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Mainframe users have more options than ever when deciding whether to utilize a traditional on-premises mainframe data center or an off-site alternative to run their mainframe workloads. When choosing how to house and manage their mainframe, companies need to take into consideration multiple factors, such as the current age and viability of an existing physical…
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What Are the Latest Systems for Supporting Mainframes? IBM continues to demonstrate its commitment to the mainframe by releasing new IBM Z systems and other solutions that support the mainframe. IBM understands that the mainframe continues to undergo evolutionary improvements and still provides one of the best ways to meet the data processing demands of…
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In the past, almost all mainframe customers brought physical tapes from off-site storage to a third-party hot site to restore their environments after a disaster. Only the largest customers invested in their own disaster recovery equipment. This distinction may not make as much sense today. Now, regardless of your company’s size, you can decide when…
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Mainframes are often thought of as legacy technology, conjuring up images of greenscreens filled with code. However, many of today’s enterprises, including financial institutions, rely on mainframes because of their power, reliability, and security. According to IBM, mainframes process almost 70% of production workloads across the world. This includes workloads from: 45 of the top…
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In 2021, IBM announced the release of Red Hat OpenShift 4.7. This release was exciting news for mainframe users because it made Red Hat OpenShift’s container orchestration and management capabilities available for mainframes. This development reflects IBM’s ongoing commitment to the mainframe. Companies that rely on mainframes are always looking for ways to make the…
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