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German trains switch to Linux on mainframes

(16 Feb 2005)

The German railway system is migrating major IT components from z/OS to Linux on the mainframe. Is the z/OS environment becoming extinct? And are Linux operators going mainstream?

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>> Mainframe migration vendor resources (SearchDataCenter.com) 17 Feb 2005
>> IBM offers a free server "hop" for Linux apps (SearchOpenSource.com) 17 Feb 2005
>> Firm trades mainframes for Microsoft servers running SAP (SearchDataCenter.com) 11 Jan 2005
>> Microsoft migration alliance has merit, but won't sway diehards (SearchDataCenter.com) 30 Sep 2004
>> When Tux met Big Iron: The quiz (Search390.com) 13 Aug 2004
>> Can mainframes share the spotlight with Windows? (SearchDataCenter.com) 27 Jul 2004
>> Proactive planning vital to Linux migration (SearchDataCenter.com) 21 Apr 2004
>> Consolidation sparks mainframe revival (SearchDataCenter.com) 27 Feb 2004
>> Microsoft offers virtualization tool to ease OS migrations (SearchDataCenter.com) 26 Jan 2004
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