--snip
ComputerWorld magazine has been a joke for many years now. It used to be
good back in the 80's/90's but MicroSoft's pocketbook is a big one. I
haven't bothered to read it for quite a long time now.
-snip--
The problem is in tightly defining information functions such as
server. And this is particularly a problem for us who are categorized
as being Mainframe people.
Looking for a particular technology for server functions (or
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On
Behalf Of Timothy Sipples
Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 6:14 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: The Death of Servers and Software
Hewlett-Packard reported its 3Q earnings earlier today:
http
I'll drink to that!
But, then, I'll drink to most anything :-)
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of
Rick Fochtman
Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 8:37 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: Re: The Death of Servers and Software
ComputerWorld magazine has been a joke for many years now. It used to be
good back in the 80's/90's but MicroSoft's pocketbook is a big one. I
haven't bothered to read it for quite a long time now.
On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 4:14 PM, Timothy Sipples e99...@jp.ibm.com wrote:
Hewlett-Packard
On 18 Aug 2009 16:52:49 -0700, zosw...@gmail.com (P S) wrote:
Nicely put!
Yes.
The problem is in tightly defining information functions such as
server. And this is particularly a problem for us who are
categorized as being Mainframe people.
Looking for a particular technology for
Hewlett-Packard reported its 3Q earnings earlier today:
http://h30261.www3.hp.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=71087p=irol-newsArticleID=1322129
A few highlights:
1. Industry standard server revenues are down 21% (quarter, year to
year). And it's not a single quarterly fluke: revenues are also down over
24%
Nicely put!
On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 7:14 PM, Timothy Sipplese99...@jp.ibm.com wrote:
Hewlett-Packard reported its 3Q earnings earlier today:
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e99...@jp.ibm.com (Timothy Sipples) writes:
Yes, servers, software, and perhaps even services are dead. Everything is
dead. Thus I suggest unplugging every HP X86, distributed HP/UX, and
NonStop Kernel server you own, now, before it's too late.
there have been a number of articles over the
Everything is going to the cloud now.
It's the new buzzword so everything else has to die to accommodate The
Cloud.
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Couldn't happen to a nicer crowd. (Sarcasm intended!) :-)
Rick
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Hewlett-Packard reported its 3Q earnings earlier today:
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