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Compuware further “de-legacies” mainframe applications

Posted 8 years ago in by Phil Alsop

Large enterprises have historically been unable to nimbly update their business-critical COBOL applications due to antiquated tools, excessive dependence on specialized expertise and risk concerns.

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S&M Cloud uses the Storage Made Easy File Fabric

Posted 8 years ago in by Phil Alsop

The Storage Made Easy File Fabric enables S&M Cloud in Spain to address many of their IBM Cloud Object Storage and SoftLayer customers’ growing data protection challenges, including GDPR, shadow IT, BYOD and the rise of Ransomware.

Posted 8 years ago in by Phil Alsop

New IntelliFlash HD Series, along with IntelliFlash OS 3.7, is built to leverage NVMe, offers full encryption and 30 percent more capacity per rack unit.

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Legacy skills have become a ticking time bomb

Posted 8 years ago in by Phil Alsop

With potentially 84,000 new mainframe positions emerging by 2020, finding the specialised and mature skillset needed to fulfil mainframe requirements could be difficult.

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Improving server density

Posted 8 years ago in by Phil Alsop

Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. has developed virtual machine (VM) control technology that improves server rack mounting density for each data centre rack.

Posted 8 years ago in by Phil Alsop

International Data Corporation's (IDC) EMEA Server Tracker shows that in the first quarter of 2017 the EMEA server market reported a year-on-year (YoY) decline in vendor revenues of 12.7% to $2.7 billion and a YoY decrease of 1.4% in units shipped to just over 530,000. Looking at the EMEA market in euros, reported revenues in 1Q17 declined 9.6% YoY.

Technical Discussion: Encryption and Security at High Speed over Distance for IP Storage

Why do so many IP replication solutions lack encryption capabilities, and why is performance an issue when you need to encrypt data inflight? Check out Brocade subject matter experts discussing the challenges of maintaining security while replicating data between data centers at high throughput, including how Brocade addresses this architecturally with IP Extension.

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Compuware further “de-legacies” mainframe applications

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Legacy skills have become a ticking time bomb

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EMEA server spending declines by 12.7% YoY

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