Virtualizing onto mainframes: Analyzing workloads to determine fit

Andrew Hillier, CiRBA

Consolidating application workloads onto the mainframe platform is a great strategy to consider in many IT environments. By properly assessing the suitability of applications to consolidate, the results they will give, and the overall TCO of the solution, it is possible to simplify IT infrastructure, improve reliability, increase resilience, decrease power consumption and ultimately drive down the costs associated with servicing these workloads. Here's some advice for getting started. ...continue reading 'Virtualizing onto mainframes: Analyzing workloads to determine fit'