Mainframe Optimization: 5 Best Practices to Implement Now

For decades, mainframes have provided a powerful and secure backbone for enterprise computing. But today’s cloud platforms offer similar capabilities, with the added benefits of flexibility, elasticity, and virtually unlimited scalability. The cloud helps companies lower their capital expenditures, enhance operational efficiency, and innovate faster. The transition from mainframe systems to a cloud-first strategy can […]

Optimize the Value of Your Mainframe

Mainframe optimization will be just as important in tomorrow’s computing environments as they are today, if not more so. 71% of Fortune 500 companies continue to rely on mainframe systems to handle their most mission-critical workloads, with each one handling as many as 2.5 billion transactions each day. The world’s top banks, insurance companies, and […]

How to Make Your Mainframe Work Harder in 2020

With the advent of distributed processing and the cloud, many predicted that the mainframe would eventually fade away. In fact, just the opposite is happening. According to a recent survey, the widespread use of mobile devices has alone led to an average 41% increase in mainframe MIPS (million instructions per second) consumption. Today’s mainframes are working […]