Your browser does not support the audio element. For the better part of three decades now, IBM's mainframes -- often referred to as big iron -- have been coming under ...

I look back at my mainframe days very fondly. Hired to be a GIS code monkey on VM/SP, I would up also managing our machine, applying PUTs and even performing the upgade from VM/SP 5 to VM/SP 6--heady ...

Big Blue's new z990 is the most significant machine so far in the company's effort to marry the largely unique capabilities of the mainframe computer to prevailing computing trends. Stephen Shankland ...

As our digital society evolves, it becomes clearer how much the Mainframe plays a central role in our lives and work. But its inherent strengths include way more than the technology. It’s the ...

My best example of how non-mainframe people just don't get it, is by asking how well most English (any version including American) speakers know their version of English when they only know that one ...