Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech

2024-02-20 Thread Rick Troth
On 2/10/24 19:54, Phil Smith III wrote: Bob Bridges wrote: "...where mainframes' resilience meets the agility of cloud computing." What is the "agility" of the cloud, exactly? The ability to spin up more instances [of applications that are built that way, obviously] on demand/automatically. Fo

Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech

2024-02-12 Thread Joel C. Ewing
Phil Smith III Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2024 3:46 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech Shmuel wrote: I was thinking of zCX as hosting containers The process for deploying virtual machines in z/VM is different although it also elimin

Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech

2024-02-11 Thread Dave Beagle
.edu/~smetz3 עַם יִשְׂרָאֵל חַי נֵ֣צַח יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א יְשַׁקֵּ֖ר From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Phil Smith III Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2024 3:46 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven c

Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech

2024-02-11 Thread Seymour J Metz
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Phil Smith III Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2024 3:46 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech Shmuel wrote: >I was thinking of zCX as hosting containers >The process for dep

Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech

2024-02-11 Thread Phil Smith III
Shmuel wrote: >I was thinking of zCX as hosting containers >The process for deploying virtual machines in z/VM is different >although it also eliminates manual setup that used to be necessary. >i was trying to illustrated that the automation of deployment was not >limited to the cloud. Ah! Gotch

Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech

2024-02-11 Thread Seymour J Metz
mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech Shmuel asked: >How do containers in the cloud differ from containers on the >mainframe? How difficult is it to provision a new z/VM virtual machine >with contemporary software? ow much is just different coverage in the >in-flight magazines versus substant

Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech

2024-02-11 Thread Phil Smith III
Shmuel asked: >How do containers in the cloud differ from containers on the >mainframe? How difficult is it to provision a new z/VM virtual machine >with contemporary software? ow much is just different coverage in the >in-flight magazines versus substantive benefits of the cloud? Just checking: a

Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech

2024-02-11 Thread Dave Beagle
Confirmation bias.  Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Sunday, February 11, 2024, 11:14 AM, Dave Beagle <0525eaef6620-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: LOL, new customers were confirmed about a year ago on this very forum. Perhaps your memory is fading? The mainframe is still by far

Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech

2024-02-11 Thread Dave Beagle
LOL, new customers were confirmed about a year ago on this very forum. Perhaps your memory is fading? The mainframe is still by far the most secure, which is why companies needing the best security still use it. Also, it can process a trillion web transactions per day and that was in 2019. A hug

Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech

2024-02-10 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Sat, 10 Feb 2024 19:56:06 -0500, Phil Smith III wrote: > ... about IBM zSystems than other platforms these days either, alas. > This discussion is driven by a mixture of technical expertise and sentiment. -- gil -- For IBM-

Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech

2024-02-10 Thread Seymour J Metz
mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech Bob Bridges wrote: >"...where mainframes' resilience meets the agility of cloud computing." >What is the "agility" of the cloud, exactly? The ability to spin up more instances [of applications that are built that way, obviously] on de

Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech

2024-02-10 Thread Phil Smith III
Dave Beagle wrote: >Large amounts of data, including AI, will require processing power >(and security) unlike anything DP has seen. Perfect for the mainframe. >And, there ARE new mainframe shops. "processing power"-the mainframe lost that battle long ago. "security"-there's nothing inherently more

Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech

2024-02-10 Thread Phil Smith III
Bob Bridges wrote: >"...where mainframes' resilience meets the agility of cloud computing." >What is the "agility" of the cloud, exactly? The ability to spin up more instances [of applications that are built that way, obviously] on demand/automatically. For certain very peaky workloads this is

Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech

2024-02-10 Thread Seymour J Metz
arc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Sent: Saturday, February 10, 2024 3:09 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech "...where mainframes’ resilience meets the agility of cloud computing." What is the "agility" of the cloud, exac

Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech

2024-02-10 Thread Bob Bridges
77 */ -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Mark Regan Sent: Friday, February 9, 2024 06:35 https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/43673/banks-migrate-from-mainframes-to-ai-driven-cloud-tech ---

Lets have a thought exercise: WAS Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech

2024-02-10 Thread Tom Longfellow
Who wants to have a thought exercise where we can see where we end up. In early wood frame constrution, joins were done with things like friction dovetails and Pegs. Along comes the next techology - metal.Look at the new thing - Nails. Lets use them to join our wood. Metal technology chan

Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech

2024-02-09 Thread Dave Beagle
Large amounts of data, including AI, will require processing power (and security) unlike anything DP has seen. Perfect for the mainframe. And, there ARE new mainframe shops.  Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Friday, February 9, 2024, 7:11 PM, Phil Smith III wrote: roscoe5 asked: >how do

Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech

2024-02-09 Thread Phil Smith III
roscoe5 asked: >how do you see the future for mainframes? >Increasing, steady, declining, . [Editorializing ahead!] As usual, "It depends". There are fewer mainframe shops than there were, but more usage. A simple example: consider payment processors, many (not all) of whom have at le

Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech

2024-02-09 Thread Bobbie Jo Justice
More companies in their 20th year of their three year plan to get off the mainframe? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech

2024-02-09 Thread Dave Beagle
qu...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > >> >> https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/43673/banks-migrate-from-mainframes-to-ai-driven-cloud-tech > > Great! Maybe an AI can hallucinate a $million into my > bank-account-in-the-cloud. And then hop

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech

2024-02-09 Thread Dave Beagle
the-cloud funds will vanish without a trace. Rex -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Tony Harminc Sent: Friday, February 9, 2024 11:32 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech On Fri, 9 Fe

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech

2024-02-09 Thread Pommier, Rex
f Tony Harminc Sent: Friday, February 9, 2024 11:32 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech On Fri, 9 Feb 2024 at 06:35, Mark Regan < 058035dd6b20-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > > https:

Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech

2024-02-09 Thread roscoe5
ark Regan < > 058035dd6b20-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > >> >> https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/43673/banks-migrate-from-mainframes-to-ai-driven-cloud-tech > > Great! Maybe an AI can hallucinate a $million into my > bank-account-in-the-cloud. And then hopefully

Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech

2024-02-09 Thread Tony Harminc
On Fri, 9 Feb 2024 at 06:35, Mark Regan < 058035dd6b20-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > > https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/43673/banks-migrate-from-mainframes-to-ai-driven-cloud-tech Great! Maybe an AI can hallucinate a $million into my bank-account-in-the-clo

Fwd: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech

2024-02-09 Thread Mark Regan
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/43673/banks-migrate-from-mainframes-to-ai-driven-cloud-tech ​Regards, Mark Regan, K8MTR General, EN80tg CTO1 USNR-Retired (1969-1991), RUENAAA/CNO WASHINGTON DC//OP-009QCP (1976-1979) Nationwide Insurance, Retired (1986-2017), z/OS Network