Mainframe news stories

Legacy mainframes also suffer from technology or architecture limitations, high maintenance costs, and heavy technical debt.

Mainframe-reliant organisations should maintain a robust security posture to ensure that data remains secure.

According to BMC, this transaction builds on BMC’s track record of investing in its growth. The acquisition is expected to close in the coming months, subject to customary closing conditions.

"Mission-critical mainframe applications must be kept up to date to address modern business demands."

Bill Miller presents his three predictions for the coming year in the industry that is the backbone of the expanding digital environment.

The CPU performance of the new models has been improved by up to 20%.

This expert says the advance of AI, machine learning and the IoT in 2018 will expose the importance of modernising legacy hardware and mainframes.

CSC has announced an alliance with IBM, in which IBM will provide its Cloud Managed Services for z Systems.

If there was a sure thing we could expect from distributed computing, it was the death of the mainframe.

Two thirds of kiwi IT decision makers users don’t know what it would cost to bring their application portfolios up to date.