| 单词 | mainframe |
| 例句 | The dynamic forces behind this era of globalization were breakthroughs in hardware—from steamships and railroads in the beginning to telephones and mainframe computers toward the end. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z The university’s enormous mainframe computers stood in the middle of a vast white room, looking, as one faculty member remembers, “like one of the last scenes in the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey.” Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z But Pembroke knew exactly whom to call: those high school kids from Lakeside who had been running up thousands of hours of computer time on the ISI mainframe. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z I used the code that listed Detective Barrone’s call to my father to wiggle into the Division of Detectives mainframe. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z In one seven-month period in 1971, Gates and his cohorts ran up 1,575 hours of computer time on the ISI mainframe, which averages out to eight hours a day, seven days a week. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z We were built so differently, he and I. For one thing, Barack’s head was an overpacked suitcase of information, a mainframe from which he could seemingly pull disparate bits of data at will. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Once a program was ready, you walked over to whatever mainframe computer you had access to and gave the stack of cards to an operator. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z A few seconds after my eargear was attached and activated, I began to hear the placid monotone of the HR mainframe, droning instructions and other information. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Dozens of terminals could be built, all linked to the mainframe by a telephone line, and everyone could be working—online—all at once. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Computers up to that point had been the massive, expensive mainframes of the sort sitting in the white expanse of the Michigan Computer Center. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z The Living Computers: Museum + Labs, described on Vulcan’s website as “the world’s largest collection of fully restored supercomputers, mainframes, minicomputers and more,” opened in Sodo in 2012 and was expanded in 2016. Vulcan to close its Arts + Entertainment division, which includes Cinerama and Seattle Art Fair 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Once upon a time, computers were huge mainframes, tended by white-coated priesthoods and accessible only via "dumb terminals", ie screens with attached keyboards. At long last, there's a silver lining in the age of cloud computing 2011-02-27T00:05:28Z To rebuild the mainframe and speed Santa on his way, we had to solve various puzzles, some doable, others more challenging. With These Experiences for Kids, All the Living Room’s a Stage 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Recall the daunting challenges involved in teaching mainframe computers to sing, though, and the range of sounds, styles and moods she covered in a relatively short period becomes considerably more striking. Rediscovering the Electronic Music Godmothers 2012-11-25T00:50:05Z So an early IBM mainframe computer generated more than 600 candidates with the parameters that the name be three or four letters and not offensive in any foreign language. The rise and fall of Tab – after surviving the sweetener scares, the iconic diet soda gets canned 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z The only recording equipment then was a machine with the heft of a small mainframe. Art Review: A Language Explorer Who Heard Echoes of Africa 2010-09-02T21:30:00Z Meanwhile, in a server room, a technician accidentally knocks over Coca-Cola into the mainframe. Coca Cola #makeithappy Super Bowl ad calls on stopping Internet negativity 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z She learns that her entire department of human “computers” will soon be replaced by an electronic computer—an enormous I.B.M. mainframe that’s being installed. “Hidden Figures” Is a Subtle and Powerful Work of Counter-History 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Top titles The first ebook was a copy of the US Declaration of Independence, scanned into a Xerox mainframe computer in 1971 by Michael Hart. Ebook restrictions leave libraries facing virtual lockout 2010-10-25T23:05:00Z The presentation electrified the computing world, which was then still based on hidden mainframe computers laboriously programmed with decks of key punch cards. The Musical ‘The Demo’ at Stanford Recreates the Dawn of the Digital Age 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z "Traditionally, networks had involved centralized mainframes that contained far more processing power and storage capacity than the less advanced terminals connected to them," Johnson writes. Author sees blueprints for social change in Internet design 2012-10-05T22:21:47Z In Australia, four women who styled themselves VNS Matrix posted a “Cyberfeminist Manifesto for the 21st Century,” followed by a vagina-framed poster in which they joyously proclaimed themselves “saboteurs of big daddy mainframe.” The Mission to Save Vanishing Internet Art 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z “You’ve got to remember they were all terrified of who was getting to space first,” says Spencer, whose character rendered herself indispensable to Nasa by mastering the newfangled IBM mainframe computer. Octavia Spencer: ‘You need to see people of colour in big movies’ 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z In “The Monolith,” a recent episode of Mad Men, Sterling Cooper & Partners is invaded by a massive mainframe IBM computer, throwing the agency into a whirl of anxiety. TV’s New Computer Programs 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z While still a student, he hacked into the high school's mainframe computer to show administrators its weaknesses, and was thanked for calling attention to the gaps, according to his mother. Mom: 'He is a genius with no brain' 2012-03-07T16:57:00Z Ms. Spencer plays Dorothy Vaughan, a supervisor who teaches herself and her black female staff to program the new IBM mainframe computer. Octavia Spencer Cracks a Few Hollywood Equations 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z The simple magic, the intuitive quality of the technology, the sense of rebellion against soulless mainframes and impenetrable software it appeared to represent, was always hard to resist. Steve Jobs: the afterlife 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z Or, as Slattery put it: "We make gak, which is a total slang term that basically means digital stuff going on" — i.e. digital blueprints, bank records, criminal profiles, government agency mainframes, client dossiers. Geekery leverages duo into TV 2010-12-21T22:44:00Z The two AIs are able to increase their power by incorporating new independent robots into their mainframes. When the robots take over; 4 new sci-fi reads 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z To me, it was, and all of it was in the service of practicing how you connect with emotional truth, synthesize it through your own particular mainframe, and then project it out into the world. The Secret Actress: 'I wish I had what I had at 12 – the cojones to not give a shit' 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z “To a computer, the security systems of the world’s largest nuclear mainframes are just a game, so we need to be careful if we’re going to teach them to be master game-players.” Do you trust your computer? New film explores perils of technology 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Then the mainframes shrank to the size of domestic refrigerators, but they were still shared resources accessed by those same dumb terminals. At long last, there's a silver lining in the age of cloud computing 2011-02-27T00:05:28Z Someone who, if placed in the same room as Gangnam, might burst the meme mainframe, disrupt the space-time continuum. Can anyone kill Gangnam Style? 2012-11-14T20:30:00Z Dominating the laboratory and overwhelming the visual scheme is a grand and rickety mainframe: an artificial intelligence that has developed emotions. The Design of “Maniac” Offers an Uncanny Imitation of Life 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z This event provides the mainframe for the story within the story, an international overlap of the personal and the political that is the hallmark of every great drama. Sundance's 'The Honorable Woman' a brave foray into conflict 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Then, in 1969, the IRS expanded that tax break to allow companies to deduct the cost of software development, which was a small part of a business that was then dominated by bulky mainframe computers. Tax breaks bolster video-game makers 2011-09-11T01:31:03Z But he’ll meet his match in counterpart Deep-Pass Blue, a mainframe wristwatch renowned for both the ingenious complexity of its defensive schemes and its pastiches of inspirational speeches drawn from historical orators. Super Bowl 2064: All hail Emperor Bieber! 2014-01-31T23:59:00Z He took courses, learned code and even devoted time to using an IBM mainframe computer. Philip Meyer, Reporter Who Pioneered Data-Driven Journalism, Dies at 93 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Martin Goetz, who joined the computer industry in its infancy in the mid-1950s as a programmer working on Univac mainframes and who later received the first U.S. patent for software, died on Oct. Martin Goetz, Who Received the First Software Patent, Dies at 93 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Enterprise software provider IBM's second-quarter revenue fell short of Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, bogged down by a decline in sales of its mainframe computers as businesses cut tech spending. Tesla, ABB, TSMC get Q2 earnings off to downbeat start 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Revenue growth in the U.S. and Western Europe was "muted" as the company wrapped up the cycle for its mainframe computers it launched last year, Chief Financial Officer James Kavanaugh said in an interview. IBM misses second-quarter revenue estimates as IT spending cools 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z He was I.B.M.’s chief scientist until 1986, a period when the company made components for the space shuttle, built computer mainframes and entered the personal computer market against competitors like Apple and Tandy. Lewis Branscomb, Champion of Science Across Fields, Dies at 96 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z But the trio, using a program Mr. Meyer wrote for a mainframe rented from a Maryland defense contractor, showed that the answer was conclusively no. Philip Meyer, Reporter Who Pioneered Data-Driven Journalism, Dies at 93 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Working with large mainframe computers early in his career, he could tell the difference between punch cards by how they sounded. Bernie Newcomb, the blind programmer who created E-Trade, dies at 79 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z He had already spent nearly two decades as a tech pioneer while the industry advanced from giant mainframes fed by index cards to desktop PCs. William Wulf, computer pioneer who opened way for internet, dies at 83 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z IBM, the king of mainframe computers, didn’t just miss the shift to personal computers; it initially fought it. Opinion | Silicon Valley faces another make-or-break moment 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Pulling this off the internet and onto secured mainframes would make this information safer. Opinion | In defense of COBOL 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z Many of those systems “are old mainframe systems that are generally reliable, but they are out of date,” he said. Minimal airline delays, cancellations a day after US outage 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z “So much of their systems are old mainframe systems that are generally reliable but they are out of date,” he said. Explainer: How NOTAM caused widespread flight disruptions 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Researchers point out that many proteins encoded by SARS-CoV-2 are not part of the mainframe of the coronavirus but instead interact with the host in ways that are often mysterious. Coronavirus ‘chimera’ made in lab shows what makes omicron seemingly less deadly 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z The site’s founder, Michael Hart, is often credited with creating the first modern e-book available for download when he typed the Declaration of Independence into a university’s mainframe computer on July 4, 1971. How to Make the Most of E-Books, and Find Free Ones 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Every single advance seen in PCs was incorporated in mainframes, making them incredibly powerful and fast. Opinion | In defense of COBOL 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z "Its mainframes have been used for decades at HM Revenue and Customs and the largest department of all, the Department for Work and Pensions, have been pretty reliant on Fujitsu equipment," he says. Fujitsu: How a Japanese firm became part of the Post Office scandal 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z IBM said it plans to make its Poughkeepsie site "a global hub of the company's quantum computing development, just as it is today for mainframes." Biden to tout IBM's $20 bln investment in New York over next decade 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Micro Focus helps customers maintain and integrate legacy IT technology, a business it has grown by acquiring legacy technology such as mainframe computer software used by banks, retailers and airlines. Canada's OpenText to buy British software firm Micro Focus in $6 bln deal 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Previous audits warned that the agency’s mainframe system, dating to the 1990s, was too rigid to handle complicated claims or rule changes, and relied too much on manual processes, leading to errors. Audit outlines Oregon agency’s struggles processing unemployment claims 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z CA had started decades earlier by supplying software for mainframe computers and had moved over the years into an array of products, while Symantec made a name as a leader in cybersecurity tools. Broadcom to Acquire VMware in $61 Billion Enterprise Computing Deal 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Most files were initially stored locally on personal computers and company mainframes. The Era of Borderless Data Is Ending 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z I think it’s important to point out that our customers are not only very mature businesses that have been through the mainframe era. UiPath CEO Daniel Dines thinks automation can fight the great resignation 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Denied parties cannot access official replacement discs, adapters and memory for mainframes that a former IBM salesperson said need swapping every two years. Tech workers urge companies to join Ukraine's digital blockade of Russia 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Matthew Ball, a venture capitalist who has written extensively about the topic, said the metaverse represented the fourth wave to computers, following mainframe computing, personal computing and mobile computing. What’s All the Hype About the Metaverse? 