No surprise. FedEx announce years ago that they were getting off the mainframe "next year."
Sincerely, Winston Smith -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On Behalf Of David Crayford Sent: Friday, July 8, 2022 3:15 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [EXTERNAL] FedEx to move entirely to the cloud CAUTION! This email originated outside of the organization. Please do not open attachments or click links from an unknown or suspicious origin. ====================================================================== Bit of a shock this one. FedEx are closing all of their data centers and moving to Microsofts Azure Cloud. They are a massive mainframe customer and close friends of ours for a long time. We had one of their guys on the floor in our office working with us on solutions. Times are changing... https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theregister.com/2022/07/05/fedex_to_close_all_datacenters/__;!!AQegZw!bk8TvW4s1b3By0vWxFwMp8n5yzIFnjuky7eEnnGMr4mQj0jjkE1rGuBNmvZjHEg_7cAhiCCEtwBU5w$ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN