IBM this week rolled out a feature-filled upgrade to its mainframe operating system, z/OS, focused on pumping up Big Iron availability, management and security. The general idea is to help customers ...

IBM has sued Platform Solutions, which aims to sell servers that will run software designed for Big Blue's mainframes, alleging patent infringement and breach of contract. IBM, which filed the suit ...

IBM Corp. beat expectations on second-quarter earnings and revenue today, aided by strong sales of new mainframe hardware that’s capable of processing vast amounts of data for artificial intelligence ...

For the last couple of years BMC Software has made helping customers keep their mainframe costs under control one of its primary missions. Now it wants to automate the process. BMC this week added ...

IBM said it plans to introduce a new mainframe during its conference call on fourth-quarter 2021 earnings. The new IBM Z introduction will occur late in the first half of 2022. Discussing the Q4 ...

IBM alleges that software partner Micro Focus copied its proprietary file format and broke a contract with the company, in a suit filed Monday in the Southern District of New York. IBM has filed a ...

Compuware Corp.’s lawsuit against IBM alleging source-code theft and antitrust violations may be the fallout from IBM’s quiet but intense struggle to expand its presence in the mainframe software ...

The University of Florida has bought a lower-end IBM z800 mainframe along with 32 Intel servers to investigate grid computing, a method of spreading calculations across groups of machines. The z800 ...

Today, nearly 15 percent of all new enterprise application functionality is written in COBOL. The programming language also powers many everyday services such as ATM transactions, check processing, ...

The company has released a version of its e-mail server software that can run on Linux-powered IBM mainframe computers, it plans to announce Monday. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 ...

A Houston judge awarded damages against IBM based on his earlier determination that its role in AT&T's decision to dump BMC “smacked of intentional wrongdoing.” STAN HONDA / AFP/Getty Images ...