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Revenue growth also suffered due to a near 12% decline at the unit that includes its mainframe computers business. IBM revenue misses on weakness in legacy infrastructure unit 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The company so dominated the market for mainframe computers that it was the target of a federal antitrust case. What Ever Happened to IBM’s Watson? 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z It invited him to apply to an apprenticeship program that would pay him to be trained as a mainframe technician. Workers Are Gaining Leverage Over Employers Right Before Our Eyes 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z But it also says the mainframe computer used for background checks on suspects' characters - first built in 1974 - must be updated or replaced. Deleted police records were on outdated 1970s IT system 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z SUSE, whose open-source software helps run applications on cloud servers, mainframe computers and devices at the edges of networks, said it was seeking to raise around 1 billion euros from investors. Software firm SUSE seeks valuation of nearly $7 billion in IPO 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z This provision could pose serious challenges since some state social service agencies maintain their data on mainframes or even simple text files that are not connected to anything, Huseman said. State election administrators worry about “impossible” provisions in Democrats’ voting rights bill 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z The new system, scheduled to launch on June 8, is based on what the department said Thursday is modern software to replace an “obsolete 40-year-old mainframe legacy system.” Pennsylvania promises quicker, easier jobless claims system 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z It happened in incremental steps, from big mainframes to personal computers to the era of smartphones and cloud computing. Gideon Gartner, visionary of technology research, dies at 85 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z The elder Spielberg and Charles Propster designed the GE-225 mainframe computer in the late 1950s while working for General Electric. This week’s passages 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z In Oklahoma, for example, the unemployment system uses a 40-year-old mainframe computer that turns even minor adjustments into a major programming task. Unemployment Claims Are ‘Stubbornly High’ as Layoffs Persist 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z He became a computer designer who helped create the GE-225 mainframe computer, which led to personal computers, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Arnold Spielberg, Steven's Spielberg's father, dies at 103 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Early mainframe computers were so huge they filled the better part of a room. Democratized Information Is Transforming Society 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Shelley Zumwalt, the interim director of Oklahoma’s unemployment agency, said the state’s system uses a mainframe computer from 1978 that was quickly overwhelmed by the volume of claims. ‘A very dark feeling’: Hundreds camp out in Oklahoma unemployment lines 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z “Remember the Oregon Trail? That’s what my mainframe looks like,” she said. Workers are pushed to the brink as they continue to wait for delayed unemployment payments 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z “The fact that I’m working with a mainframe from 1978 to process claims is just crippling to the agency,” said Shelley Zumwalt, interim executive director of the agency that oversees Oklahoma’s unemployment system. Unemployment Claims Are ‘Stubbornly High’ as Layoffs Persist 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Four decades later, it was still the case that only those who knew how to write software were able to use mainframe computers. The Quantum App Store Is Coming 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Some unemployment insurance systems run on mainframe computers that are 40 years old. Crisis exposes how America has hollowed out its government 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z The state’s chief fiscal watchdog, Auditor General Eugene DePasquale, warned in 2017 that the unemployment office’s mainframe computer was “being held together with bubble gum and rubber bands.” Pennsylvania unemployment system still stressed by virus 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z But giant mainframes have largely fallen out of fashion as Apple, Amazon, and Google have begun processing data in the cloud. Unemployment checks are being held up by a coding language almost nobody knows 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z The state’s technology agency has also moved the unemployment program to a new mainframe computer where Pritzker claims function-loading time is less than a second and utilization space is plentiful. Republicans, Pritzker spar over unemployment system overload 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z The governor acknowledged one of the problems stems from a “horrendously outdated” unemployment insurance mainframe computer. Kansas unemployment numbers don’t show the full picture 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z Pennsylvania is partway through a technology overhaul, but “a lot of states are still operating on their old mainframe computer systems that are most likely not set up for remote access,” Ms. Simon-Mishel said. Coronavirus Layoff Surge Overwhelms Unemployment Offices 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Mrs. Johnson’s handwritten calculations were said to have been more trusted than those performed by mainframe computers. Katherine Johnson, ‘hidden figure’ at NASA during 1960s space race, dies at 101 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Revenue from the cloud business, which is crucial as IBM pivots away from its established businesses including mainframe servers, rose 21% to $6.8 billion in the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31. IBM reports surprise revenue rise on cloud growth 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z So he took a job with General Electric, where he helped design early space vehicles, electronic cash registers and so-called time-share computers, massive mainframes that could be shared across companies, schools and other organizations. Chuck Peddle Dies at 82; His $25 Chip Helped Start the PC Age 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Each allowed Taylor to issue commands to a far-away mainframe computer. And 'Lo!' - How the internet was born 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Each big step of progress in computing — from mainframe to personal computer to internet to smartphone — has opened opportunities for more people to invent on the digital frontier. A.I. Researchers See Danger of Haves and Have-Nots 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z At the time, I was learning to service mainframe computers. The Motley Fool: Tax-advantaged retirement plans 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z More, More, More Prize When “The Good Place’s” resident mainframe/database Janet hid all of our main humans in her “void,” they showed up as replicas of Janet. You've heard of the Emmy Awards, now take in our top moments with the Envy Awards 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Adi Robertson, senior reporter: Even if the “mainframe” thing isn’t quite a joke, it’s so audaciously absurd that it’s fun instead of wrong. Hobbs & Shaw is joyously stupid about science and technology 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z The other two were on the other side of the country - one at the University of California and the Strategic Air Command mainframe in Santa Monica, called the AN/FSQ32XD1A, or Q32 for short. And 'Lo!' - How the internet was born 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z IBM is looking to the deal, its biggest to date, to expand its subscription-based software offerings to counter falling software sales and declining demand for mainframe servers. IBM gains unconditional EU approval for $34 billion Red Hat deal 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z “The ‘signal relays’ you build, which automate train calling, look like huge mainframes, which Sarah based on images of nuclear power station control panels,” he tells The Verge. Overcrowd forces you to think about transit design in a different way 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z “When we begin to build artificial humans or even mainframe computers to make decisions, we might want to imbue them with our best selves,” McEwan says in a recent interview with The Times. Q&A: Ian McEwan on how ‘Machines Like Me’ reveals the dark side of artificial intelligence 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z But Tallinn’s entrance to this rarefied world came behind the iron curtain in the 1980s, when a classmate’s father with a government job gave a few bright kids access to mainframe computers. Can we stop robots outsmarting humanity? 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z The minicomputer was modest and inexpensive compared with the room-sized mainframes installed in universities across the United States. And 'Lo!' - How the internet was born 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Is someone trying to hack your keycard to the mainframe while you desperately run away with a dead phone battery? Targus made a backpack with a wireless charging pocket 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z He looked at sample programs for the school’s IBM 650 mainframe, a decimal computer, and, noticing some inadequacies, rewrote the software as well as the textbook used in class. The Yoda of Silicon Valley 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z From the early 1970s through the 1980s, companies like IBM , Digital Equipment Corp. and Apple used mainframes, minicomputers and eventually PCs to make companies—and the first technologically adept superstar workers—more productive. Where You Should Move to Make the Most Money: America’s Superstar Cities 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z “Sustained demand within our semiconductor segment will be augmented by the newly acquired mainframe and enterprise software businesses to our infrastructure software segment.” Broadcom earnings beat on strong demand for enterprise storage... 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z The existing mainframes would keep on doing what they already did well. And 'Lo!' - How the internet was born 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Revenue at its systems unit, which includes mainframe servers and data storage systems sold to large organizations, climbed only 1 percent, compared with a 25 percent jump in the previous quarter. IBM revenue misses as server, software sales slow 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z IBM’s systems unit, which includes mainframe servers sold to large organizations, climbed about 1 percent, compared with a 25 percent jump in the previous quarter. IBM misses revenue estimates as server sales slow 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Yet it now fends off an estimated 2.3 million cyberattacks a day, armed with creaky, outdated technology that has at its center a mainframe dating back to the 1960s. Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Wood, at a meet-up in New York, called it “a computer at the center of the world,” like a sixties-era mainframe that everyone everywhere can use. The Prophets of Cryptocurrency Survey the Boom and Bust 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z On 29 October 1969, two mainframe computers exchanged their first word through their companion IMPs. And 'Lo!' - How the internet was born 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Banks and other companies have come to the uncomfortable realization that ripping out old mainframes is pricey and complicated. Do You Know Cobol? If So, There Might Be a Job for You. 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Earlier in 1968, Stanley Kubrick’s trippy “2001: A Space Odyssey” mined moviegoers’ anxieties about computers run amok with the tale of a malevolent mainframe that seized control of a spaceship from its human astronauts. In 1968, computers got personal: How the “mother of all demos” changed the world 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z He pulled back rubber flaps to reveal the mainframe room, a wall of vintage-looking computers connected by a tangle of wires. In 'Maniac,' Cary Fukunaga goes on a journey inside the mind - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z She crisscrossed the Southwest selling software for mainframe computers, the data-crunching behemoths that have been crucial to IBM’s success for decades. She took on Uber on behalf of its drivers. Now this Boston attorney is suing IBM over alleged age bias 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z IBM’s total revenue has fallen every year since 2012, though it has ticked up in the company’s three most recent fiscal quarters compared with a year earlier, thanks largely to sales of mainframe computers. IBM Bet Billions That Watson Could Improve Cancer Treatment. It Hasn’t Worked. 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z It’s also used to configure mainframes, which isn’t exactly a career-enhancing proposition for young coders in an era dominated by cloud computing. Do You Know Cobol? If So, There Might Be a Job for You. 