Classification: UNCLASSIFIED Caveats: NONE The number $20 MIL over for and then $10 Mil per year ..
I wonder what percentage is Software cost. That is what is prohibiting the MF from dominating as it should med to large companies. -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kopischke, David G. Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2006 4:01 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: KOREAN INSURER RETIRES 7,000 MIPS MAINFRAMES Greetings, Another interesting story today on SearchDataCenter. This is the biggest one I've read about so far. Thanks, Dave K. ======================================================================== =========== KOREAN INSURER RETIRES 7,000 MIPS MAINFRAMES | Matt Stansberry, Site Editor Korean insurer Samsung Life Insurance shut down its IBM zSeries mainframes, shifting a 7,000 MIPS workload, including loan, contract, and payment systems to two HP Itanium 2-based Superdomes running HP-UX. http://go.techtarget.com/r/514132/279318 --or-- http://searchdatacenter.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid80_gc i1214459,00.html?track=NL-576&ad=563694&asrc=EM_NLT_514132&uid=279318 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- This e-mail transmission may contain information that is proprietary, privileged and/or confidential and is intended exclusively for the person(s) to whom it is addressed. Any use, copying, retention or disclosure by any person other than the intended recipient or the intended recipient's designees is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient or their designee, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail and delete all copies. OppenheimerFunds may, at its sole discretion, monitor, review, retain and/or disclose the content of all email communications. ============================================================================ == ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html Classification: UNCLASSIFIED Caveats: NONE ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
