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Mainframe savings with zIIP, zAAP could go beyond DB2 and Java
Two mainframe specialty processors designed to absorb DB2 and Java workloads have drawn interest because of the potential to offload more work to them.
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BMC tool optimizes zIIP and zAAP use by IBM mainframe
Sometimes figuring out what's going on inside the IBM mainframe's specialty processors is a "dark art," said Jerrl Evans, the managing director of infrastructure and network services at the IT center of Article | SearchDataCenter.com
IBM mainframe zIIP and zAAP adoption still lags IFL processor
At this year's Share mainframe user group conference, attendees discussed plans for adoption of zIIP and zAAP, IBM mainframe specialty processors similar to the IFL. Article | SearchDataCenter.com
What the IBM and Neon settlement means for mainframes
I expected June to be the first skirmish in a long battle between Neon Enterprise Software and IBM over software that could reduce licensing costs for customers running mainframes. Instead, on May 31,
Tip | SearchDataCenter.com IBM zEnterprise 114: Hot or not?
With a low price tag, scalability and support for lots of specialty engines, IBM’s new zEnterprise 114 could attract a new class of mainframe users–or at the very least,... News | SearchDataCenter.com
Getting work onto zIIP processors
When IBM introduced the zIIP, it sounded like a great idea. Here was an engine that would run at full speed, even on kneecapped processors, and didn't count against... Tip | SearchDataCenter.com
Why IBM should listen to Neon Software, customers on zPrime
In July, Neon Enterprise Software introduced a new product called zPrime. As you've probably heard, zPrime allows... Tip | SearchDataCenter.com
Converting XML to data structures using the CICS TRANSFORM command
CICS continues to find new ways to skin cats. CICS/Transaction Server 4.1 introduced the TRANSFORM command, which a programmer can use to change XML into data structures and vice versa. While TRANSFORM may be used for... Tip | SearchDataCenter.com
IBM's zPDT offers developers z/OS on the desktop
After suggesting in a recent column that IBM should offer a "mini mainframe" that makes z/OS available on x86, I discovered that the... Tip | SearchDataCenter.com
IBM zEnterprise mainframe embraces Unix and Linux
Come to papa. The new zEnterprise mainframe that IBM unveiled on Thursday has heft and brawn, of course, but also the strength to hold IBM Power systems running Unix and x86 systems running Linux in its considerable arms.
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