Tag: mainframe
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New York Times & AWS dispel three mainframe migration myths – What’s most shocking is that the New York Times had a mainframe. But, I guess it’s old enough that of course they do.
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– Modernizing the Mainframe in Place: Transforming Core Technologies – Improve the mainframe app. // Likely some good patterns for talking/thinking about modernizing any type existing apps “in place.”
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Most mainframe application rewrites fail the first time – “Refactoring mainframe applications commonly results in failure on the first try, according to a Forrester survey of over 300 IT professionals commissioned by Rocket Software.” And, from the survey sponsor: ‘“Starting from scratch and rewriting the apps rarely goes well,” Buckellew said. “It can lead to massive…
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The Mainframe Strangler – Software Defined Talk #172
There’s a new kubernetes, Oracle lay-offs, Zoom.US, and the problem with mainframe complainers. Also see full show notes.
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Link: Broadcom can’t get there from here
“The tiny margin in CA’s enterprise software business, which contrasts with its richly profitable mainframe division, won’t help Broadcom hit its projected EBITDA targets, no matter how many ‘adjustments’ are made. In fact, the division stands in the way.” Original source: Broadcom can’t get there from here
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Link: Weirdest. Acquisition. Ever. Broadcom buys CA Technologies
Broadcom buying CA for US$18.9bn. “Mainframe solutions dominate CA’s income, pulling nearly $2.2bn in the 2017-2018 financial year, followed by its enterprise solutions segment at $1.75bn and services at $311m.” Original source: Weirdest. Acquisition. Ever. Broadcom buys CA Technologies

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