Why network firewalls and mainframes are still security favourites

Why network firewalls and mainframes are still security favourites
Network firewalls and mainframes are old technology, but they remain in widespread use. As to why, just ask IT professionals who manage large networks.
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To Better Compete With Amazon, Sears Takes Baby Steps Away From Mainframes
Many retailers rely on costly mainframe computers. To better compete with Amazon, they’ll need to process more data, which is an expensive proposition on those computers. Sears found a cheaper way to compete.
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