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The Future of the Mainframe – Innovation Driver or Relic?

Find out why the mainframe is still indispensable despite modern cloud technologies and scalable architectures in our exclusive white paper. This white paper analyzes the mainframe's unparalleled strengths, such as speed, reliability and massive I/O bandwidth. It highlights current trends, including hybrid cloud integrations, AI-powered automation and sustainability advantages.

Immerse yourself in practical recommendations for IT decision-makers, learn how leading industries such as banking and insurance benefit from mainframes, and discover why mainframes are not only part of digitization, but also accelerate it. Download our white paper and future-proof and innovate your IT landscape!

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A mainframe computer, often referred to as “big iron”, is a powerful computing system used by large organizations for essential tasks such as mass data processing and enterprise resource planning. Although mainframes are smaller than supercomputers, they offer higher computing power compared to other computers classes.
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