Mar 14, 2014
Students from Kenya and South Africa have become the first four Africans to reach the global finals of IBM’s Master the Mainframe competition, which this year saw some of the highest levels of participation globally. The IBM Master the Mainframe Contest, part of the...
Mar 11, 2014
Intel is challenging the performance of mainframe and Unix-based data centres with the new Xeon processor E7 v2 family that will let customers migrate their mission-critical mainframe workloads on to an industry-standard platform. Targeted at scientific, big data and...
Feb 28, 2014
IBM has extended the IBM Master the Mainframe Contest to South African universities to support and build out skills in next-generation innovations on the mainframe, as part of its academic initiative. The competition lets students use IBM’s zEnterprise computing...
Oct 22, 2013
CA Southern Africa has unveiled its plans to open the CA Mainframe Academy. This initiative will offer ICT graduates the opportunity to gain certification – and enhanced job opportunities – in a sector of the industry with rapidly escalating skills...
Jul 25, 2013
CA Southern Africa has announced the release of significant product innovations aimed at performance enhancement in the mainframe environment. CA Cross-Enterprise Application Performance Management 3.0 (CA CE APM) helps IT administrators achieve greater reliability...
