The CICS (Customer Information Control System) application server, which runs on the IBM mainframe, processes 1.1m transactions per second, significantly more than the number of Google searches. Yet ...

At the SHARE conference last week, Progress DataDirect, the data infrastructure division of Progress Software Corporation and provider of data access and integration technologies, announced support ...

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The mainframe is at an inflection point from which it will either continue as a revenue-supporting machine or emerge as a revenue-generating platform that plays an increasingly central role in ...

Experts are predicting a mainframe skills shortage in five years’ time as aging IT professionals begin retiring in large numbers. However, while speakers at the American Federation of Computer ...

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