tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18371456.post115436511407080214..comments2024-03-26T00:07:20.400-05:00Comments on The Db2 Portal Blog: Network World: Mainframes Still RelevantCraig S. Mullinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17077237739217901780noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18371456.post-46517707378256198132008-06-20T01:48:00.000-05:002008-06-20T01:48:00.000-05:00Not only that, but you can still run your vintage ...Not only that, but you can still run your vintage 1968 COBOL apps on the same box. And you get all of this without having to increase your datacenter rack space, power and cooling utilization, property taxes, etc.<BR/><BR/>Sounds like a winner to me!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18371456.post-1154412517170630452006-08-01T01:08:00.000-05:002006-08-01T01:08:00.000-05:00Hi Ramesh:Here are some links you should review fo...Hi Ramesh:<BR/><BR/>Here are some links you should review for information and pictures of mainframes.<BR/><BR/>An Introduction to z/OS and the New Mainframes - http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/zoslib/pdf/zosbasic.pdf<BR/><BR/>Mainframe Server Software Architectures - http://www.sei.cmu.edu/str/descriptions/mssa.html<BR/><BR/>IBM Mainframe Servers - <BR/>http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/eserver/zseries/<BR/><BR/>IBM z/OS Home Page - <BR/>http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/eserver/zseries/zos/<BR/><BR/>The History of the Mainframe - <BR/>http://www.vikingwaters.com/htmlpages/MFHistory.htm<BR/><BR/>IBM Mainframe Computing Equipment Model Numbers - http://www.beagle-ears.com/lars/engineer/comphist/ibm_nos.htm<BR/><BR/>A Picture of an Old IBM 360/67 - http://www.cs.newcastle.ac.uk/events/anniversaries/40th/images/ibm360_672/slide07.html<BR/><BR/>You might also want to consider joining the mainframe mailing list. To join the IBMMAIN list server, send an email to: LISTSERV@BAMA.UA.EDU. <BR/><BR/>Leave the subject line blank, and in the first line of the text enter:<BR/> SUBSCRIBE IBM-MAIN your name<BR/><BR/>You should then receive an e-mail asking you to verify the request.<BR/><BR/>Cheers!<BR/>Craig S. MullinsCraig S. Mullinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17077237739217901780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18371456.post-1154410353301385712006-08-01T00:32:00.000-05:002006-08-01T00:32:00.000-05:00Hi craigmullins,i am working in mainfrmae technolo...Hi craigmullins,<BR/><BR/>i am working in mainfrmae technology, like to learn more about mainframe and db2. i dont have the opportunity to see the big machine(mainframe).i searched thru google for mainframe pictures, but no result. where can i find ??Rameshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04014066933658412198noreply@blogger.com