Mainframe Update

I must confess, to my shame, that some 20 odd years ago during a presentation, I made a joke about a company called Computer Associates in t...

7 April 1964 saw the announcement of the IBM System/360 mainframe – making it 45 years old (and a month and a few days). So, happy belated b...

CA, one of the largest mainframe software vendors around (but I didn’t need to tell you that), has upgraded 143 of its 166 mainframe managem...

Last Thursday (7 May 2009), IBM announced the second round of IBM Data Champions to join the original group of 23 non-IBMers who were awarde...

It all started with Big Blue, the IBM chess computer that played and disputedly beat chess grand master Gary Kasparov, but now, those fun-lo...

It was only the other week that I was happily predicting what would happen when IBM bought Sun Microsystems. Looking at points of synergy an...

Everyone enjoys being creative - it's a great way to tak e a bre ak from the stresses and strains associated with work - and just about ...