Jack's Rants - Batch Job Blues - Why Mainframes And Banks Still Rule The World
IT Horror Stories with Jack Smith
February 10, 20269m 15sbonus
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Show Notes
Jack's Rants dives into the world of banking mainframes and the batch jobs that quietly keep everything moving — until one of them doesn't. What starts as a routine overnight run turns into a multiple transactions on thousands of accounts that didnt happen in the real world, but the mainframe says something else.
00:00 Rant Kickoff 01:23 Transaction Glitch 03:14 Batch Job Drama 05:23 Mainframe Pros 07:33 Wrap Up