Tag: mainframe

New UK regulator to probe banking outages 
By Brett Winterford | Apr 12, 2013 | Comment Now 
RBS systems still under scrunity.
 
Inside Defence's mammoth data centre migration 
By Brett Winterford | Jan 9, 2013 | Comment Now 
Massive project nears completion.
 
Fund offers to buy Compuware 
By Juha Saarinen | Dec 19, 2012 | Comment Now 
Underperformance cited.
 
WA Insurance Commission decommissions mainframe 
By Liz Tay | Nov 14, 2012 | Comment Now 
Modernised apps to remain in play for up to a decade.
 
Singapore Exchange moves off mainframe 
By Liz Tay | Nov 12, 2012 | Comment Now 
Puts legacy apps on x86 servers.
 
IBM beefs up System z mainframe 
By Chris Jager | Aug 28, 2012 | Comment Now 
Security, system health monitoring enhancements.
 
ATO hardware costs $42m above Change budget 
By Ry Crozier | Jun 28, 2012 | Comment Now 
Offset by talking down mainframe costs.
 
South Australia extends HP mainframe contract 
By Brett Winterford | May 30, 2012 | Comment Now 
$119 million contract to 2018.
 
Allianz taps finance IT overhauls for Cobol skills 
By Liz Tay | May 16, 2012 | Comment Now 
Insurer commits to legacy investments.
 
NASA powers down last mainframe 
Feb 13, 2012 | Comment Now 
End of a computing era.
 
IBM settles European antitrust case 
By Stewart Mitchell | Dec 16, 2011 | Comment Now 
Agrees to make mainframe spare parts available.
 
NSW Ombudsman stays in Micro Focus software case 
By James Hutchinson | Jul 18, 2011 | Comment Now 
Not immune from proceedings.
 
Komatsu tests Telstra's disaster recovery skills 
By Brett Winterford | Jun 9, 2011 | Comment Now 
Runs all workloads on secondary site during Easter 'disaster'.
 
Uncontested IBM retains Health outsourcing 
By Brett Winterford | Dec 23, 2010 | Comment Now 
Still no tender process after 15 years with IBM.
 
HP to retain ATO's enterprise computing 
By Brett Winterford | Nov 19, 2010 | Comment Now 
Conditional upon final price negotiations.
 
Veterans Affairs shifts IT infrastructure to Centrelink 
By Brett Winterford | Nov 4, 2010 | Comment Now 
UPDATE: IBM snubbed, up to 40 staff to be redeployed.
 
Survey: Mainframe computing kicks on 
By Ry Crozier | Oct 25, 2010 | Comment Now 
Systems management skills shortage still looming.
 
Victoria's Sheriffs served mobile access to mainframe 
By Angus Kidman | Aug 2, 2010 | Comment Now 
Tenix call centre solution redeployed on the road.
 
EC accuses IBM of mainframe market abuse 
By Miya Knights | Jul 27, 2010 | Comment Now 
Big Blue denies allegations, claiming a Microsoft-led conspiracy.
 
IBM takes mainframe back to the future 
By Brett Winterford | Jul 22, 2010 | Comment Now 
Links new mainframe with IBM's standalone servers and blades.
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