Sponsored By
SCALIX
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Scalix Enterprise Edition is a full-function version of the award-winning Scalix software that provides advanced email and calendaring for "power users" in the enterprise.
In addition to its industrial strength email server that provides a high degree of reliability, security, scalability and flexibility, Enterprise Edition also includes full-function, native Outlook support, group calendaring and scheduling, public (shared) folders, advanced wireless email and PIM, support for multiple servers, and much more.
And it runs on the IBM mainframe in a Linux partition.
For more information, visit www.scalix.com
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IBM and Unisys Mainframe Roundup
by Timothy Prickett Morgan
Mainframes, despite being card-walloping big iron from IBM, Unisys, and a few other companies in the world, do not have big announcements every week. The mainframe market is a slow, methodical, and steadily one, and the news flow is a reflection of that. So in this week's edition of Big Iron, we present a wrap-up of some of the small--but important--mainframe stories of the past two weeks. READ MORE >
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Sponsored By
MICRO FOCUS
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Lift and Shift . . .
your mainframe and proprietary COBOL applications to Linux . . . and dramatically lower your hardware and software costs, while increasing your agility.
Eliminate the cost and risks of a rewrite by reusing and integrating your existing COBOL applications with Web services, XML and J2EE.
Develop, extend and deploy your applications with Micro Focus Server Express and Enterprise Server.
Learn more at:
www.microfocus.com
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Top Stories from Around the Web
(eWeek) Automating IT management as well as making it operate more like a business is on the front burner at many organizations. Of course, support for z/OS is mandatory for the readers of Big Iron, but also on the list of automation technologies are features such as Web-based configuration, event correlation, and policy-based notification--all in the name of gaining better insight into operational performance. READ MORE >
(IT Jungle) Strike up the band for another rousing rendition of "Happy Days Are Here Again." The latest market statistics for server sales are sweet music to IT industry ears. A booming third quarter has server makers grinning, and the carry-over puts a smile on just about everyone's face. But how much longer can this party go on? READ MORE >
(Search390) z/OS users with regulatory compliancy issues related to archiving and audits have third-party software to help them save time and money compared to the traditional roll-your-own application development approach. For tracking FTP usage, exception reporting, and identifying security exposures, the roadwork has already been done. READ MORE >
(IBM) Big Blue has announced a replacement for WebSphere Studio Enterprise Developer V5 and WebSphere Developer for zSeries V6.0, which it calls WebSphere Developer for zSeries V6.0.1. The new tools include capabilities for traditional mainframe development, Web development, and integrated composite development, and is powered by the Eclipse open source platform. READ MORE >
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Sponsored By
NOVELL
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SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 empowers businesses to leverage Linux and open source by delivering a scalable, high-performance foundation for secure enterprise computing.
· Built for reliability, it offers comprehensive functionality to power today’s networks and meet user demands.
· SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server also supports a broad range of hardware platforms and leading software applications.
Get an evaluation copy today
www.novell.com
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Chats, Webinars, Seminars, Shows, and Other Happenings
December 2 -- This Webcast will discuss many of the issues facing businesses that use the IBM mainframe, such as: why the mainframe is still relevant; why ISPF is no longer the best place to do mainframe development; how modernization of the mainframe platform, tools and processes can breathe new life into development projects; and how a fresh approach will ensure the longevity of the mainframe's role in today's complex world of the Web, SOA, .NET, and J2EE. This free one-hour seminar is hosted by Micro Focus. It begins at 11 a.m. EST. LEARN MORE >
December 6 -- The Linux-based e-mail and calendaring software company Scalix presents a product demonstration for individuals at small, mid size, and large enterprises looking for options to Microsoft Exchange. The Webcast begins at 1 p.m. EST. LEARN MORE >
January 25, 2006 -- New York City - The IDC Service-Oriented Architecture Forum: Enabling IT and Business Alignment is designed for senior IT and business executives trying to understand and implement the strategic and technical aspects of SOA for their organization. This one-day program will address issues such as the compelling business reasons for SOA adoption, the value of investing in SOA, strategies for funding SOA initiatives, tactical steps in designing and implementing a successful SOA, overcoming technological obstacles in migrating to a service-oriented architecture, managing security, and new business opportunities through SOA. LEARN MORE >
March 5-10, 2006 -- Seattle - IBM technical training tailored for enterprise-class IT professionals will be featured at the SHARE User conference. More than 700 technical sessions and hands-on labs will be presented by industry experts, top developers, and experienced users. Session topics range from implementation of new software releases to in-depth views of the latest technologies. Session topics will include service-oriented architecture, Web services, ITIL, and mobile computing. If you don't know about SHARE, you should. It has been educating IT professionals since 1955--the longest history of any IT user group. LEARN MORE >
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Editors: Dan Burger, Timothy Prickett Morgan, and Hesh Wiener
Publisher and Advertising Director: Jenny Delroy
Advertising Sales Representative: Kim Reed
Contact the Editors: If you have an inside story relating to mainframes, send Timothy Prickett Morgan or Hesh Wiener a message through
our contacts page.
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