Mainframe Computers White Papers

WHITE PAPER: Before losing valuable time and costs moving to the cloud, organizations should consider the benefits of modernizing their existing mainframe investment. Download this white paper to uncover three strategies for mainframe modernization in your organization.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 11 Dec 2020

WHITE PAPER: Over 20% of the mainframe workforce is expected to retire over the next five years. That's why companies are rethinking their hiring strategies with millennials in mind. Check out strategies on how to address this shift in the mainframe talent pool, and learn what your IT and hiring teams should be doing to attract new talent.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 30 May 2018

WHITE PAPER: Read this interview with Ross Mauri, general manager of IBM's Z and LinuxOne mainframe business, to learn what’s fueling IBM’s mainframe revitalization; and what that means for mainframes moving forward.

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 | Published: 30 Oct 2020

WHITE PAPER: IDC takes an opportunity to reflect on the significance the mainframe has had on the IT industry, business and society; the degree to which this technology remains a core foundation of today's global infrastructure; and the extent to which companies are using it to find new ways to drive business innovation.

Posted: 16 May 2014 | Published: 16 May 2014

WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper provides a step-by-step process to reduce mainframe MLC costs up to 20% without compromising business critical services.

Posted: 07 Mar 2014 | Published: 07 Mar 2014

WHITE PAPER: This independent white paper discusses the challenges that IT departments face in cost and manpower hours. It looks at several tools that have been shown to significantly reduce the time needed to meet those challenges with resultant deep cost benefits.

Posted: 21 Feb 2014 | Published: 01 Jan 2013

WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides you with 10 easy-to-navigate steps to reduce your software charges.

Posted: 18 Dec 2013 | Published: 18 Dec 2013

WHITE PAPER: An overview of the IBM Integrated Solution for System z Development, including its capabilities and constituent member products.

Posted: 18 Oct 2013 | Published: 18 Oct 2013

WHITE PAPER: Automating single-mainframe environments often requires time-consuming and cumbersome script-writing. This resource describes a strategy designed to quickly and easily replace manual methods of mainframe automation.

Posted: 17 Oct 2013 | Published: 30 Apr 2013

WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper helps you improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the mainframe development processes via simple-to-use, centrally-configurable graphical modeling.

Posted: 25 Jul 2013 | Published: 25 Jul 2013

WHITE PAPER: Read this whitepaper to learn about the pitfalls of mainframe application development and delivery. You’ll also discover how to tackle these challenges head-on by improving productivity, flexibility, and collaboration in the mainframe development process.

Posted: 25 Jul 2013 | Published: 25 Jul 2013

WHITE PAPER: Access this crucial paper to get an in-depth look at a tool that brings contemporary capabilities to mainframe application development, enabling faster change and delivery of new business functions without mainframe resources.

Posted: 16 Apr 2013 | Published: 02 May 2013

WHITE PAPER: Many legacy applications still contain valuable business information. But maintaining the mainframes that they reside on can quickly become cost-prohibitive. This white paper explores various mainframe alternatives, the concept behind rehosting, and a recommended market offering you can implement immediately.

Posted: 19 Jul 2012 | Published: 01 Apr 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines how one organization successfully migrated to Linux and consolidated 14 physical servers to a single IBM System z mainframe. Inside, discover how your business can consolidate physical servers and realize other valuable benefits like rapid provisioning and easy management of virtualized Linux environments.

Posted: 19 Jun 2012 | Published: 19 Jun 2012

WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to discover how one city migrated from their aging mainframe to a Windows platform. Learn how your organization can save on maintenance costs and increase operational efficiency by making a similar move.

Posted: 14 May 2012 | Published: 14 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: This resource explains how you can lower costs and improve flexibility by migrating your mainframe to open system servers. Discover the three major factors driving organizations to consider migrating application workloads off mainframe environments to open systems solutions.

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 | Published: 07 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: This IBM Redbook covers the impact of server and storage consolidation, data center network virtualization and consolidation technologies, and much more.

Posted: 23 May 2011 | Published: 10 Feb 2011

WHITE PAPER: This paper details the revolution that Cloud Computing is bringing to IT and contrasts the new IT approach from traditional approaches. Read now to learn more!

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 | Published: 24 Jan 2011

WHITE PAPER: The new Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform delivers the best performance and capacity combined with lowest power consumption and lower cooling requirements, consuming up to 40% less power than its predecessor. Learn more.

Posted: 01 Dec 2010 | Published: 01 Dec 2010

WHITE PAPER: More than 1500 z/Journal readers and BMC Software customers worldwide recently shared their top priorities for IT in 2010. The survey results might surprise you. Get the full report.

Posted: 14 Jan 2010 | Published: 14 Jan 2010

WHITE PAPER: Dependence on legacy computing has organizations wanting to extend the life of mainframe systems while benefiting from new technology. Read this paper to learn about mainframe integration and options for implementing service-enabling mainframe systems.

Posted: 15 May 2007 | Published: 01 May 2006