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IBM bit-twiddlers want point releases for big ironRegisterThen the mainframe and Power lines were merged a few years back and the System z and Power chips now share many common circuits (even though they still have different instruction sets). But then a funny thing happened. IBM's software people took over ...and more » |
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Power Systems Eating Into Mainframe SalesIT JungleIBM's System z mainframe business swooned, with revenues down 31 percent even with an aggregate MIPS shipment decline of only 4 percent. IBM has clearly ran out of eager mainframe buyers for its big zEnterprise 196 machines launched in July 2010 and ...and more » |
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Mad Dog 21/21: Jumping The SharkIT JungleBut if you depend on IBM's proprietary systems, the IBM i and the System z platforms, don't let the headlines fool you. You (and IBM) have a strategic problem. When it comes to computer hardware, IBM jumped the shark years ago. Jumped the shark? |
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VMware busts through billion dollar quarterRegister... rivals the revenue stream that IBM gets from its Power Systems and System z mainframe physical server businesses (individually), is roughly the same size as the systems business at Oracle, and is larger than the Itanium-based server business at HP.and more » |
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2 Reasons to Love IBM's Earnings ReportDailyFinanceSales of System z mainframe computers fell 31%, leading to a 33% decline in pre-tax income from the unit, but sales of servers and other hardware based on Big Blue's lower-cost Power chip architecture rose 6%. This isn't surprising.and more » |
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