Baldor Electric Co. and Welch Foods Inc. have much in common. Both are growing, midsize companies with similar-size IT departments. Each uses packaged ERP applications and is run by IT managers who ...

The digital-first imperative, combined with cost and skills factors, have many businesses re-evaluating their commitment to the mainframe, say T S Lakshmi Narasimhan and Pavankumar Murali, Cognizant ...

Mainframes entered the market in the early 1950's when IBM and the seven dwarfs (Burroughs, Unisys, NCR, Control Data, Honeywell, GE, and RCA) created the computing age and competed for critical ...

Many companies, including banks, are still buying and maintaining mainframes despite a global shift to the cloud. IBM is seeing an increase in mainframe sales. And a recent survey conducted by IDC ...

The lead story in our Infrastructure section this week takes a look at the evolution of the mainframe, the Big Iron. The key word for this data center stalwart is evolution. IBM has worked long (40 ...

At more than 60 years old, mainframes continue to run mission critical applications. Here is how they remain central to IT strategies. The most venerable and arguably more conversational platform in ...

Remember when you got your driver’s license? That was a pretty big day. Now imagine that as the person at the DMV handed you your card, he or she also slipped you permits to operate a boat, drive a ...

Advanced, a provider of mainframe and legacy modernization solutions, has released its "2021 Mainframe Modernization Business Barometer Report," which examines the current mainframe market, the ...

The bleeding edge? The industrial-strength mainframe computer, developed decades ago for heavy-duty data processing, continues proving its staying power even as next-generation artificial intelligence ...

Mainframes are stable, secure and under your control - perfect for anchoring a private cloud - but where's user provisioning? Mention cloud computing to a mainframe professional, and he’s likely to ...

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