MOVING APPS OFF MAINFRAME MAY HAVE UNINTENDED RESULTS http://go.techtarget.com/r/8698904/6570353 Robert Crawford, Contributor
Migrating applications off the mainframe may seem like a good idea, with CPU consumption and cost savings benefits. But if the application's data model isn't fully understood, these migrations can become costly and may require your organization to invest in additional computing resources. In this column, mainframe expert Robert Crawford uses a hypothetical capacity planning meeting to demonstrate the unintended negative consequences that can come from migrating apps off the mainframe. READ THE FULL STORY http://go.techtarget.com/r/8698905/6570353 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

