Mainframes will continue to be favored by new and existing users as vendors such as IBM listen to their feedback and integrate solutions into the platform. That said, a Gartner analyst reckons that ...

IBM on Tuesday will roll out a new System z mainframe server that's designed for midmarket customers and emerging markets. The aim: Use these mainframes for the masses to consolidate traditional ...

IBM’s new Z mainframe server system has the ability to encrypt all data it handles, whether it’s actively being accessed or modified, or merely sitting idle. Better yet, its encryption keys are ...

IBM has expanded its server lineup with a new mainframe system designed just for Linux that may be aimed, in particular, at higher-end x86 systems. The new system uses IBM’s specialty Linux processor ...

Reality today for many midrange-to-enterprise level IT shops is a “one of everything” environment that demands lots of individual attention, and, in increasing numbers of cases, a data center that is ...

IBM today is marking the 40th anniversary of its first mainframe by introducing the zSeries 890 mainframe server for midsize enterprise customers. “We’re introducing a brand-new IBM eServer zSeries ...

IBM is launching what it calls a “skinny mainframe” for cloud computing. The system is built around IBM z14 mainframe technology, and it features a 19-inch industry standard, single-frame case design, ...

IBM recently welcomed more than 6,000 customers, as well as IBM execs and other IT industry leaders, to Las Vegas, Nevada, for IBM Edge2015. theCUBE hosts Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman observed that ...

eSpeaks host Corey Noles sits down with Qualcomm's Craig Tellalian to explore a workplace computing transformation: the rise of AI-ready PCs. Matt Hillary, VP of Security and CISO at Drata, details ...

Unisys Corp. has released a new mainframe, its most powerful to date, aimed at enterprises that are consolidating servers and moving to Web services. The system includes built-in .Net and Java support ...

Most of the server virtualization options are x86-based, and consolidating workloads onto mainframes [Herein, the word “mainframe” is synonymous with IBM S/390, IBM zSeries (z990, z890, z900, z800) ...

For two decades, people in tech circles have been saying that the mainframe is on its way out, or that it's dead altogether. Funny thing about that -- someone forgot to tell IBM. Just look at IBM's ...