by Mainline Marketing | Aug 16, 2016 | Enterprise Systems
Ron Gordon Director – Power Systems Over the past several years, Oracle has been changing both the functionality of the Oracle database (12c being the latest) and also the terms and conditions. Oracle, like many software providers, is doing heavy marketing in...
by Mainline Marketing | Jul 26, 2016 | Enterprise Systems
Ron Gordon Director – Power Systems IBM has made several “product change of direction” announcements over the past several months. They all seem to point to the adoption of OpenSource code as the future direction for several infrastructure and solution...
by Mainline Marketing | Jul 19, 2016 | Enterprise Systems
Ron Gordon Director – Power Systems My teammate, Chris Minnis, wrote a great blog entitled “KVM! Do I Even Need VMware Anymore?” and in reading it, I was inspired to write a corollary. In Power Systems, there are now two virtualization technologies available in...
by Mainline Marketing | Jul 8, 2016 | Enterprise Systems
The IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator has been dramatically changing how customers view analytics, especially with the preponderance of data already existing on z Systems. In many ways, IDAA is a disruptive technology for analytics and z Systems. Customers, in...
by Mainline Marketing | Jun 30, 2016 | Enterprise Systems
Kurt Repholz VP zSystems Sales This year’s z/VM Workshop User’s Group Conference was held June 22nd through June 24th at Rutgers University. This venue of technical topics is excellent for the z/VM technical community to stay abreast of the latest activities on Linux...
by Mainline Marketing | May 28, 2016 | Enterprise Systems
Ron Gordon Director – Power Systems BlockChain is starting to gain attention. Let’s start with a simple view of what this “database” organization is about. To me, the easiest way to view this is that BlockChain is a database that acts as a shared general...
