VITAL: The mainframe has been declared “dead”, “morphed” and “transformed” so many times over the years it’s sometimes hard to believe the Big Iron still has an identity in the enterprise world. (Illustration: Pixabay)
Still not dead: The mainframe hangs on, sustained by Linux and hybrid cloud
IDGNS: The mainframe – Linux alliance turns 20 this month and is proving to be more vital than ever, primarily in the form of Big Iron-based Red Hat OpenShift.