CIO

AUGUST 15, 2022

The benefits of cloud approaches might have you asking, “Is now the right time to move from mainframe?” This is no less the case for mainframe users. So if mainframe migrations are risky, what are the common mistakes? So if mainframe migrations are risky, what are the common mistakes? What are the main ones?

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CIO

JULY 13, 2023

Mainframes for sure fall under this definition, but so too do servers, smartphones, Oracle databases, and the Microsoft Office Suite, to name a few. I’ve had a number of servers fail in my data centers, and then there’s our mainframe, running code that was written over 30 years ago,” he said. “It It has never failed.” The takeaway?

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CIO

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

“The automotive sector has not been traditionally among the leading industries when comes to transforming into a digital business, but the use of automation and AI has been of great interest to streamline supply chains and manufacturing processes,” Powers says. Examples include internal policies, call centers, and product development.

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CIO

MAY 24, 2023

This story is about one innovation adopted by Walgreens, scan-based trading (SBT), and how SAP helped improve its use. And that was the case with scan-based trading. But the Walgreens legacy SBT mainframe solution slowed down payments, caused errors, and restricted visibility. When pharmacist Charles R. Walgreen Sr.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

“But now we take it over, which enables us to have a relationship with our customers throughout their use of the car that they buy or subscribe to.” Altehed also says that Volvo’s systems span five decades, starting with mainframe environments from the 1970s and into modern technologies and tools recently launched.

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CIO

JUNE 16, 2023

For MoneyGram International, migrating workloads from the mainframe to the cloud has been a boon for the bottom line — and a lifeline against increasing market disruption from digital money-transfer upstarts. To automate backoffice functions, such as payments and receivables, the IT chief is using UiPath. But that has changed. “We

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Datavail

DECEMBER 8, 2020

While not caused by COVID, obviously, this customer faced an equally unexpected development: the imminent (two weeks) loss of all mainframe database support for its entire operation. However, in late fall 2019, that vendor abruptly informed their client it was decommissioning its mainframe database server by December 31.

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CIO

AUGUST 29, 2023

Since the earliest days of the computer industry—from the development of mainframes through the advent of disk drives—into the 21st century and the emergence of the metaverse, IBM has been at the forefront of innovation. IBM is an iconic American technology brand. At the same time, every decision must be made with security in mind.

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CIO

AUGUST 17, 2023

“I was at a Gartner conference in the US where they called generative AI out as the ‘third digital revolution’ after mainframe computing and the internet. An IDC survey from March 2023 saw 21% of respondents say they’re already investing in generative AI this year, and a further 55% are exploring potential use cases.

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CIO

DECEMBER 6, 2022

But he wasn’t interested in using ECC, SAP’s legacy ERP offering. In our case, we were hiring people and at the same time implementing.” People come and say, ‘This isn’t the way I’m used to. So the process was short, but not cursory, he says. I want to do it this way,’ and that’s where your customization usually kicks in.”

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DevOps.com

DECEMBER 11, 2019

A survey of 400 senior IT leaders responsible for application development using mainframes finds 90% believe automating more test cases could be the most important factor in their success, as the pressure to accelerate innovation increases.

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CIO

JANUARY 4, 2024

Furthermore, if the operating system pattern is Linux Oracle Enterprise, the architect would use that pattern first in its design unless technical constraints made the consumption of this pattern suboptimal to accomplish the solution’s goal.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

From the era of large mainframes, command line interfaces, and backing up data on tape to the modern world of cloud computing, user-friendly interfaces, and low-code/no-code software development, technology has continued to change rapidly and has significantly shaped our lives and businesses.

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CIO

DECEMBER 7, 2022

But he wasn’t interested in using ECC, SAP’s legacy ERP offering. In our case, we were hiring people and at the same time implementing.” People come and say, ‘This isn’t the way I’m used to. So the process was short, but not cursory, he says. I want to do it this way,’ and that’s where your customization usually kicks in.”

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CIO

AUGUST 4, 2023

For instance, the IRCTC online booking portal came into India well before tech giants like Amazon and was responsible for many of the mainframes that started the planning and scheduling of trains. Analytics is also used to ascertain margins of our services, sales, and for the customers to decide what they want to buy next.

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The Daily WTF

AUGUST 23, 2023

Putting a full-featured IDE on every user's desktop and providing them basically no guidance on how to use it would, in most circles, be considered a mistake. That mistake is also known as "Microsoft Office", which continues to haunt us. Which, I guess, is implied by the fact that they built this using Access.

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Dzone - DevOps

JANUARY 20, 2023

It has been a norm to perceive that distributed databases use the method of adding cheap PC(s) to achieve scalability (storage and computing) and attempt to store data once and for all on demand. There is a countless number of enterprises, particularly Internet giants, that have explored ways to make graph data processing scalable.

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The Crazy Programmer

OCTOBER 20, 2021

A computer network can be understood as the connection between the two or more computing devices using a medium. Whether these devices are personal computers, servers, mainframes, or other computer devices, all these can be connected with printers, routers, DVDs, and other relevant devices. What is Computer Network?

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The Crazy Programmer

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

Db2 or Database 2, is a collection of relational database solutions developed by IBM and delivered on the mainframe platform. It is a Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) that is used to efficiently store, analyze, and retrieve data. Several use cases are supported as an expanded service on the IBM Cloud Pak for Data platform.

