The conventional wisdom says that the days of the mainframe are numbered, but it just might be that a new generation of apps will breathe new life into it. A state-of-the-mainframe survey by Syncsort ...

Conniving naysayers have propagated the myth of the mainframe’s demise for decades, but a swift and momentous evolution of mainframe innovation and usage in recent years has debunked this propaganda ...

Thousands of enterprises use mainframes as their system of record. In fact, getting the most out of the mainframe is a key competitive advantage — so much so that it’s helped to shift popular opinion ...

Time to Upgrade Banking Infrastructure Picture this: a customer wants to instantly transfer money through a mobile app and receive a personalized AI-powered loan offer in real time. Meanwhile, the ...

Here's something you don't see every day. Two reputable and veteran IT research outfits --- Giga and META --- taking diametrically opposite positions on an issue. The META Group has released a ...

The mainframe is often viewed as a cobwebbed hunk of iron that's only good for housing legacy data. But in 2004, the year Big Iron turned 40, mainframe revenue actually grew by 44 percent compared ...

Periodically the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), which oversees the US Secret Service issues what it calls Privacy Impact Statements on systems that collect ...

Superhero Movies 35 years ago, the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie became a global phenomenon and the defining comic book movie of a generation with a shoestring budget and only weeks to ...

The mainframe computer is here to stay, according to analysts working closely with IBM. That’s despite a preponderance of cloud initiatives seen recently by the consultancy firm — the primary reason ...

One lesson we should take away from the ” death of the mainframe” talk is that we often get so excited about what’s new and shiny that we forget the ecosystem and experience that surrounds what that ...