader in innovative software solutions that enable businesses to transform into digital enterprises.