Are mainframes still relevant today? You bet!  The following ten statistics paint a picture that shows mainframes are still going strong, with no signs of slowing. 1.  The Mainframe Turns 60: A...

Mainframes have one of the longest histories of any kind of computing technology that is still used today.  In fact, mainframe history shows the fast-evolving landscape of technology, few...

What comes to mind when you hear the word mainframe? If it’s a computer from the 1950s, you probably don’t know as much about mainframes as you could. Keep reading for five little-known...

The efficiency of ETL integration can make or break the rest of your data management workflow. Want to get the most from your ETL processes? Keep reading for high-performance ETL best practices. 8...

Mainframe and midrange servers are probably among the least understood systems among today’s IT professionals. in IT, due in part to the fact that many people just lump them into a single...

When a midsize manufacturing company got hit with a ransomware attack, the IT Director had the unenviable task of breaking the news to the CEO.  The firm’s ERP database had been compromised, and a...

Businesses today are increasingly dependent on an ever-growing flood of information. Whether it is sales records, financial and accounting data, or sensitive customer information, the accuracy and...

You know you should keep your data secure, but do you know how? Do you know the meaning of terms like compliance, multi-factor authentication and data tokenization? If not, this post is for you. Keep...

It’s easy enough to understand why one might think that mainframes are no longer relevant in the present age of “cloud-native” everything. Today, moving to and operating in the cloud is a top...