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minus-square@RagingSnarkasm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish23•1 month agoIBM out there selling mainframes… Time really is a flat circle.
minus-square@DomeGuy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish15•1 month agoIBM has never stopped selling mainframes. One of the big reasons why finance transactions are still COBOL is IBM consultants insisting that a centralized mainframe is better than a private cloud.
minus-square@tomatolung@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 month agoI can search it, but do you have a description of what type of finance transaction are being processed this way still?
minus-square@stochastic_parrot@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish3•1 month agoCredit card transactions and many banks too. Source: https://www.precisely.com/blog/mainframe/9-mainframe-statistics
IBM out there selling mainframes…
Time really is a flat circle.
IBM has never stopped selling mainframes. One of the big reasons why finance transactions are still COBOL is IBM consultants insisting that a centralized mainframe is better than a private cloud.
I can search it, but do you have a description of what type of finance transaction are being processed this way still?
Credit card transactions and many banks too. Source: https://www.precisely.com/blog/mainframe/9-mainframe-statistics