Open Mainframe Project
Open Mainframe Project is a Linux Foundation project to encourage use of Linux-based operating systems and open-source software on mainframe computers. The project was announced on 17 August 2015, and was driven by IBM, a major supplier of mainframe hardware, as well as 16 other founding members, that included SUSE, CA Technologies, BMC Software, Compuware as well as clients and partners such as RSM Partner, Vicom Infinity, L3C LLP and ADP, and academic institutions such as Marist College and University of Bedfordshire.