Comment by coredog64
3 hours ago
> I'd like to point out that IBM still dominates the large, billion-dollars worth mainframe market
Companies continue to pay the IBM tax, but the way IBM writes support contracts incentivizes customers to work very hard at moving workloads to Windows/UNIX. IBM is choosing "Better to reign in [mainframe], then serve in [commodity compute]."
(All apologies to John Milton)
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