Commenting on a recent Attachmate Survey, Gregg Willhoit explains how lowering the total cost of ownership on the mainframe has helped IT pros justify mainframe modernizations with a service oriented architecture (SOA) approach. This podcast runs for 4:34. Click to play // Gregg Willhoit: There have been many advances in mainframe TCO with regard to [...]

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In this podcast Gregg Willhoit helps listeners understand IBM’s intent with its IFL, zAAP and zIIP Specialty Engines.

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In this podcast, Gregg Willhoit explains the requirements for taking advantage of the zIIP specialty engine. The podcast runs for 2:53.

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Unisys and IBM are attempting to rejuvenate the mainframe including the development of a new specialty engine that supports mobile users. In this podcast Gregg Willhoit offers his thoughts on the innovation happening on the mainframe. The podcast last for 3:15.

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In this podcast, Gregg goes into further detail on some of the best practices for zIIP exploitation. The focus is on measurement and zIIP offloads. The podcast runs for 2:01. To listen to the podcast, please click on the following link: http://blogs.datadirect.com/media/GreggWillhoit_MoreBestPracticeszIIPExploitation _3.mp3 Podcast text: Gregg, what are some of the best practices for zIIP [...]

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