Wednesday 9 November 2011

Windows set to arrive on IBM mainframes

IBM mainframes are on the verge of managing Windows applications, crossing one of the last big system divides in data centers.
IBM, which had previously announced its intent to deliver this capability as part of its zEnterprise 196 mainframe , said the Windows management function will become available on Dec. 16.
The need for the new capability has been sought in data centers -- there are many Windows-based applications, including many made by IBM, that interact with mainframes to access data. Such applications must now be managed separately.
IBM said the new support for Windows will boost the security and speed of mainframe-based corporate environments. It will provide users with the ability to connect systems on a private network, to avoid other network hops, and to have integrated management.

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