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Top 5 features in IBM's latest mainframe software upgrade

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Top 5 features in IBM's latest mainframe software upgrade
IBM this week rolled out a feature-filled upgrade to its mainframe operating system, z/OS, focused on pumping up Big Iron availability, management and security. The general idea is to help customers reduce costs and improve services, said Jim Porell, Distinguished Engineer of System z. Read more.

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