The mainframe, the aged yet surprisingly resilient survivor of computing, is getting a face-lift. A model called the IBM z10, which is being introduced Tuesday, is far faster and has three times the ...

Mainframes never go away--they just find a new use. One thing that has always amazed me about the mainframe is how IBM has managed to cram it into any new technology frontier. Cloud computing?

FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The latest benchmark testing by Heirloom Computing revealed that the company’s ELPaaS cloud platform for legacy applications is much faster than mainframe computing ...

Several years have passed since the introduction of cloud computing. The most interesting thing is that security continues to be the top moderator of scaling cloud computing adoption. So it makes ...

It’s 2015 and you might think of the mainframe as a vestige of an earlier computing era, but these mega machines still play a role inside large institutions running intensive workloads. And as though ...

Big Blue plans to spend tens of millions of dollars to convert new customers to the high-end server line. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, digital ...

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VirtualZ Computing, which provides an out-of-the-box solution to connect mainframes to hybrid cloud for bi-directional data access, today announced that it has raised ...

BMC’s annual mainframe survey has found that businesses continue to grow mainframe workloads. In 2016, 43% of organisations said the mainframe was attracting and growing new workloads; for 2023, this ...

A team of mainframe computing veterans today is launching a set of products for streamlining access to big iron data and announcing $2.2 million in seed financing. VirtualZ Computing Corp. is ...

Cynics have been foretelling the imminent demise of the mainframe since the early 1990s, but all the evidence continues to point to the contrary. Today, 96% of the world’s banks and 71% of Fortune 500 ...

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. The computing community lost a pioneer this week as Gene Amdahl, known for his groundbreaking work in ...