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IBM - Innovation and Value
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IN THIS ISSUE:
Mr. Know-IT-All's Mainframe Anniversary Quiz
FedEx delivers CRM
Try 2.6 before you buy it
Data centers will reach XML 'tipping point'
Jim Schesvold's top 25 references for z/OS migration
Nokia phone, owner have blowup
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Innovation and Value
The IBM mainframe has been delivering both for over 40 years, with advanced technologies engineered to help you achieve your on demand business goals. See how it began in a book celebrating the anniversary of the IBM System 360™.
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Mr. Know-IT-All's Mainframe Anniversary Quiz
[Search390.com]
In honor of the mainframe's 40th birthday, Mr. Know-IT-All is back to find out how much you really know about the history of Big Iron. Take his Mainframe Anniversary Quiz today!
Click here to take the quiz.
MORE INFO:
Where were you 40 years ago when IBM unveiled the System 360? Take out poll.
FedEx delivers CRM
[SearchCRM.com]
After several acquisitions and continued growth, the shipping giant absolutely, positively needed a better way to listen to its customers.
Try 2.6 before you buy it
[SearchEnterpriseLinux.com]
SearchEnterpriseLinux.com expert adviser Nigel McFarlane takes you on a step-by-step Linux 2.6 implementation.
Data centers will reach XML 'tipping point'
[SearchWebServices.com]
Enterprises need to know that adding more application servers to a data center is not the long-term solution for performance issues cause by XML.
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ASK THE EXPERTS: How to invoice resource usage, part 1
A user asked Gerhard Adam, our systems management expert:
I am working to design and plan the invoicing of resource usage in a corporate mainframe environment and it seems that there are different models to choose from, e.g. individual payment for CPU-usage, disk usage, maintenance, DBA resources, etc. and lump sum payment in terms of a MIPS-price which then covers both direct and indirect costs.
Click here to see Gerhard's answer.
WEBCASTS: Webify your mainframe
Implementing Web services on the mainframe requires a lot of planning. View this Webcast to learn about the planning process from software developer and Search390.com site expert Jim Keohane.
TIPS: Jim Schesvold's top 25 references for z/OS migration
Is migrating to z/OS getting you down? You can't find the answers you
need on the Web? Well, Search390.com site expert Jim Schesvold has
compiled a top 25 lists of z/oS migration resources from around the
Web.
Click here to see the complete tip.
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Nokia phone, owner have blowup
[Reuters]
You can hear a bank customer saying it now: "Honey, did you hear that? Someone has a ring tone that sounds like a firecracker!" Only it wasn't a ring tone. A man in Hong Kong was waiting in line at a bank when his cell phone went off. No, it really went off -- as in, it exploded in his hands. Fortunately, no one was hurt, but the source of the Nokia's hangup remains a mystery. Last year, several Nokia phones exploded or burst into
flames in Europe. In those cases, the company passed the blame to other manufacturers' batteries.
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