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The Daily WTF

JULY 19, 2021

So they used the best possible tool for the job: a PL/SQL stored procedure. The procedural elements it adds to SQL have a distinctly "we want to sell this to mainframe programmers" vibe, which makes the syntax verbose and clumsy. Someone at Ben 's company needed to take data from a database and write it to a file.

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Dell EMC

OCTOBER 17, 2018

The fourth wave of computing is being driven by a combination of forces – organizational demands to increase revenue, profitability, and serve customers better as well as robust use cases that can be solved by the latest technology advances.

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Hu's Place - HitachiVantara

MARCH 8, 2019

SHARE 2019 is next week from March 10 – 15 in Phoenix, Arizona and should be very interesting this year because of all the enhancements that have become available in the z14 mainframe since July of 2017. The Motley Fool Reported that IBM Is enjoying the strongest mainframe cycle in Years.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

APRIL 23, 2024

Not to be confused with the ordinary sense of rent as a charge for temporary use of property, economic rents are the income above a competitive market rate that is collected because of asymmetries in ownership, information, or power. They used location data and past searches to make answers more relevant and personalized.

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The Daily WTF

MAY 19, 2019

They also still ran 90% of their business through a mainframe with only two developers who actually knew how to do anything on that system. For starters, no one actually knew how to create or run a test environment in the mainframe system. Wait for the mainframe developer to confirm it arrived. Submit the order. Advertisement].

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Cloudera

AUGUST 31, 2021

While this “data tsunami” may pose a new set of challenges, it also opens up opportunities for a wide variety of high value business intelligence (BI) and other analytics use cases that most companies are eager to deploy. . Mainframe CDC using IBM Infosphere Data Replicator (IIDR). Relational CDC using Oracle Golden Gate.

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Cloudera

JANUARY 26, 2022

The hybrid cloud’s premise—two data architectures fused together—gives companies options to leverage those solutions and to address decision-making criteria, on a case-by-case basis. . This archaic version of our internet was the first time (mainframe) computers interacted with each other.

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The Daily WTF

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

That's not to say that huge quantities of new FORTRAN are getting written, though it's far from a dead language, but that there are vital libraries written fifty years ago that are still used to this day. Which brings us to the story of George and Ike. Ike was a genius. Ike saw this problem, and then saw a solution.

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The Daily WTF

MARCH 1, 2022

That meant small programs which couldn't justify getting time on a mainframe or a minicomputer could be whipped up to run on a desktop. The simple test case program simply performed a series of memory allocations and releases, and repeated that, printing out the iteration number.

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Infinidat

APRIL 21, 2022

During the next two summers I was a programmer and systems analyst for a large retailer that ran mainframes from NCR and IBM. I believe that what mostly influenced the evolution from DP/MIS to the need for a CIO role was a fundamental change in the nature of how, and where, information is generated, shared, used, and protected.

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Cloudera

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

In this blog post, we’ll see how you can use other CDP services with COD. COD is an operational database-as-a-service that brings ease of use and flexibility to Apache HBase. You can use COD with: Cloudera DataFlow to ingest and aggregate data from various sources. Integrated across the Enterprise Data Lifecycle .

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CIO

MAY 22, 2023

In Tenth Revolution’s case, it also means upgrading systems to serve a new and more demanding market segment. One of his first projects was to carry out a planned migration from a mainframe-based system to Workday. “I “Being CIO isn’t just about making sure the emails work. The company once focused on small-to-midsize businesses.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

MAY 4, 2020

It’s a business language that uses the language of businesspeople. And that they could use metaprogramming to create domain-specific languages that used the vocabularies and concepts of different application domains? If you say “use integers, and divide by 100,” that’s not much better.

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Trigent

JULY 3, 2022

Xerox saw quick returns on their RPA investments with growth in repeat business and a continued expansion in the pipeline of use cases. Besides, the typical ‘green-screen’ mainframe legacy applications (yes, they exist even today) are not easy to integrate using APIs. To know how it works, picture this!

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The Daily WTF

JULY 4, 2019

It just takes some getting used to. Kevin’s first assignment was to work within a group involved with Townbank’s IT department’s largest project to date - their huge migration from their aging mainframe to a row of shiny new VAX systems. For nearly everybody, the process isn’t all that bad. The Shiva Factor. At his terminal.

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CIO

DECEMBER 1, 2023

We use AWS and Azure. Late last month, LexisNexis launched Lexis+ AI, its own generative AI solution, in the US that promises to eradicate AI “hallucinations” and provide linked legal citations to ensure lawyers have access to accurate, up-to-date legal precedents — weaknesses discovered in the current slew of LLMs.

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Trigent

MAY 24, 2023

Instead, it uses a visual interface to create test scripts. The rapid growth towards codeless testing in the future is due to easy evaluation of code and reduction of time spent on recurring test cases. The codeless testing tools provide a hassle-free process that uses object, data, model, and keyword methods to formulate tests.

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InfoBest

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Here are some of them, in case you decide to go for it yourself. Some of the note-taking strategies come in handy here too: using a certain visual alphabet to sketch and structure information, mind-mapping, color-coding keywords, etc. Even though I’ve logged off, some of the tasks find their way back into my pencil case.

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