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z North Carolina Senator Sam Ervin declared that mainframe power posed a threat to the freedoms guaranteed by the Constitution. In 1968, computers got personal: How the “mother of all demos” changed the world 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z Purchasing CA, which specializes in software for mainframe computers, takes the chip empire into foreign territory, a move that caught Wall Street off guard. Broadcom Shares Sink as Latest Deal Puzzles Wall Street 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z CA Technologies, formerly known as Computer Associates, was founded in 1976 as a maker of business programs for mainframe computers. Broadcom Reaches Nearly $19 Billion Deal to Buy CA Technologies 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z A generation ago, computing usually took place in a single mainframe or personal computer. Time Split to the Nanosecond Is Precisely What Wall Street Wants 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Software programmed in Cobol powers millions of banking transactions every day and underpins critical computer mainframes. Do You Know Cobol? If So, There Might Be a Job for You. 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z From vintage systems and mainframes to the latest robotics and digital tools — discover technology at your fingertips. 5 ways to keep kids engaged in CS this summer | Provided by Living Computers Museum + Labs 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z “We need to be more independent from the mainframe of the political parties as they are bureaucrats,” said Belal Sultan, a 26-year-old business administration student in Gaza City. Mahmoud Abbas replacement unclear as Palestinians fear leadership vacuum 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Analysts see CA Technologies as a way for Broadcom to acquire a highly profitable mainframe business that would broaden its portfolio, and apply its belt-tightening formula to raise profits. Broadcom Reaches Nearly $19 Billion Deal to Buy CA Technologies 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Computers came in the form of mainframes then. Why Silicon Valley can’t fix itself 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z The technologically enlightened Boros would send data about each game to a mainframe in Philadelphia, then retrieve updated analysis the following day. The Mets Try the Personal Touch 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z “The Seattle-based company has won much of the business to help the government shift computing services from legacy mainframes onto the cloud, a business where Amazon is the world leader.” California Inc.: Facebook's CEO to face grilling by lawmakers 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z The company is now vying for a U.S. defense contract potentially worth $10 billion to shift computer services from mainframes to the cloud. Trump’s Criticism of Amazon: It’s Personal 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z William Jones, 55, started his computer career in the 1980s, working in mainframes for a credit card company in his native Birmingham, England. ‘You Can’t Be Afraid of the Tech’ 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z The inaccessibility of mainframes made them easy to demonise. Why Silicon Valley can’t fix itself 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Many are considering “services companies” that supply many of the workers needed to take on new projects, such as efforts to move traditional computer systems off mainframe machines and into the Internet cloud. Dealmaking accelerates as federal contractors jockey for spending 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z Once, creating a machine learning algorithm required networks of mainframe computers; now it can be done on a laptop. To Fight Fatal Infections, Hospitals May Turn to Algorithms 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z BMC’s mainframe software business is estimated to generate approximately half of the company’s operating profit and cash flow, yet it is a flat to modestly declining business, Moody’s said in a research note in November. Exclusive: BMC Software explores IPO: sources 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Back then, he said, finished map data was entered onto coding sheets by hand, then taken to a local bank whose mainframe would crunch the numbers overnight after it finished clearing checks. Like Abstract Expressionists, They Draw the Free-Form Political Maps Now Under Scrutiny 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Much of that involved dismantling modems, mainframes and mobile phones in homes or backstreet workshops. China trash town's cleanup bolstered by import ban 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Several analysts pointed to the traditionally cyclical nature of mainframe revenues, which tend to surge for 2-4 quarters after the launch of a new launch before falling off. IBM shares fall on soft profit outlook 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z IBM’s new mainframe servers are playing a major role in boosting sales. Morgan Stanley adjusted profit rises; IBM sees first revenue rise in 22 quarters 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z IBM got a lift in the quarter from strong sales of a new line of mainframe computers. IBM ends 22-quarter streak of falling revenue 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Their eventual system, ARPANET, rejected the mainframe paradigm and linked host computers called interface message processors into a network. The internet that wasn’t Much of that involved dismantling modems, mainframes and mobile phones in homes or backstreet workshops. China trash town's cleanup bolstered by import ban 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z A growth in the mainframe business might also improve IBM’s margins. IBM shares fall on soft profit outlook 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Just as computers have gone from massive mainframes to handheld devices, satellites have shrunk from the size of garbage trucks to that of shoe boxes. Ready to book your satellite launch online? The rocket industry looks to run more like an airline. 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Revenue from its systems division, which includes mainframes, rose 32 percent to $3.3 billion. IBM ends 22-quarter streak of falling revenue 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Notwithstanding the success of the new mainframe models, which specialise in thwarting hacking attacks, this computing franchise “is eroding”, in the words of Mr Milunovich, who expects it to continue to shrink by 3% annually. IBM lags in cloud computing and AI. Can tech’s great survivor recover? 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z But she added: “We are modestly adjusting our FY-17E EPS higher on a lower share count and some additional mainframe sales.” Big Blue back on the attack, analysts cautious 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Several analysts pointed to the traditionally cyclical nature of mainframe revenues, which tend to surge for 2-4 quarters after the launch of a new launch before falling off. IBM shares fall on soft profit outlook 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Shortly after finishing a linguistics Ph.D. at Berkeley in 1980, Ken Whistler was frustrated by the inability of mainframe computers to print the specialized phonetic symbols that linguists use. How the Appetite for Emojis Complicates the Effort to Standardize the World’s Alphabets 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z The KanLicense project is a replacement for the Division of Motor Vehicles’ aging mainframe system that manages the more than 2 million Kansas driver’s licenses. Recent Kansas Editorials 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z According to some estimates, although mainframe sales generate only 2% of the firm’s revenues, related software and services account for a quarter of its revenues and more than two-fifths of its profit. IBM lags in cloud computing and AI. Can tech’s great survivor recover? 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z But she added: “We are modestly adjusting our FY-17E EPS higher on a lower share count and some additional mainframe sales.” Big Blue back on the attack, analysts cautious 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z A growth in the mainframe business might also improve IBM’s margins. IBM shares fall on soft profit outlook 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Delaware is moving its voter-registration list off the state’s aging mainframe computer and preparing to replace a 21-year-old electronic voting system that does not leave a paper record of votes to be audited. Wary of Hackers, States Move to Upgrade Voting Systems 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z BANGALORE, India — IBM dominated the early decades of computing with inventions such as the mainframe and the diskette. IBM shifts center of gravity half a world away, to India 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z BANGALORE, India — IBM dominated the early decades of computing with inventions like the mainframe and the floppy disk. IBM Now Has More Employees in India Than in the U.S. 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z The state’s information technology agency suffers from a variety of problems that include poor communication, an obsolete mainframe computer and an overbuilt data center, an audit released Monday says. Washington state’s chief IT agency needs an upgrade, a new state audit says 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z The corporate backrooms that housed mainframe computers in the 1970s and 1980s evolved into cavernous spaces full of the servers that underpin the modern internet, storing emails, videos, business tools and the content of websites. Microsoft makes a ‘crazy’ bet on fuel cells to feed power-hungry data centers 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z In the 1960s, he said, IBM spent about 11.5 times its annual earnings to develop its mainframe computer, a line of business that still accounts for much of its profitability today. Will IBM's Watson Supercomputer Spark a Revolution in Cancer Care? 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z When IBM was dominating mainframe computing in the 1970s, for example, the government sued to try to separate the hardware and software parts of its business. Forget Wall Street – Silicon Valley is the new political power in Washington 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z Donna is now the villain, having made partner at a venture capital firm and chosen fancy juices and board meetings over grimy mainframes and hastily assembled wiring. Halt and Catch Fire is the perfect show about tech innovation 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z But there are no immediate solutions for two of WaTech’s biggest money-losing problems, the report said: an old mainframe computer and the State Data Center. Washington state’s chief IT agency needs an upgrade, a new state audit says 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z IBM has agreed to transfer valuable technology that could enable China to break into the lucrative mainframe banking business. How This Silicon Valley Giant Is Backing China’s Tech Ambitions 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z From vintage systems and mainframes to the latest robotics and digital tools – discover technology at your fingertips. Looking for a new corner of Seattle to explore? Try Sodo | Provided By Living Computers 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z One aspect of IBM's new approach to mainframes is the concept of automating that compliance work, using artificial intelligence to check that what's being protected passes regulatory muster in various industries. To battle hackers, IBM wants to encrypt the world 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z International Business Machines Corp. on Monday is unveiling its next generation of mainframes, the industrial-strength computers that underpin industries like banking and insurance, highlighting an old product category that still drives much of its profit. IBM’s Latest Line of Mainframe Computers Focuses on Encryption 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z WaTech also must maintain what the agency itself describes as “a costly and obsolete mainframe computer” that runs a state financial-reporting system. Washington state’s chief IT agency needs an upgrade, a new state audit says 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Services were affected statewide because all Hawaii counties use Honolulu’s mainframe computers to process driver license and motor vehicle registration applications. Computer problems disrupting Hawaii driver licenses fixed 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z The company hired local artists to bring a sense of hipness to rooms once filled with telecommunications equipment and even kept a retro feel by preserving a room full of ancient mainframe computers. Why Verizon wants to be a landlord for start-ups 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z “The last generation of mainframes did encryption very well and very fast, but not in bulk,” Ross Mauri, general manager of IBM's mainframe business, said in an interview. To battle hackers, IBM wants to encrypt the world 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z They range from number-crunching supercomputers, mainframes used to run entire banking and business systems and so-called minicomputers the size of a desk. New Kensington museum preserves computing relics 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z In his role as the director of the organisation's Information Processing Techniques Office, Mr Taylor wanted to address the fact different institutions were duplicating research on the limited number of computer mainframes available. Internet pioneer Robert Taylor dies - BBC News 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z The Alto supplied each researcher with an individual workstation instead of sharing time on a room-sized mainframe. Robert Taylor, internet and computer pioneer, dies aged 85 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z Computers were room-sized mainframes at the time, and the model grids were huge, with a mesh size of 500 kilometers. Take that, Europe. Computer modeler aims to give U.S. lead in weather predictions 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z The company's latest mainframe processor devotes 6 billion transistors — the digital switches that allow computers to run calculations — to encryption alone, reflecting a four-fold increase over today's standards, said Mauri. To battle hackers, IBM wants to encrypt the world 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z International Business Machines Corp, which sells the mainframe computers that run on COBOL, argues the future is not so bleak. Banks scramble to fix old systems as IT 'cowboys' ride into sunset 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z The first personal computers were costlier and less powerful than early mainframes, for instance, and early digital cameras were not as good as film cameras. Trump Says Regulations