Normally, for this column, I would write a technical article or something on leadership. However, Big data and the impact of analytics on large quantities of data is a trend that is here to stay. The ...

If you use an IBM z Series mainframe you've undoubtedly heard about zIIPs and zAAPs and other specialty processors. But maybe you haven't yet truly examined what they are, what they do, and why they ...

Those in the channel with mainframe expertise who thought their days of being in demand were numbered will be heartened to hear that demand is increasing for the technology. Some industry watchers ...

We recently wrote a piece about how IBM mainframes were the only ones left. Unisys has reminded us that such is not the case, and that its larger computers are alive and well. OK, OK, I’m sorry. As an ...

The legacy programming language that refuses to die is still powering millions of daily transactions, but the difficulties of maintaining and integrating Cobol mainframes make the case for ...