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 ...

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is eyeing mainframe workloads with a new partner competency programme that will validate and recognise systems integrators and consulting firms that have the knowhow to move ...

The drive to combine the mainframe computer and the cloud – at first sight perhaps seen as an attempt to join chalk with cheese’ – continues to gather pace, and is attracting new players that are ...

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 ...

Armin M. Warda is FSI EMEA Chief Technologist at Red Hat. Mainframe use is still widespread. A 2020 report by Deloitte and Forrester found that mainframes are considered ‘mission critical’ and remain ...

IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced new software to help companies around the world modernize their IT environments. As an extension of IBM’s $100 million Mainframe Simplification investment announced in ...

As Mark Twain once said, “the report of my death was an exaggeration.” This is the same with mainframes for an enterprise. As far back as the early 1990s, consultants, advisors, and executives have ...

Today, nearly 15 percent of all new enterprise application functionality is written in COBOL. The programming language also powers many everyday services such as ATM transactions, check processing, ...

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 ...

IBM today is expected to announce a mainframe computer priced significantly lower than its previous products and targeted at customers looking to run a number of applications on one centralized ...