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RSS mainframesThe Bloor Perspective: work-life balance, mainframes and Factiva
Comment Mainframes - just big and expensive? Indeed, as with all computer technologies, mainframes today come with software tools that help ease the daily management burden and, given the high levels of... [30 Sep 2002]
Mainframes Are Still Mainstream
White Paper Organizations with significant processing requirements continue to maintain many of their most important applications on mainframes. Automation capability, service governance (self-healing and self-optimizing) and... [29 Feb 2008]
Mainframes get open source database
News The MySQL database made its way to IBM's zSeries mainframes via Linux, which now can be run on the high-end machines. IBM's Linux push also provided a route to mainframes for companies such as Veritas... [15 Jan 2003]
Red Hat scales up to IBM mainframes
News IBM customers can now buy IBM mainframes running Red Hat, completing the Linux offering across the entire IBM server range. Red Hat-ready servers are available at the lower end with the xseries server right through the... [28 Nov 2001]
CA's Unicenter NetMaster Software Helps Garanti Technology Manage Mainframes and Uphold SLAs for Financial Clients
White Paper GT has two IBM z9-109 S18/710 mainframes that support TCP/IP, as well as legacy SNA. Garanti Technology (GT) is Turkey's leading technology service provider, and is a subsidiary of Garanti Bank and a Dogus Group company. [03 Dec 2007]
Model Your Business Functions Using Application Structures From BMC Performance Assurance for Mainframes
White Paper The new Discover facility of BMC Performance Assurance for Mainframes helps to understand what is running in the z/OS subsystems. The attendee will gain an understanding as the webcast will cover the use of several new... [01 Aug 2009]
Plane sailing as Sita ditches 30-year-old mainframes
News Airline industry IT body Sita is ditching 30-year-old mainframes as part of a plan to roll out a new reservations system. The reservations system will move from its current environment - a Fortran system running on... [23 Mar 2009]
Councils swap mainframes for Windows
News Back in 2000, 43 per cent of authorities ran their general ledger systems on mainframes, 50 per cent ran it on Unix, and just seven per cent used Windows, according to the research by local government IT user group Socitm. [19 Aug 2005]
Entrust puts faith in IBM mainframes
News Andrew Armstrong, VP Northern EMEA at Entrust, said: "Digital signatures can be managed from the browser to the back-end, which allows mainframes to be utilised as part of a secure infrastructure. The agreement allows... [24 Jan 2001]
Building society halves IT costs by ditching mainframes
News Mainframes will be completely eliminated from the building society's infrastructure by October and the migration from over 70 legacy systems that made up its core processing platform to a single Windows environment is... [13 Aug 2003]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: From mainframes to grids and virtualisation...
Comment Computing has evolved to the point where current hype surrounds concepts such as grid and virtualisation. But has IT, asks Quocirca's Jon Collins, almost come full circle? IT has never been about making things simpler, at least not from... [13 Feb 2004]
SAS/CONNECT to Mainframes and Servers Within Enterprise Guide Version 4 Using SAS Code
White Paper Enterprise Guide, the point & click interface to SAS is a powerful tool for beginners and power SAS users. SAS/CONNECT allows all available computer platforms to "Talk" to each other, even the mainframe. [07 Nov 2007]
Microsoft Webcast: Infosys and Microsoft Present: Modernizing From Mainframes to Next-Generation IT Systems (Level 100)
White Paper In a flattening world, agile companies will succeed because their underlying IT systems can rapidly adapt to changing business priorities. Companies are moving towards Software as a Service (SaaS) and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)... [04 Aug 2008]
Unix I/O Performance in Workstations and Mainframes
White Paper Rapid advances in processor performance have shifted the performance bottleneck to I/O systems. The relatively slow rate of improvement in I/O is due in part to a lack of quantitative performance analysis of software and hardware... [22 Oct 2008]
TechNet Webcast: Security Integration Between Windows and IBM Mainframes (Level 200)
White Paper This webcast introduces the mainframe professional to security on the Windows Server System. Join this webcast to learn how to integrate security including end-user single sign-on between Windows and IBM OS/390 and zSeries Operating... [01 Aug 2007]
