John Kelly, Senior VP and Director, IBM Research, previewed IBM's technology plans for the mainframe in his presentation at the "Mainframe 50" celebration in New York on April 8, 2014. You can watch an online video replay of that event here:
http://www.ibm.com/mainframe50 For what it's worth, tetraphobia is common in Asia, though that hasn't always been a naming obstacle (z114, 4341, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, HP LaserJet 4/4L/4P, etc.) The current version of IMS is 13, and it's wonderful. Also for what it's worth, I made some predictions on April 1, 2014: http://www.millennialmainframer.com/2014/04/new-mainframe-day-april-1/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timothy Sipples IT Architect Executive, zEnterprise Industry Solutions, AP/GCG/MEA E-Mail: [email protected] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
