News (307)

  • IBM brings relational XML tools to mainframes

    IBM has made its Viper engine available on mainframes, and the company predicts a bright future for Viper in driving through service-oriented architecture environments.

  • IBM mainframes Cognos 8 for System z

    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 keeps an eye on mainframe power

    IBM has announced a new software solution that will allow its customers to track the energy consumption of its z9 mainframes.

  • IBM adds to mainframe's Java flavour

    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 brings management tools to mainframe

    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.

Features and Case Studies (96)

  • Australia's affair with mainframes

    Leading Australian companies HCF, ANZ Bank, Westpac and St George share their ups and downs with the mighty mainframe in this special report.

  • New IBM tools enter e-business market

    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 mainframe gets .Net, Java

    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.

  • Will virtualisation create a mainframe renaissance?

    The current buzz around virtualisation may sound familiar to anyone with experience of high-end computing's origins " so what makes today's scenario so different?

  • Meta Group roasts Linux on mainframes

    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.

Reviews (15)

  • eLiza: Smart servers meet Star Trek

    IBM's continuing development of its Project eLiza initiative to create self-managing systems could make it a star-date to remember.

  • iSeries rises to conflicting demands

    IBM's iSeries will never be IBM's most exciting range of servers, but it is destined for great things, according to one of its architects.

  • IBM laying storage-brick foundations

    IBM researchers are working on a new storage system prototype that packs hard-drive modules into a dense, Rubik's Cube-like structure.

  • IBM Netfinity 5100

    Cutting-edge design, stellar performance, aggressive pricing, and a high level of redundancy make the IBM Netfinity 5100 worth a look. Companies looking for a reliable, high-availability workhorse will do well with the Netfinity.

  • IBM builds new AIX power base

    IBM's work on the AIX 5L Unix operating system will bear fruit this year, with version 5.1 enabling systems to incorporate Power 4 chips or Intel's Itanium for the first time.

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