They need to reduce fixed costs and find more innovative ways of addressing the technology support for their range of services. However, the increasing trend of financial institutions outsourcing the maintenance of their legacy systems at a time...
In other words, he adds, they're only just addressing the backlash from investing in the kit to do full migrations and then finding there was little stomach in the market to go through with it. The worrying aspect is that there don't appear to be...
Butler Group senior research analyst Mike Davis takes the 30,000ft view of the market - from the jargon, to the vendors, to details on implementations by some of the most interesting users, it's all here.
Companies must start preparing now for the move to 64-bit versions of Windows, according to analyst firm Gartner. Using a 64-bit operating system on servers supporting 64-bit addressing will boost application performance through more efficient...
Small businesses migrating line-of-business applications to open source may not want to do them all at once anyway, and there will be legacy applications that need to be integrated with new open source software.
A degree course that aims to tackle the perceived lack of technologists with business skills will also cover the issue of migrating from legacy applications such as Cobol. Cobol migration specialist Micro Focus has announced it has joined e-skills...