Topic - mainframe

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Computers, Communications, Internet

IBM Pitches Mainframes for the Internet Age

New greener machines will battle high-end servers from HP, Sun and Dell.
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Computers, General news

Upstart Eyes IBM

Platform Solutions says its high-end servers are more efficient and affordable than the competition, convincing Microsoft and other investors to take a stake.
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Computers, Media, Internet

Is Web 2.0 Growing Up?

Essential but boring stuff shows up at cutting-edge Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco. Show's presenters manage to make dull mainframe-like discussions sexy stuff of Web 2.0 world.
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Computers, Finance

IBM Profit Beats Expectations

Sales of the computing giant’s System Z mainframe provided a bright point.
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Computers, Cleantech

RH Hardware Report

Red Herring magazine’s hardware news briefs for the week of May 15, 2006.
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Computers

Insane in the Mainframe

It sounds crazy, but grabbing a piece of the mainframe market from IBM just might work.
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Computers, General news

IBM Sells Cheaper Mainframes

The latest line of super-reliable class of servers is aimed toward emerging markets and midsize customers.
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Computers

IBM Rolls out Bigger Iron

IBM introduces its fastest, most secure mainframe computer ever.
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Computers, General news

IBM Touts Certified Encryption

PKI could help institutions using IBM mainframes to save money as Big Blue makes gains in the security market.
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Computers, Finance

IBM settles with Compuware

Big Blue will buy $400 million in software and services to end all litigation.
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Archives

Mainframe malaise?

Computer Associates and BMC Software stunned Wall Street with dire earnings warnings. Is the mainframe business really that bad, or is it just a more stodgy area of the tech sector?