IBM has found one way to sidestep the mainframe vs. distributed computing dilemma by simply calling its mainframes something else. Today, IBM refers to its larger processors as large servers and ...

IBM last week announced a slew of upgrades to its Tivoli management software portfolio that the company says will help customers automate administrative tasks and view mainframe-specific statistics ...

Several years have passed since the introduction of cloud computing. The most interesting thing is that security continues to be the top moderator of scaling cloud computing adoption. So it makes ...

Merrill Lynch stays on the bleeding edge of the financial services industry with multiple IT resources – one more critical resource being IBM mainframe systems. “The mainframe is not going away at ...

A small Minneapolis mainframe computer software startup is poised to change the way enterprises use and share data across the cloud. VirtualZ Computing Inc. claims to be the first and only ...

Serena Software announced the availability of a new release of its dashboard, designed to provide improved visibility into end-to-end IT process performance and new accessibility on mobile devices.

Need to distribute mainframe data to all those folks on local area networks? It's a problem many state and local government MIS departments are facing as information access becomes a priority. A few ...

Around a third of modernisation projects that lift and shift mainframe workloads to a distributed architecture often fail, according to a regional executive at Rocket Software. In an interview with ...

CA has introduced new versions of its storage resource management software for mainframe and distributed systems to help customers manage storage environments and address data protection and ...

A month after introducing the latest generation of its mainframe systems, the Z9, IBM is looking to grow the software support and expertise around it. At the Share Inc. user conference in Boston this ...

All of the available options: re-platform & refactor/re-architect Shrinking pool of human resources Continued high cost: increasing price per MIPS Leverage the Cloud services “This is an exciting time ...

Yalamanchili sees the evolution of mainframes as a reminder that progress does not always mean starting over. Sometimes, it ...