Impede. Perhaps Not in the Electric Car Business 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z The cloud-computing phenomenon right now is really centralized, it’s basically a mainframe. Three VCs on What’s Next in Technology 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z We’re going from waterfall, which is the mainframe approach, to more agile methodologies where people really want to spin them up and spin them down and so on. The Keys to Transforming IT Architecture 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Woodhams says the state is using an “outdated” mainframe computer system “that is not working.” Computer outage halts car registrations, license renewals 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z It demonstrated, she said, that internet technology and software methods could be applied to government health data from the mainframe era. Medicaid’s Data Gets an Internet-Era Makeover 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z The state is retiring its IBM mainframe used by four major agencies. Kansas spent $17M on technology project before outsourcing 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Later that decade, Mr. Bloch helped develop the IBM System/360, a family of models that are the ancestors of today’s mainframes. Erich Bloch, IBM pioneer who later led National Science Foundation, dies at 91 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Today wage suppression in Silicon Valley is even more of a distant memory than dial-up internet and mainframe computers. Tech firms shell out to hire and hoard talent 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Stephenson, whose father ran a feedlot in Moore, Okla., started working for the phone company in 1982, doing night shifts changing magnetic tapes on huge mainframe computers. Meet America’s Least Likely Media Mogul: AT&T Boss Randall Stephenson 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z But in 1982, while still in college, Mr. Stephenson joined Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, and soon he was working the night shift in a data center, changing out tapes on mainframe computers. For AT&T Chief, Time Warner Deal Is the Peak of an Ambitious Climb 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z Faster, cheaper computer chips propelled tech-innovation cycles in the past as profits moved from mainframe computers to personal computers to smartphones and the software products they hatched. Venture Capitalists Hunt for the Next Big Thing 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z He studied economics and geography at University College London and spent a year in the early 1960s studying at the London School of Economics, where he encountered mainframe computers. John Ellenby, Visionary Who Helped Create Early Laptop, Dies at 75 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z The desktop today is akin to what mainframes were in the past: an imposing, burring, gargantuan construction that you only resort to when you really need to get some heavy work done. The iPhone's new chip should worry Intel 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z The entire automotive model changed dramatically when mainframes started mattering more than mufflers. Amazon's New 30-Hour Work Week Will Change Your Job, Too 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z There were a few computer networks linking the big mainframe computers of universities and the military but nothing for the general public. How Britain Almost Got Its Own Internet 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z "In these early years, computers were large, expensive mainframes mostly used by governments, research laboratories, and manufacturing firms," the report states, citing the mid-1970s as the beginning of the personal computer boom. IT now accounts for 4.6 million jobs — and most of them are going to men 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z He used a machine in the university computer centre to punch the programs onto cards, then waited until after 1 a.m., when electricity was cheaper, to feed the cards into the mainframe computer. Back to the thesis 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Just as computers went from massive mainframes to palm-size gadgets, satellites will get smaller, more affordable. Why Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is building the world’s largest airplane 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Spacewar was popular enough among the computer scientists who worked on mainframes that Stewart Brand covered a tournament at Stanford in 1972 for Rolling Stone. Five myths about video games 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z A quick scan of the pages available via this account revealed a phone number for a test mainframe used by administrators maintaining the service. Archive of historic BT 'email' hack preserved - BBC News 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Today’s iPads, which cost a few hundred dollars, are more powerful than the mainframes of the 1980s, which would cost a few million dollars today. Moore’s Law Loses Some True Believers 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z He was a financial analyst, his niche being pricing strategy for mainframe software. Fraying at the Edges: Her Fight to Live With Alzheimer’s 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z IBM is still a major player in servers and mainframes — its technology continues to power banking and airline reservation systems. IBM makes a big shift into cognitive computing 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Now those mainframes are a year old, and it’s likely that IBM’s hardware will be unable to match last year’s numbers. IBM Earnings: What to Watch 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Women who write the software that runs on mainframe computers earn on average 72 cents per dollar earned by their male counterparts, according to research conducted by Glassdoor Inc., the online job information firm. Mind the Gender Pay Gap: Female Computer Programmers Earn 72 Cents on the Dollar, Study Says 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Among programmers, scientific and mainframe computer coders saw the greatest disparity. Women in tech still earn far less than men, study finds 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z He said that investors wanted data, news and analytics in real time, and pushed for smaller desktop computers to replace the company’s monster mainframes, accessible only to underpaid researchers. For Bloomberg, Ambition Vies With Caution 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z But IBM is one of the few big tech companies from the mainframe and minicomputer era to adjust — if painfully — to personal computers and the early days of the Internet. Daily Report: IBM Caught Between the Old and the New 1461-05-13T05:00:00Z The first platform for IT was the mainframe computer—a big, centralised processor with lots of dumb terminals connected to it. Tech pundits’ tenuous but intriguing prognostications about 2016 and beyond 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z The System/360 mainframe he created transformed computers by making them compatible with each other. 9 of 2015's Most Fascinating Obituaries 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z In effect, Theranos sees itself as akin to the personal computer, which displaced mainframes. Theranos Founder Faces a Test of Technology, and Reputation 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z IBM’s deepest crisis — and revival — came in the 1990s after the collapsing economics of the mainframe business sent it into a tailspin. IBM’s Design-Centered Strategy to Set Free the Squares 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z Gene Amdahl, a South Dakota farm boy who became a trailblazer in mainframe computers, died in Palo Alto, Calif. He was 92. Your Friday Briefing: ‘Jihadi John,’ University of Missouri, Justin Bieber 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z At the time, the market for mainframe computers belonged almost exclusively to IBM. Gene Amdahl, Pioneer of Mainframe Computing, Dies at 92 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z As the premise goes, mini computers disrupted mainframes and PCs disrupted minis. What comes after the smartphone? 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z The shift to the cloud is the biggest upheaval in the IT industry since smaller, networked machines dethroned mainframe computers in the early 1990s. Partly cloudy 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z I loved teaching myself to program the university’s new IBM mainframe. What Really Keeps Women Out of Tech 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Originally developed for mainframe computers, virtualisation became popular in the late 2000s as a way of making corporate data centres more efficient by spreading work around servers that were being under-used. Progress without profits 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Trilogy set out to build an integrated chip that would allow mainframe manufacturers to build computers at lower costs. Gene Amdahl, Pioneer of Mainframe Computing, Dies at 92 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z The Note used to be something like a computer mainframe in your pocket; now it’s just a really great phone. Samsung Galaxy Note 5 review 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z He was bored at his Seattle school in eighth grade in 1968, so his parents switched him to a private school that happened to have a terminal linked to a mainframe computer. The mistake we all make... and the simple experiment that reveals it 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z The insurance industry is still a big user of mainframes, running some applications and systems that were first designed three decades ago. Will Cloud Computing Lead To Too Much Homogenization? 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z Together, Nutt and Jones wrote the system software for every major mainframe computer, making it possible for more enterprises to computerize their operations. A turnaround specialist reshapes Computer Sciences Corp. 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z The advance from mainframes to client server was mostly incremental in that only brought humans closer to compute power by a small degree. No More Great Innovations? 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z At the macro-level, the IT industry is at the beginning of the biggest shift since the PC replaced the mainframe. Is the Enterprise Ready for Google's Cloud Native Approach? 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z China is advising government agencies and banks to avoid mainframe servers from foreign suppliers such as International Business Machines Corp. China Pushes to Rewrite Rules of Global Internet 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z Yet mainframe technology as a whole — including mainframe software, storage, maintenance and financing — remains vital to the company, strategically and financially. IBM Revenue Falls 13% Despite Big Gains in New Fields 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z The mainframe is highly profitable and helps the company even more than server sales would indicate. IBM Earnings: What to Watch 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z The magic of Moore’s law lets our computers sift data orders of magnitude faster than older mainframes – and ever quicker each year. Read the Inspiring Letter from the World’s Greatest Thinkers 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z My company continues to develop and build the mainframe, which is the core IT system for many major global corporations, with this challenge in mind. IBM Smarter PlanetVoice: Why Speed And Security Is Important In The Mobile Economy 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Many critical agency applications run on OPM's aging mainframe computers, he wrote, including those that process payments for federal retirees, reimburse health insurance companies for claims and manage background investigations. Flash audit: 'Serious concerns' about personnel computer fix 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z IBM was helped in the quarter by one of its stalwart products, mainframe computers, as a new model — the z13 — began shipping in January, giving its hardware business a cyclical lift. IBM Revenue Falls 13% Despite Big Gains in New Fields 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Mutiny’s gaming network and Joe’s time-shared mainframes democratize things that were once reserved for big businesses and university campuses, making them vulnerable in the process. Gaming the system: Halt and Catch Fire's fun, slightly unfocused second season 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z In fact, IBM is an IT company with a heritage in both mainframes and desktop computing manufacturing with a new outlook on services and cloud computing. Quantum Computing Made Simple(r), IBM Research Closer To First 'Practical' Machine 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z The end customer is never aware of the security provided by the mainframe, but it is vitally important to protecting personal and corporate data in our global economy. IBM Smarter PlanetVoice: Why Speed And Security Is Important In The Mobile Economy 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Besides, the software and services tend to lock customers into Apple hardware — that’s how things worked for IBM for decades, in the heyday of the mainframe business. Apple, IBM and Japan Post See Profit in the Old-Age Market 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z The son of an IBM mainframe salesman and a real estate broker, Hodge grew up in suburban Boston and Connecticut and went to Dartmouth and Harvard Business School. Can Pimco's quiet point man shine in public? 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z In those days of hulking mainframes, IBM was the quintessential computer company and its hegemony in the stock market seemed unstoppable. Apple Won’t Always Rule. Just Look at IBM. 