CA touts ongoing initiative to modernize, simplify, and integrate its Unicenter mainframe software line
Managers laud expanding budgets, but say they’re under more pressure to cost-justify new projects and stretch IT dollars
Financial Services is an application-intensive industry uniquely reliant on end-user system availability.
Organizations embrace outsourcing without thinking about how they’re going to manage external applications and services
From next year’s growing (or shrinking) budgets to hot spots for new investment, our survey shows how IT will be spending 2005’s funding.
Has Novell’s acquisition of SuSE been a success? Twelve months later, the jury is still out.
A pSeries system anchored by IBM’s new Power5 processor obliterates the competition in a standard industry benchmark
It might sound like a long shot, but a recent price/performance showdown between IBM’s Power system and an x86 server suggests otherwise
BMC doesn’t think the reemergence of Big Iron is a fluke—and it’s putting its money where its mouth is
Intel is abandoning the low-end 64-bit space to compete against RISC chips from IBM and other vendors in the high-end
Oracle’s “best and final offer” has left PeopleSoft’s fate in the hands of stockholders.
Starting salaries will increase only modestly in 2005, although in-demand specialties should see much bigger increases
If you're a mainframe booster, there have been plenty of reasons to smile lately. But the announcements aren't just for existing customers.
Vendors tout new products and services designed to appeal to their bread-and-butter application server constituencies—enterprise developers
There’s little agreement about the prospectus for IT hiring—but there’s also little doubt that outsourcing is a hit
The two partners will provide software, services, and support for less than $500 per user per month
Big Blue says its Classic Federation product boasts several advantages over existing mainframe data-access products
The service-oriented architecture vision in practice may not be quite the slam dunk it looks like on paper
Not all outsourcing activity is a net loss for American workers
Programming automation gives developers more freedom to do their jobs