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Where can you get the next hardcopy issue of the z/OS Hot Topics newsletter? Why, SHARE Denver, Colorado, of course, starting August 23 through August 28. This issue focuses on IBM's commitment to z/OS simplification with a host of articles on what we are doing to make the z/OS operating system and its applications easier to use.
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Product News
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The future does run on System z®, and with today's introduction of new features for the storage area network (SAN), we are delivering faster access to your data with significantly increased performance and a link data rate of 8 gigabits per second (Gbps) for the System z10 Enterprise Class (z10 EC) and System z10 Business Class (z10 BC) servers.
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IDC's Asia/Pacific Enterprise Disk Storage Tracker, Q1 2009 June 2009 release says that IBM has emerged as the leader in both the India External Disk Storage Market and also the India non-x86 UNIX Server market, in terms of Factory Revenue in Q1 2009.
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Linux on mainframes is set to increase as enterprises look to deliver more value from existing IT assets during the recession. Independent research firm TheInfoPro questioned IT executives and managers from companies with at least $2 billion in annual revenue about their use of the Linux operating system on IBM mainframes.
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IBM has released new System z software, a platform for developing, deploying and running various applications and business data. The company plans to release about 30 new software technology enhancements this year that reportedly extend the advantages of using System z. The company has already announced 12 of the 30 software products and enhancements.
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Product News
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There are ten strong reasons why mainframe architecture is ideal for service-oriented data center environments.
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Academic Initiative
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Teaching IBM Enterprise Systems to a New Generation
IT Skills are in demand and the need is growing, especially the need for students who have mainframe or enterprise systems knowledge and skills. IT and business-skills requirements are rapidly changing as technologies advance and businesses strive to simplify, reduce energy costs, and consolidate data centers to save resources.
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In the past, saving money by deferring upgrades during a recession has been the norm. Recessions mean lower demand, which often translates to a focus on cost savings and a slowing in the rate of product innovation and upgrade at both the business and IT levels. Vendors have often sought to sell upgrades as boosts to scalability, which is not needed in times of lower demand.
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