No, but no processors use it. Couple of the brands do. On Fri, Oct 9, 2020 at 12:00 PM Seymour J Metz <sme...@gmu.edu> wrote:
> what is z/TPF, chopped liver? > > > -- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz > http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 > > > ________________________________________ > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> on behalf > of zMan <zedgarhoo...@gmail.com> > Sent: Thursday, October 8, 2020 10:25 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: IBM splitting into two companies > > Nope, IBM doesn't process 90% of credit card transactions. Most processors > are on distributed, with a lot of HPE NonStop in the mix, but also other > platforms. > > Some of the brands (AmEx, Visa) use a fair bit of mainframe hardware, but > they're not processors. And some issuers use z/OS, but by no means all. > > And as previously demonstrated--by you!--IBM is not the go-to for cloud. > > On Thu, Oct 8, 2020 at 10:18 PM Bill Johnson < > 00000047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > > > I don’t mind having my pictures or music in the AWS or AZURE cloud. But, > I > > don’t want my financial or health information there. IBM still processes > > 90% of the credit card transactions. Red Hat acquisition will keep them > the > > go to cloud for highly sensitive information. It’s why banks, big > retail, & > > health care companies aren’t looking to get off the platform we all love. > > > > > > Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone > > > > > > On Thursday, October 8, 2020, 6:30 PM, Ron Wells < > > 000002ebc63ff5ef-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > > > > CLOUD by any other name > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On Behalf > > Of zMan > > Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2020 2:41 PM > > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > > Subject: Re: IBM splitting into two companies > > > > ** EXTERNAL EMAIL - USE CAUTION ** > > > > > > "IBM cloud" is a joke. When anyone talks about cloud, it's AWS, Azure, > > maybe GCP. 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