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Mainframe Linux: Pros and Cons

ddouthitt wrote 4 days ago: Why would one want to move Linux to the mainframe (such as IBM’s z10)? There are many reasons … more →

Tags: HP-UX, Linux, OpenVMS, virtualization, ICAP, Integrity, IVM, S/390, superdome

Test Plan Charlie: 41000 Linux Servers on One Box1 comment

ddouthitt wrote 3 weeks ago: There was a test done many years ago by David Boyes, an engineer working out of Virginia.  The … more →

Tags: Linux, OpenSolaris, david boyes, Mainframe, Sine Nomine, test plan charlie

Appliances - Good, bad or virtual ?2 comments

cathcam wrote 1 month ago: So, in another prime example of “Why do Analysts blogs make it so hard to have a conversation? … more →

Tags: Appliances, Complexity, Dell, EMC, powervm, virtualization

HP Tech Day: HP Superdome2 comments

ddouthitt wrote 1 month ago: I was recently invited to take part in an HP Tech Day in San Jose, California, celebrating the 10th … more →

Tags: AIX, Hardware, HP-UX, OpenVMS, supercomputing, virtualization, hp tech day, SMH, superdome

Work I did at IBM helps them sell to Deutsche Borse

farwestab wrote 2 months ago: According to my friends in IBM, this win for them is based on work me and my colleagues did for them … more →

Tags: Things I Worked On, IBM, RMM, LLM, LLM MQ, MQ LLM, Deutsche Borse, AMSL, WebSphere

70% of something is better than..3 comments

cathcam wrote 4 months ago: 70% of nothing at all. [With apologies to Double Exposure] As I’ve said before, I’m an a … more →

Tags: IBM, Mainframe, Software, Tivoli, ui, zOS, zVM

IBM Revenues Down, Profits Up in Q2 2009 – A Prototype Post-Downturn ITC Industry Strategy?

Martin Hingley wrote 4 months ago: IBM announced its Q209 financial results this week. Its revenues were down 13% at $23.3 billion, wor … more →

Tags: IBM, HP, IBM, Sun, Kurmanchal Bank, Hokkoku Bank, Daishi Bank, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance, NASCO

IBM Big Box quandary

cathcam wrote 6 months ago: In another follow-up from EMC World, the last session I went to was “EMC System z, z/OS, z/Lin … more →

Tags: AIX, Complexity, EMC, IBM, Linux, Mainframe, powervm, virtualization, zOS

Back in the day - way back1 comment

cathcam wrote 1 year ago: I suggested to @adamclyde we take a twitter conversation about the gray area between personal and co … more →

Tags: IBM, Complexity, Mainframe, slideshare, PC, Workstation, Management

Most Mainframe MIPS Installs are Linux1 comment

cathcam wrote 1 year ago: over on the ibmeye blog Greg makes this observation: “I found this surprising (if true): More … more →

Tags: IBM, Linux, Mainframe, virtualization, zOS, zVM, Consolidation

Datto's Z Series: world's first on / off-site backup solution to use ZFS

Rodolfo Oliveira wrote 1 year ago: Datto earned a round of golf claps with its Backup NAS by bringing comparatively affordable off-site … more →

Tags: Storage, 128 Bit, backup, Data, datto, datto backup, DattoBackup, NAS, Security

Federal Reserve and Mainframes5 comments

cathcam wrote 1 year ago: Over on the Mainframe Executive blog, there is an open letter to the US Federal Reserve Bank, questi … more →

Tags: zVM, zOS, Mainframe, federal reserve, Auditing

IBM mainframe adds Gigabit Ethernet, InfiniBand links

Admin wrote 1 year ago: Ten weeks after unveiling the System z10 mainframe, IBM on Tuesday announced that new Gigabit Ethern … more →

Tags: IBM Mainframe business news

Iflex Solutions launches New Version of FLEXCUBE Core Banking for IBM System z

Admin wrote 1 year ago: i-flex Solutions Ltd on April 21, 2008, has announced the availability of version 2.2 of FLEXCUBE Co … more →

Tags: IBM Mainframe business news, Mainframe news, Mainframe, iFlex, I-FLEX, flexcube, Banking

IBM's new Enterprise Data Center vision1 comment

cathcam wrote 1 year ago: IBM announced today our new Enterprise Data Center vision. There are lots of links from the new ibm. … more →

Tags: IBM, systemp, web-services, virtualization, ESB, Mobility, Evangelism, bluecloud, Mainframe

Funeral for a friend3 comments

cathcam wrote 1 year ago: Long time friend, and former IBM VM and LAN Systems Director, now fellow Austin resident, Art Olbert … more →

Tags: Mainframe

Update on Solaris and IBM Systems...

cathcam wrote 2 years ago: No, not Solaris on Power, but today my long time buddy and fellow IBM Distinguished Engineer, Jim Po … more →

Tags: IBM, systemp, Sun, zVM, solaris

Looking back, Unix System Services, Linux et al8 comments

cathcam wrote 2 years ago: I receive quiet a few emails weekly asking questions about product stratetgy and direction. Some of … more →

Tags: IBM, Linux, redbooks, USS, zVM, zOS


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