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IBM's Cognos subsidiary announced on Monday that it will make its Cognos 8 business-intelligence software available on the IBM System z mainframe running Linux.
IBM has announced a new software solution that will allow its customers to track the energy consumption of its z9 mainframes.
IBM is bringing more of its WebSphere middleware suite to the mainframe, part of ongoing investments to keep the venerable server modern and cost-effective.
IBM later this year plans to release management tools for its mainframe server, including a "federated" security application for logging onto several systems at once.
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IBM plans to introduce new development tools, the first of many releases in the coming months as the company targets new business-software customers.
Unisys, one of the few companies remaining in the mainframe market, will begin selling a new high-end system Monday that includes features to run advanced software.
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A report from an influential analyst group says Linux mainframes will soon be irrelevant, and adds that Linux is good for nothing more than simple, non-critical applications.
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IBM researchers are working on a new storage system prototype that packs hard-drive modules into a dense, Rubik's Cube-like structure.
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