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Modernizing Mainframe Access for the “New Normal”

Modernizing Mainframe Access for the “New Normal”

by Keith Banham | Apr 29, 2021

Many enterprises that rely on IBM mainframes were caught out when the pandemic hit as they were not set up to enable large numbers of staff to access applications remotely. However, the enforced switch to home working has provided the much-needed impetus to evaluate...

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Is user experience one of the mainframe’s biggest challenges?

Is user experience one of the mainframe’s biggest challenges?

by Keith Banham | Mar 1, 2017

IBM has done a great job of continually re-inventing the mainframe over the years to help it stay abreast of the evolving technology landscape. The z13 mainframe, for example, is the product of over $1m in R&D spend, including a host of enhancements to elevate its...

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