>From SearchDataCenter today.... Mark Fontecchio, News Writer
For some companies, making the decision to migrate off the mainframe is tough, but not for Meritz Financial Information Services. Even though the company added capacity frequently, at peak times it still encountered application slowdown. So Meritz took the plunge and dumped big iron for Itanium-based Hewlett-Packard Co. Superdome. But the process of migrating off the mainframe onto Superdomes was hardly easy. Meritz had several hurdles to overcome, including doing an inventory of all its mainframe data, choosing an application migration strategy and grappling with less-than-perfect documentation. http://searchdatacenter.techtarget.com/news/article/0,289142,sid80_gci13 43627,00.html?track=NL-576&ad=682564&asrc=EM_NLN_5496982&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
