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Tesco Migrates Crucial Mainframe Applications to Create a Common Operating Model that can be Quickly Deployed Anywhere in the World
sponsored by Micro Focus, Ltd
 | Case Study: | Posted: 27 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 27 Oct 2009 | |
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The retail giant Tesco has aggressive plans for global growth and has expanded its international presence significantly, including penetration of the huge US market. A key element in its expansion plan is its common operating model, which called for crucial mainframe applications to be modernized to run on standardized platforms worldwide.
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Marin County Upgrades Tax System While Reducing the Costs of the Mainframe
sponsored by Micro Focus, Ltd
| Case Study: | Posted: 27 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 27 Oct 2009 | |
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The property tax system for Marin County, California, was increasingly expensive to maintain; furthermore, it was not possible to integrate it with newer modern technologies. Read this case study to learn how they updated and modernized this critical application without losing valuable IT assets embedded in the current system.
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Brazilian Navy Moves from Mainframe to HP Platform: Modernizing IT, Cutting Costs
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| Case Study: | Posted: 15 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 22 Jan 2009 | |
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When the Brazilian Navy needed to reduce the BRL 6 million (US$3 million) spent annually to keep their mainframe operational, they chose an HP- and Oracle®-based distributed platform as an alternative to the mainframe environment. Costs have been reduced by approximately 80% vs. mainframe database software costs.
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Application Transformation: Getting to the Bottom Line
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
 | Virtual Tradeshow: | Posted: 04 Oct 2009
| | Premiered: | 04 Nov 2009, 08:00 EST (13:00 GMT) | |
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Learn application transformation strategies, such as legacy application modernization and exploiting mainframe alternatives, in this on demand virtual conference. Get innovated with Geoffrey Moore, best-selling author and managing director of TCG Advisors and Dale Vecchio, featured speaker from Gartner Research.
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Application Transformation: Getting to the Bottom Line: Americas
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| Virtual Tradeshow: | Posted: 04 Oct 2009
| | Premiered: | 05 Nov 2009, 10:00 EST (15:00 GMT) | |
Summary: |
Learn application transformation strategies, such as legacy application modernization and exploiting mainframe alternatives, in this on demand virtual conference. Get innovated with Geoffrey Moore, best-selling author and managing director of TCG Advisors and Dale Vecchio, featured speaker from Gartner Research.
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Application Transformation: Getting to the Bottom Line: Asia Pacific and Japan
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| Virtual Tradeshow: | Posted: 04 Oct 2009
| | Premiered: | 02 Nov 2009, 23:00 EST (04:00 GMT) | |
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Learn application transformation strategies, such as legacy application modernization and exploiting mainframe alternatives, in this on demand virtual conference. Get innovated with Geoffrey Moore, best-selling author and managing director of TCG Advisors and Dale Vecchio, featured speaker from Gartner Research.
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Will New Mainframe Technologies Attract New Blood to the Platform? - Expert Podcast
sponsored by BMC Software, Inc
 | Podcast: | Posted: 28 Sep 2009
| | Premiered: | 28 Sep 2009 | | | Speaker: |
Wayne Kernochan, President Infostructure Associates
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Wayne Kernochan discusses new and unique technologies on the mainframe that may be attractive to college graduates and job seekers.
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Mainframe Rehosting with Oracle Tuxedo: Accelerating Cost Reduction and Application Modernization
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 26 Mar 2009 | |
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As companies face increasing pressure to deliver more business value from their IT spending and free up funding for new business initiatives, reducing mainframe costs and modernizing legacy applications have become top-of-mind.
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Save Money on Mainframe Hardware and Software: Five Simple Steps to Managing MIPS
sponsored by Compuware Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 04 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 03 Sep 2009 | |
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This paper will detail how to control and manage MIPS usage by employing a systematic, repeatable approach that uses powerful technology and a proven process and expertise.
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Whose Fault is it Anyway? Using Compuware Abend-AID to Diagnose DB2 and WebSphere MQ Problems
sponsored by Compuware Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 04 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 03 Sep 2009 | |
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This paper discusses how you can leverage existing Abend-AID capabilities to simplify problem resolution even in these increasingly complex systems. Read this paper to learn more about diagnosing DB2 and WebSphere MQ problems with Compuware Abend-AID.
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Management Mandate to Reduce Costs Leads to Increased Productivity
sponsored by SEGUS Inc
| Case Study: | Posted: 20 Aug 2009
| | Published: | 20 Aug 2009 | |
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Learn how an Alabama company seeking a replacement tool for their mainframe administration and automation discovered SEGUS’ Smart products that not only delivered better functionality with a good GUI, but would save the company $80,000 over a five year period, while also avoiding future costly upgrade fees.
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Five Steps to Gaining Control and Managing Complexity in the Data Center through Service Automation
sponsored by BMC Software, Inc
| White Paper: | Posted: 15 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 15 Jun 2009 | |
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Automating your data center can improve operational efficiency and give you control over service quality, security, and business agility, while simultaneously reducing risk and costs. Learn how five simple steps can help you chart your course to automation and show you how to develop a deliberate and well-planned incremental approach.
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BMC SQL Performance for DB2: Two Minute Explainer Video
sponsored by BMC Software, Inc
| Webcast: | Posted: 24 Apr 2009
| | Premiered: | Available On Demand | |
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Inefficient DB2 applications can waste MIPS and cost an organization thousands while mainframe application demand continually grows. Learn how BMC's SQL Performance solution for DB2 can reduce CPU MIPS, improve DB2 application performance, correct problems before they occur, and enable staff to work on more productive tasks.
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