Why on Earth Is IBM Still Making Mainframes?
IBM quit making PCs in 2005, and it quit making servers last year. But it looks like Big Blue will keep pumping out its mainframes forever. The first mainframes were designed to serve Cold War clients like the US Department of Defense. The mainframe of today is designed to serve a very different world — and economy.
January 15, 2015 at 12:20PM
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