Despite many heralding the end of the road for mainframe systems, these systems continue to be vital components in enterprise IT. They remain a strong choice for enterprises needing large processing capacities for high-volume transactions. Mainframe systems are known for their superior performance and reliability due to their unique computing architectures. However, with the pace of digital transformation mandates picking up, most enterprises are evaluating their mainframe systems for better optimization and compatibility with modern platforms and applications. Limitations around the availability of skilled resources also influence enterprise decisions. Recognizing the need, manufacturers and providers are responding with innovative solutions for faster application deployments, intelligent optimization, and integration into modern hybrid environments.
In this research, we present the current state of the market related to mainframe services, including deal characteristics, enterprises expectations, and challenges. We deep dive into the best practices for enterprises and implications for providers as they consider the future of mainframes.
Scope
Industry: all major industries with mainframe services implementations
Geography: global
Contents
In this report, we:
Provide an overview of the global mainframe services market
Examine mainframe services market trends, demand drivers, and deal characteristics
Recommend enterprise considerations for their mainframe transformation
Despite many heralding the end of the road for mainframe systems, these systems continue to be vital components in enterprise IT and are still considered a strong choice for enterprises that need large processing capacities for high-volume transactio…
