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Data center server infrastructure and OSes
Can multiple mainframes share IBM tape storage?
I want to share a tape drive between the IBM System z mainframe and other IBM systems. Are there prerequisites for tape drive sharing? Continue Reading
Is Building a Private Cloud Worth the Effort?
Is an internal private cloud more trouble to build than it’s worth? Continue Reading
How to install Webmin and ease data center server management
In this introduction to Webmin, learn how the tool can make it easier to manage Unix and Linux servers in your data center. An expert describes how to install Webmin and get started with this free systems management tool. Continue Reading
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Top mainframe tips of the past year
This useful compilation of mainframe tips from the past 12 months approaches topics such as successful mainframe migration strategies and IBM z/OS 1.12 features. Continue Reading
Q&A: Mainframe costs, skills are two biggest challenges
CA mainframe chief Chris O'Malley will give a keynote speech at the Share user group show in Denver this month, and talked about the hurdles mainframers face today. Continue Reading
Consider cost-effective mainframe upgrades in down economy
Organizations typically defer software and hardware upgrades during a down economy, but cost-effective mainframe upgrades can pay back in a year or less and can be key to your company's competitive advantage.Continue Reading
IBM mainframes still have room for improvement
IBM Mainframe columnist suggests areas for IBM and ISVs to improve the mainframe: Better automation, improved maintainability and more innovation on virtualization.Continue Reading