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z That is why companies such as Microsoft and Apple caused giant mainframe computer companies to fail; why Amazon.com is causing bookstore chains and many others to fail; and why Facebook hastened the fall of MySpace. Seven Reasons Why Entrepreneurial Failure Is Good -- Except If It Happens To You 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Second IBM said on the conference call that the Strategic Imperative growth rates should fall back to the 20% area which is another indication the new mainframes generated these higher growth rates. IBM Is Still Dead Money 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z IBM reported earnings on Monday that surpassed Wall Street’s estimates, helped by solid sales of its new mainframe computers, even as its revenue fell. IBM First-Quarter Earnings Top Wall St. Expectations 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z The IT industry is going through a wrenching change, in a sense reversing the trend of the 1990s in which corporate computing shifted from giant, centralised mainframes to smaller, dispersed desktops and servers. The cheap, convenient cloud 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z That said, with recent refreshes both the Power line and the mainframe line as well, we expect revenues to stabilize, which should help the company to shore up growth. IBM Earnings Preview: Revenues To Decline As Business Environment Remains Challenging 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Many enterprises still rely on traditional “customer of record” systems that run on mainframes. PegaVoice: Who Really Owns The Customer In Today's Enterprises? 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Some still argue that mainframes are the ‘original cloud’ and that the virtualization technologies that we champion today were all born on the mainframe – actually, there’s a lot of truth in that. Nice Mainframe, How The Hell Do I Turn It On? 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z The company took off alongside the rise of the personal computer–and the death of the mainframe. Billionaire Software Pioneer, Physicist Klaus Tschira Dies at 74 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z “I worked at Baileys Crossroads in ’66 and ’67 and drove computer punch cards to our mainframe in Rockville during the day with no problem,” he said. A veteran commuter puzzles over Virginia’s I-66 plan 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z The z13 mainframe is in fact one of the most powerful digital transaction platforms available – and in many ways also supports enterprise cloud efforts. Digital? Cloud? Modern And Cost-Effective? Surprise! It's The Mainframe 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z "It's a spreadsheet, sitting on a mainframe somewhere - there is no pile of gold in a vault that is associated with you." Banking on the internet-only revolution 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Instead of storing records on bulky mainframe computers, Toal said she saw keeping them on the Web would be cheaper and more manageable. In final SC state of judiciary, Toal recalls accomplishments 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z They used their huge mainframe machines to replicate the physical branch banking structure that the computer was simultaneously making almost irrelevant. Absolute Bankers: From bank to hotel 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z Banks purchase billions in hardware and software to manage transactions, and Chinese companies can’t yet produce some of the higher-end servers and mainframes they rely on. In China, New Cybersecurity Rules Perturb Western Tech Companies 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z The most pressing digital challenge on the mainframe, however, is the ability to support the influx of new mobile transactions. Digital? Cloud? Modern And Cost-Effective? Surprise! It's The Mainframe 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z Back when the world was young, there were mainframes. SungardASVoice: Chief Information Officers: When It Comes To The Cloud, What Got You Here Will Get You There 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z They just announced the new Z13 mainframe and hope it will stimulate sales. Next Week's Bloodbath At IBM Won't Fix The Real Problem 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z On January 14, IBM unveiled its latest System z mainframe computer, a monster of new technology that took five years to develop. Tech Giants Have a Few New Tricks for Stomping Startups "We're at a time where there are big mainframes - commercial aircraft - but also Spectrums and Commodores which people can acquire at low cost and do many things with," he says. Drones taking off as prices plummet 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z “The mainframe plays an essential role to current clients and hopefully some new clients as well.” Digital? Cloud? Modern And Cost-Effective? Surprise! It's The Mainframe 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z But to keep the mainframe relevant, on January 13th IBM launched a new model, which is more of a “system of engagement”. Computing, fast and slow 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z In the USA mainframe and storage talent will see deep cuts. Next Week's Bloodbath At IBM Won't Fix The Real Problem 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z And today, we announced the next generation of our mainframe system, the z13, designed, built and tuned specifically to address this tsunami of mobile transactions. IBM Smarter PlanetVoice: The Digital Economy Is The New "App Economy" 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z It is the requirements of customers like Visa that governed IBM’s latest mainframe design. With Z Systems Refresh, IBM Reminds Us That Mainframes Remain Relevant 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z “This is a mainframe for the mobile digital economy,” said Tom Rosamilia, senior vice president in charge of IBM’s systems business, which includes mainframes. IBM Introduces z13, a Mainframe for the Smartphone Economy 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z To understand the depth of this shift, consider mainframe computers. Computing, fast and slow 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Of course this is partly true, 2015 marks just a shade over 50 years since the mainframe first arrived, so these systems must be a joke by now right? Are Millennial Programmers Afraid Of Green Screens And Mainframes? 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z Correspondingly, banks reported a record number mobile transactions completed in China that day, powered by the IBM mainframe computing systems that provide the backbone of their IT infrastructure. IBM Smarter PlanetVoice: The Digital Economy Is The New "App Economy" 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z That’s why the largest companies — like Visa Visa, the credit card company — entrust their most voluminous computing to mainframes. With Z Systems Refresh, IBM Reminds Us That Mainframes Remain Relevant 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z “Ensuring the relevance of the mainframe, and with it deep ties into so many major corporate accounts, is crucial to IBM,” Mr. Sacconaghi said. IBM Introduces z13, a Mainframe for the Smartphone Economy 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z The 1st platform, in IDC’s taxonomy, was the mainframe era, running from the 1960s into the 1980s. In 2015, Technology Shifts Accelerate and China Rules, IDC Predicts 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z IBM will provide fully managed services for mainframe computers, servers, storage and end-user computing as well as a help desk and other technical support. IBM signs multi-billion dollar 10-year IT deal with ABN Amro 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z The bank systems were built on mainframes and designed to process transactions overnight, in batches. Core Banking Systems -- Gartner Says The Debate Has Shifted 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z This latest mainframe refresh marks just the most recent step in IBM’s long march in the mainframe business. With Z Systems Refresh, IBM Reminds Us That Mainframes Remain Relevant 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z “We kind of rediscovered the mainframe,” Mr. Peri said. IBM Introduces z13, a Mainframe for the Smartphone Economy 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Furthermore, retiring mainframes may not even appear on the long-term roadmap. Mainframe: Engine of Digital Transformation 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z In total, hundreds of thousands of Danish social security numbers, extradition agreements and criminal records were stolen from the mainframe, as well as the email addresses and passwords of over 10,000 policemen. Pirate Bay Co-Founder Found Guilty of Hacking Crimes in “Historic” Case There’s an interesting analogy between the mainframe computers from decades ago and cloud computing. MedidataVoice: Cloud Security And What It Means For Our Health 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z Just remember, the “z” is always associated with mainframes. With Z Systems Refresh, IBM Reminds Us That Mainframes Remain Relevant 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z In the late 1980s, while working for an insurance company, Mr. Peri was an early advocate of moving off mainframes and onto networks of personal computers. IBM Introduces z13, a Mainframe for the Smartphone Economy 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Of all the industries that depend upon mainframes, banking is perhaps the most representative. Mainframe: Engine of Digital Transformation 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Early customers and investors kept asking where the mainframe was that produced such results, but there wasn’t one. Untangling The Messy Blob That Is Your Email 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z There is no safe space where software can be contained, no back room where the glacial progress of IBM’s mainframes can reign. IBM's Potemkin Prosperity 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z Goldstein would dial into them to learn more about people exploring phone systems and mainframe computers. A Print Magazine for Hackers 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z An article from that time in The Wall Street Journal cited Mr. Peri as being in “the vanguard of a revolution” against the high-priced tyranny of mainframe computing. IBM Introduces z13, a Mainframe for the Smartphone Economy 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z “The mainframe is stable, secure and highly scalable – making it a best in class solution for transaction processing.” Mainframe: Engine of Digital Transformation 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z The System-Z mainframe business is in the latter quarters of a product cycle; as a result, sales of system Z suffered by 35%. IBM Earnings: Revenues Miss Expectations Amidst Corporate Restructuring 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z In fact, today’s mainframes are doing more computer processing than ever, but they are no longer the money machines they once were. The Nature of the IBM 'Crisis' 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Revenues from System z mainframe servers decreased a whopping 35% compared to the same period a year ago, but simply represents the continued industry move away from mainframes. IBM's 3Q14 Earnings Disappoint-- Troubled Giant? 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Modern mainframes, for example, run a lot of open-source software, like the Linux operating system. IBM Introduces z13, a Mainframe for the Smartphone Economy 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z While there is an element of truth in this perspective, mainframes remain to this day the workhorse of core transaction processing within many industries. Mainframe: Engine of Digital Transformation 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Starting more than a century ago in punch-card tabulators and time clocks, it grew to encompass the giant mainframe computers and Selectric typewriters of the 1960s and launched its revolutionary personal computer in the 1980s. Business Highlights 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Early in that decade, the profitability of IBM’s mainframe business was collapsing and the company was in a tailspin, before it turned itself around. The Nature of the IBM 'Crisis' 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z The arrival of cheap cloud computing means that corporations don’t need IBM’s big, expensive mainframes. IBM Is In Even Worse Shape Than It Seemed 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z But maintaining the mainframe franchise is a strategic imperative for IBM, giving it financial ballast and time as it pursues new opportunities. IBM Introduces z13, a Mainframe for the Smartphone Economy 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z However, while mainframes aren’t going anywhere any time soon, mainframe experts are. Mainframe: Engine of Digital Transformation 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z The remaining server businesses – z-Systems mainframes, the Power line, and its range of high performance computing platforms – each face specific issues. IBM Earnings Preview: What We Are Watching 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z This is where the biological metaphor of ecosystems kick in, with operating systems being the prime examples over the years: IBM’s mainframe operating system, Microsoft’s Windows, Apple’s Macintosh and iOS, and Google’s Android. IBM's Watson Attracts Commercial Clients 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z IBM is 103 years old and has survived upheavals in the technology industry before—selling mainframes, then personal computers, then getting into the consulting game. IBM Is In Even Worse Shape Than It Seemed 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z “My dad said family farming was going to end with me,” said Bell, who installed and maintained mainframes for larger companies, including Caterpillar and Carle Clinic. EXCHANGE: Family grows supersized squash 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z More generally, it is the tendency to continue evolving the current computer paradigm—from the mainframe to the laptop to the wristop computer—instead of developing a completely new Internet of Things paradigm. The New Apple Wristop Computer: A Missed Opportunity To Define The Internet Of Things 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z The mainframe, which was made by Unisys, also relies on out-of-date coding. Detroit IT systems 'fundamentally broken': city's tech officer 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Bear in mind the number of mission critical applications still running on mainframes around the place. The Disaggregation Of Networking, The Open Source Upstarts And Legacy Vendors' Business 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z IBM, for example, was initially a mainframe computing company that set up an internal unit devoted to developing personal computers. Pardon the disruption 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z In some ways the trend is a throwback to the mainframe era where 60% of mainframe users leased the iron in their data centers from a financial institution that actually owned it. Data: To Own or Not To Own 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Smaller, more powerful machines using less expensive technology were chipping away at the mainframe computer business that had once been highly lucrative. John F. Akers, 79, Dies; Led IBM as PCs Ascended 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z Many mainframe computer companies became obsolete when the personal computer arrived. Tackling The Real Unemployment Rate: 12.6% 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z “Solving business problems with technology by focusing on workflows is the key today just as it was in the mainframe era,” Bratton commented. Six Steps to Billion Dollar Apps 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Customers began to interpret quality problems in the PC business as quality problems within IBM as a whole, undermining the existing mainframe business. Pardon the disruption 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z It’s happened in computing; for example, mainframe computers were the province of an elite group but now, through smart phones, computers reach billions. Disruption In Higher Ed Is Growing, But Not Instantaneous 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z The software had been developed in the nineteen-sixties as an experiment in computer-assisted instruction, and by the seventies a nationwide network allowed thousands of terminals to simultaneously connect to the mainframes in Urbana.