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  • The mainframe's in Berne, but it's linked with another one in Rio.

    Wonder Woman and the Lasso of Truth Boudreau Freret 2010

  • One of the EU's probes was spurred by complaints from two small technology companies that IBM improperly blocks customers from using the mainframe's operating system without IBM's own pricey hardware.

    EU Launches Formal Antitrust Probe Against IBM 2010

  • The mainframe's in Berne, but it's linked with another one in Rio.

    Neuromancer Gibson, William, 1948- 1984

  • For years, the company's competitors and naysayers have been so persistently predicting the mainframe's demise that they sound like they're auditioning for spots in the "Spamalot" chorus.

    E-Commerce Times 2010

  • For years, IBM's competitors and naysayers have been so persistently predicting the mainframe's demise that they sound like they're auditioning for spots in the

    E-Commerce Times 2010

  • There are no monthly software licensing fees associated with the widgets - even though they're no different from the mainframe's central processors (CPs) that run legacy workloads - and that's so mainframe users won't drift off and start running the more modern Java and SOA workloads on commodity boxes.

    Latest News from XML Journal 2010

  • This "system of systems," as the company calls it, is still operating in a mainframe-centric universe, although a larger one. the zEnterprise 196, but the focus in this release is on allowing users to manage the mainframe, and Power and x86 chips in a blade environment via the mainframe's console.

    CIO.in 2010

  • The LPAR is but a subset of a mainframe's hardware resources, virtualized as a separate computer.

    CSO 2010

  • The LPAR is but a subset of a mainframe's hardware resources, virtualized as a separate computer.

    CSO 2010

  • Complex database queries can see as much as a ten-fold improvement in with the new system, IBM said, and the mainframe's capabilities can be extended to

    Top Tech News 2010

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