I just believe that's the way CEOs and CIOs will read it. Most of them really think that the mainframe, especially using z/OS, is old technology even with the changes that have been put in place.
I really love this board. I post a link to a article about Accenture recommending that banks retool their core system to new technology and we get into a discussion of COBOL vs JAVA and other areas and finally get back to the original topic. Mind, I'm not complaining. It's all been a fun read. Tom Kelman Enterprise Capacity Planner Commerce Bank of Kansas City (816) 760-7632 > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On > Behalf Of R.S. > Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2009 3:44 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Re: Now is time for banks to replace core system according to > Accenture > > Kelman, Tom pisze: > > Accenture is saying that now might be the time for banks to replace > > their core systems and retool to new technology. They don't actually > > say it, but it sounds to me like their saying that big banks should get > > off the mainframe. ---- comments? > > Comment: Their banking system (Alnova, formerly Altamira) is mainframe > based. Actually z/OS. > I strongly doubt they want to convince their own customers to get rid > off their product. > > Q: Why do you think that new technology means non-mainframe? > > > -- > Radoslaw Skorupka > Lodz, Poland > > > -- > BRE Bank SA > ul. Senatorska 18 > 00-950 Warszawa > www.brebank.pl > > Sd Rejonowy dla m. st. Warszawy > XII Wydzia Gospodarczy Krajowego Rejestru Sdowego, > nr rejestru przedsibiorców KRS 0000025237 > NIP: 526-021-50-88 > Wedug stanu na dzie 01.01.2009 r. kapita zakadowy BRE Banku SA (w > caoci wpacony) wynosi 118.763.528 zotych. W zwizku z realizacj > warunkowego podwyszenia kapitau zakadowego, na podstawie uchway XXI WZ > z dnia 16 marca 2008r., oraz uchway XVI NWZ z dnia 27 padziernika > 2008r., moe ulec podwyszeniu do kwoty 123.763.528 z. Akcje w > podwyszonym kapitale zakadowym BRE Banku SA bd w caoci opacone. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ***************************************************************************** If you wish to communicate securely with Commerce Bank and its affiliates, you must log into your account under Online Services at http://www.commercebank.com or use the Commerce Bank Secure Email Message Center at https://securemail.commercebank.com NOTICE: This electronic mail message and any attached files are confidential. The information is exclusively for the use of the individual or entity intended as the recipient. If you are not the intended recipient, any use, copying, printing, reviewing, retention, disclosure, distribution or forwarding of the message or any attached file is not authorized and is strictly prohibited. If you have received this electronic mail message in error, please advise the sender by reply electronic mail immediately and permanently delete the original transmission, any attachments and any copies of this message from your computer system. ***************************************************************************** ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
