Re:FedEx to close data centers, retire mainframes
by kasey_junk on Tuesday July 05, 2022 @09:18AM
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The exact same thing can be said about the IBM mainframes they are replacing. Which is a much older business model.
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Re:FedEx to close data centers, retire mainframes
by kragen on Tuesday July 05, 2022 @08:13PM
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Yes, running your business on IBM mainframes is a very expensive mistake, for the same reasons; but even IBM mainframes don't have the degree of price-discrimination power that a cloud provider does.