Sentence examples for new mainframe from inspiring English sources

He sees good prospects for the company because "I.B.M. is rolling out its new mainframe".

But new mainframe and Unix models are being introduced soon, opening the door to a possible rebound in hardware sales.

In 2009 about 8.5 billion euros ($10.97 billion) worldwide and 3 billion euros in the European Economic Area were spent on new mainframe hardware and operating systems.

The new mainframe computers that form the heart of the air traffic system are I.B.M. models built in the 1990's that have already gone out of production.

It cost more than $1 billion to develop, according to Doug Balog, who runs IBM's mainframe business.The new mainframe, he says, is 25% faster than its predecessor, the Z196.

Instead of buying new mainframe computers, the chip maker has allowed its engineers to take advantage of the unused processing power of some 10,000 computers, saving $500m so far.

The company argues that its success reflects the fact that it has invested billions of dollars developing new mainframes.

Its core franchise, meanwhile, faces a powerful challenge from I.B.M., which says Computer Associates is hurting its sales of new mainframes.

"There's not a whole lot of new mainframes going in, so a lot of what's being booked as new revenue is taking an existing contract that's expiring and adding years on to it.

The new mainframes come in two flavors, named for penguins (Linux — penguins — get it?).

Sales climbed to $29 billion as hardware revenue got a boost from the company's newest mainframe.