* Will Computers Ever Replace Teachers? 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z At that time, monolithic mainframes were hugely expensive while the client-server model promised to deliver a more user accessible environment at substantially reduced cost. TCO for Software Defined Storage -- Known or Unknown? 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z After leading the transformation of computing from mainframes to personal computers to laptops, the company “wanted it to stop there,” Krzanich admitted. Book review: ‘The Intel Trinity,’ on the men who built Intel, by Michael S. Malone To meet their computing needs, corporate customers are spending less on IBM mainframes and servers and more on computing delivered cheaply and flexibly over the Internet by the likes of Amazon. IBM Sales Sink Again, for the Ninth Straight Quarter 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Building architectures of this nature is much more involved than in the vertical scaling world of mainframes and client server architectures where scaling meant adding bigger physical machines and components. Complexity Will Drive Demand For Managed Services Providers 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Its remaining server businesses – including z-Systems mainframes, the Power line, and its range of high performance computing platforms – each face market transitions that leave them challenged, at present. IBM Earnings Preview: Revenue Decline to Continue 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z She mentioned large data-serving computers and mainframes, and then noted, “we will continue to invest in R&D for advanced semiconductor technology.” IBM Wants to Invent the Chips of the Future, Not Make Them 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Starks: There’s an interesting transition happening from centralized to decentralized, from massive data centralization mainframes to the edge. Open data can be bigger than big data. An interview with open data czar Gavin Starks - Digits - WSJ 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z It was International Business Machines, the company that invented tangible things–mainframes, PCs, hard drives–and then sold them. IBM's Quest to Make Selling Chocolate Seem Difficult 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z It’s been the mainstay of computer technology purchasing since the days of the mainframe. NetAppVoice: How Is Big Data Like Corporate Real Estate? 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z You might ask a mainframe to process a company’s payroll as a batch job, or in a more contemporary example, analyze all the search terms that people in Texas typed into Google last Tuesday. Google Just Made Big Data Expertise Much Tougher to Fake 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z They were making minicomputers and they were disrupting computers that made mainframe computers, and then at the very same time this Digital Equipment Corporation was being disrupted from underneath by personal computers. Clayton Christensen Responds to New Yorker Takedown of 'Disruptive Innovation' 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z Those who believe in this distributed future suggest that enterprises will use a host of different infrastructures – mainframe, co-located, private and public cloud. More Multi Cloud Goodness From ASG 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z For instance, personal computers, as opposed to big, lumbering mainframes, or discount stores as opposed to old-fashioned department stores. Is Clayton Christensen's 'Disruptive Innovation' a Myth? 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z I’m certain the move from mainframes to PC was equally daunting. SAP's Call To Action: Embrace Simplicity With Mobile and SaaS 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z After the round, the data is downloaded to your favorite mainframe to tell you exactly how far you hit each club on your way to breaking the course record. Big Boy Toys: Shake Some Righteous Golf Booty for Father’s Day They were moving into the mainframe market and that was new to them, so they were entrants into the mainframe market even while they were the incumbents when they were competing with Compaq from below. Clayton Christensen Responds to New Yorker Takedown of 'Disruptive Innovation' 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z IBM remains committed to the high end of the computer hardware market, which includes its flagship mainframe product. H-P To Challenge IBM In Supercomputing With Apollo - Digits - WSJ 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z IBM survived the transition from mainframe computers to minicomputers, and then from minicomputers to personal computers, by setting up autonomous teams in Minnesota and then in Florida. Business School, Disrupted 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z Networking was a novel addition at a time when most corporate computing was conducted on minicomputers and mainframes, used with simple terminals. Former Sun Micro Execs Recall Trail-Blazing Times - Digits - WSJ 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z As a rule, new companies are not buying their own servers and mainframes, and larger corporations, instead of ordering new machines when they reach an upgrade point, are moving their workloads to the cloud, too. The Trouble With IBM 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z We operated in the mainframe era, platform 1 for 10 or 15 years. EMCVoice: Application Transformation For The Cloud: Understanding Workloads 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Indeed, many continue to rely on modernized mainframes. Redefining EMC -- Impressions from EMC World 2014 2014-05-13T14:02:00Z When was this relic from the age of mainframe computers sent into orbit? Op-Ed Contributor: Finding a Flash Drive in the Sea 2014-04-28T23:54:48Z IBM invented the mainframe and are very proud of that and the platform’s history in solving major business and eco-science problems. IBM's OpenPOWER: Too Little Too Late? 2014-04-23T17:06:00Z It became a behemoth by creating and dominating the mainframe computing market in the 1960s, and then, in 1981, it ignited the desktop revolution with the introduction of the IBM PC. The Trouble With IBM 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z "I don't think people realise how often during the day they interact with a mainframe," he said. Mainframes clock up half-century 2014-04-06T23:39:10Z In the company’s view, allowing patents on software would “have the inevitable effect” of “stifling developments in computer programming” — thereby limiting the market for IBM’s expensive mainframe computers. In new case, Supreme Court revisits the question of software patents 2014-03-28T15:54:21Z It was a really exciting time, when computers were moving from mainframe to open systems. New at the top: When Mordecai Rosen started, tech was ‘bearskins and stone knives’ 2014-03-16T18:29:28Z But then, Target stood by as 40 million credit card numbers—and 70 million addresses, phone numbers, and other pieces of personal information—gushed out of its mainframes. Missed Alarms and 40 Million Stolen Credit Card Numbers: How Target Blew It 2014-03-13T11:30:37Z The purist in me says that a “cloudified mainframe” is a oxymoron. All Herald The "Cloudy Mainframe" 2014-03-12T16:15:00Z In the early days of computers, the size of a mainframe made it easy to distinguish it from other types of computer. Mainframes clock up half-century 2014-04-06T23:39:10Z Which is why it was interesting to see SO Software announce a product that enables API management on top of a mainframe. Want To API Enable Your Mainframe? Have At It! 2014-03-07T18:02:00Z An advancement that first appeared with mainframes morphed many years ago to allow legacy operating systems to run on modern operating systems. Tech Innovation Convergence: When 1 + 1 Equals Three 2014-03-04T16:19:00Z Because they follow a similar monolithic architecture paradigm, modern data centers resemble the mainframe model. What Drives Data Center Decisions? 2014-02-18T13:40:00Z While sales of mainframe computers, servers, and storage account for about 15 percent of IBM's worldwide revenue, in China hardware comprises 40 percent of local revenue. IBM's CEO visits China for trust-building talks with govt leaders: sources 2014-02-12T07:24:12Z "If it was big enough to walk around then it was a mainframe," he said. Mainframes clock up half-century 2014-04-06T23:39:10Z By unlocking the mainframe application’s data, and wrapping that data with APIs, SOA is allowing organizations to leverage data almost as much as if they were creating applications from scratch. Want To API Enable Your Mainframe? Have At It! 2014-03-07T18:02:00Z I figured such a degree would drive me into mainframe programming, deep conversations about computational theory, or any number of distractions that would keep me from working on the Web. The Self-Made Developer: Bootstrap or Bootcamp? 2014-02-03T13:00:00Z “We are almost migrating back to the mainframe model.” What Drives Data Center Decisions? 2014-02-18T13:40:00Z The Macintosh, while a breakthrough in human-computer interaction, was conceived as a closed system and did not break from the path established by its predecessors: It was a desktop/personal mainframe. Steve Jobs Did Not Liberate Us. Tim Berners-Lee Did, By Freeing Ones and Zeros To Eat the World 2014-01-24T14:00:00Z The "escape" was a common way to exit from a menu system on a mainframe and the "SysRq" key on some keyboards also dates from that era of monolithic computing. Mainframes clock up half-century 2014-04-06T23:39:10Z These first two eras map pretty cleanly first with mainframes and second with PCs. The CIOs' Dilemma: Making The Leap To The Next Phase Of Computing 2014-01-17T16:40:00Z Rather than trying to fabricate reality with a mainframe and a green screen, the filmmakers sent cameras into the real world. How 'Her' Created A Hyper-Realistic Future With A Sparse Budget 2013-12-30T22:32:00Z I remember the first time mainframes were declared dead, and guess what, multiple obituaries later, they’re still not. Cancel The Wake: The PC's Not Really Dead 2013-12-06T14:48:00Z I would expect IBM to regain the number one market share position in the December quarter due to its traditional mainframe strength. HP Regains The #1 Server Market Share Position But IBM Should Surge Ahead In The December Quarter 2013-12-05T14:45:00Z "The mainframes are the production house of our IT operation and help us provide four million forecasts a day," he said. Mainframes clock up half-century 2014-04-06T23:39:10Z Mr Warg and a Danish accomplice are accused of downloading lots of files from CSC mainframes that included documents about wanted criminals. Danish trial for Pirate Bay founder 2013-11-22T13:01:53Z And Octodad brings this home for us as we struggle to use our own mainframe noggin to try to keep up. How a Video Game Can Help Us Understand What It's Like to Be an Octopus [Video] 2013-11-15T19:45:07.553Z As ITWeb noted this week, the mainframe is not only not a dinosaur, but it maintains the characteristics that IT is looking for: reliability and availability. Cancel The Wake: The PC's Not Really Dead 2013-12-06T14:48:00Z Goldsmith, a senior at Marist College, anticipates a bright future with the mainframe. Supercomputers 2013-11-14T18:42:00Z His group is preparing to hand out 32,000 mainframe tents and 32,000 hygiene kits—typically with one kit per family—containing purification tablets, basic hygiene items, soap, toothpaste and items like plastic buckets. National Calamity in Philippines Fueling Isolation, Risk of Disease 2013-11-12T23:15:02.697Z The full transition from the mainframe to client/server architecture took two decades, yet new tech transitions are taking a fraction of that time. Why the CIO's Time to Lead Is Now 2013-11-11T23:36:00Z Now, nanosatellites and companies like NanoSatisfi, NanoRacks, and SkyBox are transforming space access the way personal computers made the mainframe computer obsolete, kicked off the modern technological era, and radically altered society. Nanosatellites Will Give Everyone Access To Space 2013-11-10T18:44:00Z As was reported earlier this year, mainframe sales increased 11 percent. Cancel The Wake: The PC's Not Really Dead 2013-12-06T14:48:00Z CIO Next Community Manager Howard Baldwin really is old enough to remember when mainframes were dead the first time. The Mainframe That Refused To Die And Other Friday Stories 2013-10-18T15:28:00Z IT has enjoyed decades of technological stability, first from limited options for mainframes and minicomputers, and then from a quickly consolidating PC market. Confused By BYOD? Get In Line 2013-10-16T16:44:00Z Nevertheless, the building blocks of a Hadoop cluster are more widely available and cheaper than high-performance mainframes. Size Doesn't Matter Anymore With Big Data 2013-10-09T12:21:00Z But the IRS’ rationale is that if it shut down and then restarted its mainframes, it would lose taxpayer data–i.e. government property. Can't Stop The Machine: During Shutdown, IRS Computers Still Churn Out Tax Liens, Levies And Bills 2013-10-04T20:20:00Z Let’s face it, there’s still a significant amount of mission-critical software running on clunky old mainframes. Cloud Computing, Legacy Vendors And The Only Reality That Matters 2013-10-01T19:17:00Z As someone who’s seen mainframes declared dead and reborn more times than a movie zombie, I was fascinated by this story. The Mainframe That Refused To Die And Other Friday Stories 2013-10-18T15:28:00Z The state eligibility system is still running on a mainframe computer, for example, while the Web interface is an Oracle-based application. Creating state’s Obamacare website was a tech feat 2013-09-16T05:01:10Z The first personal computers lacked the power of mainframe systems. Who Will Radically Disrupt American Health Care? 2013-09-05T17:00:00Z In the 1990s, I.B.M. almost went under as the profits from its mainframe business were gutted by competition from low-cost PC-style computing. Needed at Microsoft: A Catch-Up Artist 2013-08-24T21:51:09Z This contrasted with the batch processing or time-sharing models which allowed larger, more expensive minicomputer and mainframe systems to be used by many people, usually at the same time. What Steve Jobs Can Teach Us About Living In The Post PC Era 2013-08-23T14:49:00Z In fact, the System Z mainframes were up 10 percent in Q2, bucking IBM’s dismal hardware performance overall and showing strong performance in the quarter. Death of the PC: Time to Kiss Your Computer Goodbye? 