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February 17, 2012

Q&A: 10 Questions For IBM Hardware Chief Rod Adkins

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Q&A: 10 Questions For IBM Hardware Chief Rod Adkins
The man behind IBM's hardware strategy talks about future of the mainframe, the Power7 roadmap, the Itanium flap, and more. Rod Adkins is senior Vice President for IBM's $ 19 billion Systems & Technology group and has spent almost three decades at Big …
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NASA Powers Down Final Mainframe in Open Modernization Move
NASA's CIO announced that the space agency has powered down its last mainframe as it moves into a new distributed environment with systems serving new needs including mobile apps and open source. Ever on the cutting edge amongst government agencies, …
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January 19, 2012

Lastest Mainframe Hardware News

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IBM's Profit Beats Forecast
But the hardware business held back growth. In the year-earlier quarter, hardware sales surged because new models of IBM mainframes had recently been introduced. In the fourth quarter of 2011, without a new model, mainframe revenue dropped 31 percent …
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BMC Acquires I/O Concepts
BMC Software, a business service management provider, has acquired I/O Concepts, a mainframe console security, automation and consolidation solutions provider. The acquisition will expand BMC's MainView monitoring and automation suite. …
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CUSTOM HARDWARE ENGINEERING & CONSULTING, INC. v. DIRECTOR OF REVENUE
CHE performs computer hardware maintenance and repair on "enterprise class" machines such as mainframe computers. CHE provides the services, parts and equipment required for such maintenance. The parts at issue in this case are those that CHE purchased …
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