A new zSeries module serves as a dedicated processor for Java applications and debuts in time for the 40th anniversary of the mainframe. Michael Kanellos is editor at large at CNET News.com, where he ...

It’s a move the CCIA had to make in order to prevent IBM from stifling innovation and competition in a part of the IT business that is vital to the many companies that rely on legacy mainframe ...

IBM z/OS 3.2 will be the cornerstone of the z17 mainframe and includes support for the Big Iron's new AI acceleration technologies. IBM today introduced the next release of z/OS, which promises to ...

In a lawsuit, IBM alleges that the mainframe "emulator systems" offered by Platform Solutions Inc. violate IBM patents on its z/OS operating system as well as patents relating to its previous ...

Historically, mainframe systems have occupied their own corners of the data center, tended to by dedicated personnel. With data center space and mainframe expertise both at a premium, such luxuries ...

You’d be forgiven for thinking mainframes were a relic of a bygone era. In reality, they’re responsible for processing nearly every financial transaction today. But that could soon change if public ...