2013-08-13T14:00:00Z In the past, IT departments deployed apps over a single mainframe. The Future Of Enterprise IT Is In The Cloud 2013-08-02T14:45:00Z By the 1960s, the mighty mainframe computer, which was then a US import, had arrived in British offices. How a chain of tea shops pioneered the computer 2013-08-01T01:58:23Z The past decade’s onslaught of cheap computer servers lashed together with virtualization and cloud software, however, made them formidable competitors for the work of mainframes. Bits Blog: Mainframe Computers That Change With the Times 2013-07-23T15:43:03Z In grade school, I took a summer programming class, using a mainframe computer with punch cards. The Boss: From Apple to Nest Labs, Always a Designer 2013-07-20T19:18:49Z But do all game fans truly need the raw, hulking power of a mainframe computer sitting beside their TV screens? State of the Art: The $100 Ouya, a Game Console From Quirksville 2013-07-17T16:09:53Z Many are mainframes, lacking the connectivity of cloud computing. Obamacare 1.0: States brace for Web barrage when reform goes live 2013-06-30T11:03:28Z In 1968, she signed on to the same Teletype machine that gave a young Gates access to a mainframe computer. Austic kids may hold key to solving complex problems 2013-06-14T01:41:59Z I.B.M. may be retooling the mainframe for a new world of expanding clouds and emerging markets, but some things may not be changing. Bits Blog: Mainframe Computers That Change With the Times 2013-07-23T15:43:03Z I was fascinated by the mainframe computers there. The Boss: That Entrepreneurial Itch 2013-06-08T18:34:17Z Remember, this was the mainframe era, and these were dumb terminals, not the fat clients built on Intel processors and Microsoft software in use today. Bloomberg Isn't The Only Company Able To Spy On Users 2013-05-13T13:16:56Z With his PDA and some tech genius, he's able to hack into the city mainframe, gaining control over everything from traffic lights to train networks. Watch Dogs preview: story details and more 2013-05-10T13:48:34Z There’s no deterministic geek dialectic that mandates a sequential staging from mainframe to mini, followed by the desktop, then a handheld device and later Google Glass and ultimately perhaps a neural implant. Could Smartglasses Be the Next Big Tech Bust? 2013-04-27T17:15:00.197Z That is a price cut of about 25 percent from the last model in this series of mainframes. Bits Blog: Mainframe Computers That Change With the Times 2013-07-23T15:43:03Z Think of mainframe computing power now to the average smart phone; what once cost millions is now down to just a few hundred dollars. Moore's Law Is Just Beginning (For Apps) 2013-04-25T14:00:41Z Far from the way IBM’s CFO portrayed it, this wasn’t a weak quarter that suffered from a few missed deals at the end in software and mainframes. Is IBM Signalling A Large Corporate Spending Pullback -- or a Big Shift to the Cloud? 2013-04-22T15:52:46Z Despite a solid start and good client demand, we did not close a number of software and mainframe transactions that have moved into the second quarter,'' said IBM's chief executive, Ginni Rometty. Google and Microsoft profits rise 2013-04-19T07:41:48Z IBM expects to close most of these rollover deals for software and mainframe in Q2, and therefore, report stronger revenue figures next quarter. After Weak Earnings IBM Is Playing Catch Up This Year 2013-04-19T20:29:37Z Among the missed opportunities: IBM is still waiting on a number of software and mainframe transactions to close. Big Blue Battered: IBM Falls After Missing Earnings Estimates 2013-04-18T20:29:07Z This is not your grandfather’s time-sharing — that was computation running on a single mainframe. Outmoded IT Could "Evaporate" Big Retail Banks - Temenos 2013-04-17T18:15:57Z Dell sees business opportunity in mainframe migration, something Microsoft used to promote heavily. SGX Cuts Costs And Processing Time By Moving COBOL From Mainframe to x86 2013-04-12T13:41:13Z The PC was simply a mainframe on your desk. A Very Short History of Information Technology (IT) 2013-04-08T13:16:05Z It was an era of revolt against the mainframe. The Bring Your Own Software Trend - And Why It Will Be Brief 2013-03-07T17:37:56Z It is no newcomer: it sold its first gear there to South Africa’s railways in 1911 and a mainframe computer to Ghana’s central statistics bureau in 1964. Information technology in Africa: The next frontier 2013-02-14T16:06:18Z The fact they are running expensive mainframes and batch that are prone to failure like RBS, they don’t seem aware of it.” Outmoded IT Could "Evaporate" Big Retail Banks - Temenos 2013-04-17T18:15:57Z It helped migrate SGX’s entire mainframe complex, including key applications like clearing and settlement, third-party tools and utilities, and server and storage resources to a flexible open systems environment with minimum customer impact. SGX Cuts Costs And Processing Time By Moving COBOL From Mainframe to x86 2013-04-12T13:41:13Z Anyone with Internet access can put a petition on the federal mainframe. We the People: White House Petition Drive Fosters Quirky causes 2013-01-31T13:05:24Z But it was not only the cost and limited capacity of the mainframe he was working with that frustrated Nie. The First Data Scientist on the Evolution of Data Science and the Ever-Changing American Voter 2013-01-28T14:45:47Z Goetz was working for a company called Applied Data Research, in an era when mainframes were the only computers around. Software patents 'a bit of a mess' says Martin Goetz, the first man to get one 2013-01-24T18:22:52Z Its three areas of focus are mainframes, enterprise solutions and services. CA Technologies Comes Clean With Nice Fat Yield, Lean Valuation 2013-01-18T22:25:05Z Relatively quickly many of the older industry standard firms that sold mainframe accounting systems disappeared, said Cytron, who is betting that the industry is ready for another major shift. Why Jamie Dimon And Jon Corzine Couldn't Find Their Money 2013-01-15T15:59:47Z The British mainframe software specialist posted a 3 percent rise in adjusted core earnings of $92.2 million on Thursday, ahead of analysts' average forecasts of about $86 million. Maintenance deals drive Micro Focus earnings beat 2012-12-06T12:10:19Z The technology got its start on mainframes decades ago, allowing administrators to avoid wasting expensive processing power. Virtualization: 6 Reasons to Finish what you Started 2012-12-05T15:51:55Z In the days of mainframes, better sorting algorithms were enormously valuable - but how did you protect them? Software patents 'a bit of a mess' says Martin Goetz, the first man to get one 2013-01-24T18:22:52Z The computation needed to run the algorithms now fits in tiny embedded processors, which are more powerful computationally than the entire mainframes we used a generation ago. Viewpoint: The robots are coming 2012-11-30T00:06:57Z The shares trade at a of about 14 and more than twice sales, just as it reported a worrisome drop in sales of big-ticket items, like mainframe computers, and some slowing of software sales. Acquisitions Require Special Skill -- One Competitor to Snake-Bitten HP Has the Knack 2012-11-28T21:48:51Z Yet many of the Multics innovations were ignored at the time because I.B.M. mainframes were quickly coming to dominate the industry. Profiles in Science Peter G. Neumann: Rethinking the Computer at 80 2012-10-29T19:17:51Z For all I know, there were must-go mainframe computer shows in the 1950s, and I’ve heard that there were vital semiconductor and minicomputer conferences in the 1960s. Tipping Point Alert 2012-10-04T17:34:59Z While the first mainframes were utilities for technologists, the Internet quickly became a utility for the masses as people started to use computers to search, watch movies, create Powerpoint presentations and communicate with friends. Investing In The Business Of Fun 2012-09-27T17:30:25Z But in the view of many experts these machines are akin to the mainframe computers of old: big, expensive, inflexible and requiring teams of specialists to instruct them what to do. Industrial robots: Baxter gets to work 2012-09-27T15:09:28Z Simultaneously, IBM will continue to spend over $1 million on each mainframe it develops, proving that no expenditure will get in the way of this driven information technology giant. IBM Grows Business with Spending Spree 2012-08-29T14:24:19Z Back in the early 1990s, a former boss of mine, Stewart Alsop, famously predicted that the last mainframe would be unplugged on March 15, 1996. Why Nobody Can Kill the Massive Mainframe Computer 2012-08-29T13:35:33Z IBM is by far the biggest seller of mainframes and the machines remain popular with big banks and other organisations that use the large computers for their heavy data-processing needs. IBM debuts small, fast mainframe 2012-08-28T12:09:46Z Name a trend in corporate computing — cloud computing, data center consolidation, flash-memory storage, so-called green computing — and I.B.M. executives point to tailored features in its mainframe that deliver the goods. I.B.M. Mainframe Evolves to Serve the Digital World 2012-08-28T04:11:17Z Users accessed the mainframes from what we referred to as “dumb terminals.” Future of Computing: Cloud-Connected Screens 2012-08-13T20:05:32Z However, all of that may change with the new and improved mainframe, even if it only accounts for about 4 percent of IBM’s revenue standing alone. IBM Grows Business with Spending Spree 2012-08-29T14:24:19Z When that date came along and plenty of mainframes were still chugging along, he revised his prediction to say that he wouldn’t see the last mainframe in his lifetime. Why Nobody Can Kill the Massive Mainframe Computer 2012-08-29T13:35:33Z "It's going to be harder and harder for IBM to find new customers and new opportunities for the mainframe," said Charles King, an analyst with research firm Pund-IT. IBM debuts small, fast mainframe 2012-08-28T12:09:46Z The sale of mainframe computers accounts for only about 4 percent of I.B.M.’s revenue these days. I.B.M. Mainframe Evolves to Serve the Digital World 2012-08-28T04:11:17Z All of the intelligence, data and data processing were done on the mainframes; these terminals just accessed the content. Future of Computing: Cloud-Connected Screens 2012-08-13T20:05:32Z IBM was the leader, leasing capacity on managed mainframes - a monolithic, inflexible solution that did one thing very well. From LEGO Fans, Lessons On Beating Entrenched Rivals 2012-07-30T17:44:47Z The first microcomputers, like the Apple I, were not impressive, but they eventually expanded far beyond the market for mainframes and minicomputers made by IBM and DEC in the early 80s. Big Government Gave Up: Now It's The Entrepreneur's Turn To Conquer Space 2012-07-25T16:47:55Z The revenue was depressed by lower hardware sales, down 9 percent from the previous year when a new model of mainframe computers were selling briskly. I.B.M. Delivers Solid Quarterly Profits 2012-07-18T20:57:14Z Yet the mainframe is a vital asset to I.B.M. because of all the business that flows from it. I.B.M. Mainframe Evolves to Serve the Digital World 2012-08-28T04:11:17Z The cloud is starting to become the “mainframe” in the sky. Future of Computing: Cloud-Connected Screens 2012-08-13T20:05:32Z As we’ve moved from mainframe to desktop to laptop to hand-held “smart phone” computers, “ease of use” keeps improving. How to Take Advantage of Coming Changes In Consumer Behavior through Nexting 2012-07-18T10:44:05Z This gigantic mainframe is administered not by the government, but by a cabal of corporations who use it to mine data on the city's inhabitants. Watch Dogs – preview 2012-07-10T06:07:07Z They are not much different than the 1970s-era dumb terminals that dialed by modem to connect with mainframe computers. Mobile: The Biggest Change To Hit Retailing In 50 Years 2012-07-09T20:14:33Z But I.B.M. held on to its core mainframe business, whose development is supported by thousands of engineers and scientists. I.B.M. Mainframe Evolves to Serve the Digital World 2012-08-28T04:11:17Z But so did the first airplanes and mainframes. Taking Google Glasses In Context 2012-07-06T17:34:37Z Deep within IBM’s DNA was the eternal belief that the multiplication of electronic gadgets—cell phones or PCs—would fuel demand for big, powerful mainframe computers. Before IPhone and Android Came Simon, the First Smartphone 2012-06-29T10:00:40Z Thanks to Atari, you didn’t need a mainframe to play the coolest games on earth. Atari at 40: Catching Up With Its Founder 2012-06-27T19:35:38Z It goes back to when I first started playing adventure games; I loved the original Adventure and Colossal Cave, which I played on a college mainframe computer. Ron Gilbert on The Cave and how to make adventure games 2012-06-27T08:56:46Z Like any threatened species that survives, the mainframe evolved. I.B.M. Mainframe Evolves to Serve the Digital World 2012-08-28T04:11:17Z This would be either a software or hardware upgrade to either the bank's payment processing systems or the mainframe systems that handle the actual account data. NatWest: your questions answered 2012-06-22T14:55:28Z Decades ago, incumbents had to finally admit that minicomputers weren't simply small mainframes. Mobile advertising: the $20bn opportunity mirage 2012-06-12T11:07:18Z The arrival of minicomputers in the 1970s and PCs in the ’80s broke down the wall between mainframe operators and users, leading to the system and network administrators of the 1980s and ’90s. DevOps: What It Is And Where It Came From 2012-06-11T14:23:23Z AutEx was an online, real-time electronic trading network, and it ran on Xerox mainframes connected to dumb terminals over phone lines. Crabwalking Sideways Toward Entrepreneurship 2012-06-04T13:35:59Z Last year, the Senegal Ministry of Finance bought two I.B.M. mainframes to help monitor all the imports, exports and customs duties at the African country’s 30 border checkpoints. I.B.M. Mainframe