Mar 28 2008 1:54PM GMT
Posted by: Margaret Rouse
Technology, IBM, Hardware, mainframe
Overheard: Why the mainframe didn’t die
Posted by: Margaret Rouse
Technology, IBM, Hardware, mainframe
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“The mainframe survived its near-death experience and continues to thrive because customers didn’t care about the underlying technology. Customers just wanted the mainframe to do its job at a lower cost, and IBM made the investments to make that happen.”
Irving Wladawsky-Berger as quoted in Why Old Technologies Are Still Kicking |
John Belmont shows us IBM’s newest mainframe, the Z10. It has a starting price of about a million dollars.
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