Evolves to Serve the Digital World 2012-08-28T04:11:17Z Micro Focus CTO McGill said most of the customers who were surveyed like the reliability of the mainframe, but they find it difficult to develop on mainframes at the pace which business demands. Is Your Firm Running An IT Deficit 2012-06-01T12:23:14Z “The shift to the cloud will have an even more profound impact on the industry than the shift from mainframe to client-server,” he relates. Decade of the Cloud? Tech Leaders Say It's Working Out That Way 2012-05-30T14:16:22Z Also, the home computer appears to be a mainframe with lots of switches and flickering lights. Our Fabulous Future: Corporate America's Great Tech-Utopia Movies 2012-03-27T14:05:34Z Researchers are a long way from creating quantum mainframes, which is how most of them see the future of their fiddly devices, let alone quantum desktops. Quantum computing: An uncertain future 2012-02-23T17:07:45Z With more than four million life insurance customers and more than two million investment-account clients, he said the company needs the reliable processing technology of the mainframe. I.B.M. Mainframe Evolves to Serve the Digital World 2012-08-28T04:11:17Z Micro Focus, a specialist in modernizing mainframes, often by shifting applications to Linux and Windows platforms, commissioned Vanson Bourne to produce a study, “Mainframe Transformation: the Elephant in the Room.” Is Your Firm Running An IT Deficit 2012-06-01T12:23:14Z If you take a step back, you’ll see that it was the same for client-server applications, mobile phones and even mainframe computers. Don?t invest in the next big thing 2012-01-17T16:10:00Z Products include mainframe applications, collaboration technology, project management tools, and application performance management services for cloud and mobile applications. Compuware Declines as Profit Figure, Forecast Miss Estimates 2012-01-17T22:16:57Z The company said it did not hit revenue goals for the quarter for its applications performance management business or for its mainframe solutions group. Compuware Warns On Dec Quarter; Shares Heading Lower 2012-01-17T14:26:23Z That is why the mainframe is still the digital workhorse for banking and telecommunications networks — and why mainframes are selling briskly in the emerging economies of Asia and Africa. I.B.M. Mainframe Evolves to Serve the Digital World 2012-08-28T04:11:17Z However, Jacobstein claims that robots are currently in the midst of a revolution in cost and ease of use not unlike the transition from mainframes to personal computers and smart phones. Why it?s China?s turn to worry about manufacturing 2012-01-11T13:00:00Z Small companies did things manually and larger companies used mainframes, mostly built by . Running A Tech Business Isn't THAT Difficult 2012-01-09T14:28:49Z There is a document for everything from changing the mainframe voicemail to running payroll, from importing shipments to creating advertisements. Don't Hold Your Company Hostage 2012-01-05T15:00:00Z Business is moving past the PC onto mobile devices and its impact on IT will be as far reaching and as impactful as the shift from mainframe to PC. 2011: The Year Mobile Figured Out IT, And Vice Versa 2012-01-02T20:19:59Z Last year, Primerica, a financial services company, purchased its 19th mainframe in 30 years. I.B.M. Mainframe Evolves to Serve the Digital World 2012-08-28T04:11:17Z But at the same time, businesses were using new technologies, from electronic calculators to mainframe computers, to analyze and exploit data more fully than ever before. How Harvard Shaped Mitt Romney 2011-12-24T22:47:18Z He would work all day on their mainframe server to create a demonstration system. Running A Tech Business Isn't THAT Difficult 2012-01-09T14:28:49Z The last technology shift in health care was from mainframe/minicomputers to client-server. How Microsoft Moved Out Of One Health Business To Protect Another 2011-12-19T13:12:36Z It is in our DNA on mainframes and on open systems.” Big Data Is Certainly Big But It's Not Entirely New 2011-12-15T01:49:42Z Mainframe Evolves to Serve the Digital World I.B.M. is introducing on Tuesday a new line of mainframe computers, adding yet another chapter to a remarkable story of technological longevity and business strategy. I.B.M. Mainframe Evolves to Serve the Digital World 2012-08-28T04:11:17Z In August, three companies dropped a separate complaint against the company regarding its mainframe computers. I.B.M. Settles Antitrust Case With E.U. 2011-12-14T19:23:13Z "IBM welcomes this final resolution of the inquiry into certain IBM mainframe maintenance practices and is pleased that the Commission's investigation of the IBM mainframe is now concluded," the company said in a statement. EU accepts IBM antitrust concessions, ends probe 2011-12-14T11:38:42Z The old giants, which arose by destroying the previous generation of mainframe and minicomputer companies, now face their own fight for relevance. Salesforce, a Leader in Cloud Computing, Draws Big Rivals 2011-12-12T03:55:37Z The U.S. information technology hardware company offered in September to provide certain spare parts and technical information to other companies which use its mainframe hardware and software. EU to accept IBM concessions, end antitrust probe: sources 2011-12-07T17:21:10Z But another advantage in a developing nation, he said, is that the mainframes are constantly communicating over the Internet with a remote I.B.M. support center. I.B.M. Mainframe Evolves to Serve the Digital World 2012-08-28T04:11:17Z Consultants like him used to charge hundreds of thousands of dollars for a job like installing Lotus Notes in an IBM mainframe for a company. Bits Blog: Consultants in the Cloud 2011-11-25T16:43:50Z Many big firms, universities and governments use mainframe computers to store and process large quantities of data. EU accepts IBM antitrust concessions, ends probe 2011-12-14T11:38:42Z “The storage sector is still dominated by older technologies developed in the mainframe era,” Kevin Brown, Coraid’s chief executive officer, said in an interview. Coraid Raises $50 Million From Investor Group Led by Crosslink 2011-11-03T15:39:57Z She and plenty of other IBM executives remember the company’s near-death experience in the 1990s, says Nicholas Donofrio, former executive vice-president for innovation and technology who was running the mainframe business at the time. Can This IBMer Keep Big Blue’s Edge? 2011-10-27T03:52:38Z When IBM was near collapse two decades ago with the eroding dominance of its mainframes, HP thrived with the advent of personal computing and Silicon Valley’s dot-com boom. With female CEOs for HP and IBM, cultural shift seen in top technology firm appointments 2011-10-26T04:08:05Z In one, he was instrumental in developing the first time-sharing system for mainframe computers. John McCarthy, Pioneer in Artificial Intelligence, Dies at 84 2011-10-25T23:29:29Z It is the biggest leap forward in the I.T. revolution since the mainframe computer was replaced by desktops and the Web. Beyond the ?two revolutions? 2011-10-24T10:00:00Z There’s more compute power in an iPhone than the IBM mainframes some us remember using in the Jurassic era of electronic computing. History and Technology Reality Promise Another Steve Jobs, Apple and American Economic Boom 2011-10-15T05:02:04Z Chief Executive Officer Sam Palmisano divested the company’s PC business six years ago, turning the company once known for mainframe computers into the world’s biggest computer- services provider. IBM Advances to Record Price as Investors Consider ‘Safer’ Bet 2011-10-10T21:24:01Z While tablets are a narrower slice of the market today than mainframes were in the 1980s, it is the growth segment. iPad Prospects After the Kindle Fire: 65% Market Share and Most of the Profits 2011-09-28T16:22:35Z The European Commission opened a probe into IBM in July last year after competing suppliers of mainframe maintenance services accused the U.S.-based company of discriminatory behavior. IBM offers concessions to settle EU antitrust probe 2011-09-20T10:07:03Z In 1969, the I.R.S. expanded that tax break to allow companies to deduct the cost of software development, which was a small part of a business that was then dominated by bulky mainframe computers. Rich Tax Breaks Bolster Video Game Makers 2011-09-10T17:20:36Z When I got into IT over 25 years ago, I worked on the mainframe and the PC with DOS was little more than a curiousity. Google Buys Motorola Mobility...And So Begins The Dark Ages 2011-08-22T12:06:46Z The firm, which supports mainframe computer applications for companies like Tesco , said in May it was exploring a number of approaches, including from U.S.-based private equity firms Bain Capital and Advent International. Micro Focus ends offer talks, to buy back shares 2011-08-21T13:50:50Z For those who say the iPod is in too narrow a niche to be a valid example, remember IBM and its dominance of mainframes. iPad Prospects After the Kindle Fire: 65% Market Share and Most of the Profits 2011-09-28T16:22:35Z Their job, ostensibly, is to protect a radio tower and mainframe communications equipment from anti-government guerrillas who have been waging war since the 1960s. Colombian condors take flight 2011-08-08T01:25:10Z And margins are back to where they were in the mainframe era. IBM's Palmisano: How You Get To Be A 100-Year Old Company 2011-08-05T03:13:58Z Until then, many corporate-computing tasks were handled by more expensive machines such as mainframes. Juniper Says Microsoft’s Muglia to Run Software Unit 2011-07-27T00:49:01Z And I like knowing that my golf swing’s DNA is on file in some mainframe somewhere. On Par: Custom-Fitted Clubs for the Everyman 2011-07-25T02:17:09Z At the height of its mainframe dominance in the 1980s, the rule of thumb was that IBM accounted for half of industry revenues, two-thirds of the profits and three-quarters of the market cap. iPad Prospects After the Kindle Fire: 65% Market Share and Most of the Profits 2011-09-28T16:22:35Z But IBM offset those challenges with strong growth in developing markets from Brazil to China, and robust sales of a new line of mainframe computers. IBM's services signings surge, stock rises 2011-07-19T00:37:57Z IBM is also developing services to monitor bank mainframes, railroads and electrical grids. IBM Sales Beat Estimates as Companies Spend More on Software 2011-07-18T20:50:58Z The results show the strength of the 100-year-old company's efforts to link its mainframes and other computing hardware with its newer businesses, software and services. IBM Raises Guidance, Beats Street Estimates 2011-07-18T20:42:55Z Citrix established itself in the 1990s with software that helps Windows personal computers run older applications stored on servers or mainframe computers. Citrix Systems Acquires Cloud.com to Challenge VMware, Amazon 2011-07-12T13:21:57Z By the 1990s, IBM’s core mainframe business had been disrupted by the personal computer and the client server. Will IBM Survive Another 100 Years? 2011-07-11T19:28:59Z This was because IBM’s core mainframe business had been disrupted by the advent of the personal computer and the client server. Why Did IBM Survive? 2011-07-10T07:55:51Z Think, for example, of how a $1000 PC in the late 1970s looked to someone used to using a mainframe or minicomputer that cost tens or hundreds of times as much. Disruptive Blogging 2011-07-06T13:36:03Z It harks back to computing's primordial past, when everything was cloud computing — dumb terminals connected to central mainframes. Cloud Control 2011-06-09T23:20:00Z A few years earlier, upstart mainframe companies like Control Data had been all the rage. Reuters Breakingviews: Cheap Big Tech Stocks May Stay That Way 2011-06-27T01:50:09Z I remember the nights that I went to my brother’s office at Project MAC, and then the mainframe with my brother. Errol Morris: Did My Brother Invent E-Mail With Tom Van Vleck? (Part Three) 2011-06-22T01:00:10Z Its mainframe business was reeling under pressure from the lower-cost technology of personal computing. Lessons in Longevity, From I.B.M. 2011-06-18T15:32:29Z Its heyday was in the 1960s, when it was an integrated mainframe computer company with perhaps the best sales force in the United States. Happy Birthday, Big Blue! IBM Turns 100 Years Old 2011-06-16T17:01:41Z When personal computers arrived, the power those mainframes once wielded migrated outward onto them, but now it appears to be reversing course. Cloud Control 2011-06-09T23:20:00Z But these are competitive sectors where IBM may struggle to achieve the kind of market dominance it once achieved in mainframe computers. IBM at 100 2011-06-13T23:00:57Z It has sponsored—and ultimately benefited from—a continuous series of innovations, from the mainframe to the personal computer, services and cloud computing. IBM v Carnegie Corporation: The centenarians square up 2011-06-09T11:07:17Z I.B.M. met the challenge, moved beyond the mainframe and built a business increasingly based on software and services. Lessons in Longevity, From I.B.M. 2011-06-18T15:32:29Z It was built by hobbyists who wanted their own machines instead of terminals connected to a mainframe. Windows era isn't over just yet 2011-06-06T15:04:08Z Yes, hackers who infiltrate, say, an energy company's mainframe won't just face prosecution anymore. America has become a corporate police state 2011-06-02T17:01:00Z The company they called Big Blue was the dominant force in early commercial computing, when mainframes arrived on a fleet of trucks and IT managers used to say "nobody ever got fired for buying IBM." IBM at 100 2011-06-13T23:00:57Z IBM, for example, was computer king from the early 1960s until the mid-’80s, when the company’s dominance was broken by the shift from mainframes to desktops. Smart Investing: Why Gas Pipelines Are Like Facebook 2011-06-02T01:01:46Z Though once a mainframe company, I.B.M. has recast itself as the supplier that can best manage and stitch together diverse technologies in modern data centers. Lessons in Longevity, From I.B.M. 2011-06-18T15:32:29Z Today the equivalent of that mainframe of the 1980s is something we carry in our pockets. The Man Infosys Is Banking On 2011-05-26T22:00:00Z Provides on-site data center hardware maintenance for companies with high-end servers and mainframes Do you love the company, but not the location? Service Express 2011-05-23T04:00:00Z I started my professional life using a mainframe. Repackage or Reimagine? Virtualization and the Potential for a New Security Regime 2011-05-19T16:28:17Z CA Inc., the second largest maker of software for mainframe computers, slumped 9 percent today for the biggest loss in the S&P 500 after quarterly profit and sales missed analysts’ projections. Stocks Fall as Dollar, U.S. Treasuries Advance; Commodities Rise 2011-05-13T20:01:14Z But it is the technology surrounding the mainframe that really pays off for I.B.M. today. Lessons in Longevity, From I.B.M. 2011-06-18T15:32:29Z |
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