IBM introduced a new mainframe to facilitate sales growth

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July 22 , The Wall Street Journal reported that International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) Thursday will launch its new mainframe computers , i

July 22 , The Wall Street Journal reported that International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) Thursday will launch its new mainframe computers , in the face of this giant technology industry to achieve faster sales growth in the pressure International , the company's products in this important area of mainframe computers ushered in the current product upgrades .

Over the years people have been expected from the historical stage large-scale computer , because businesses have chosen a more low prices through a series of servers to meet the needs of large-scale computing , not to spend one million U.S. dollars to buy a large computer to accomplish this task .

While IBM is trying to pass this station is scheduled for September shipments of large computers to meet this challenge , the specific practice is to allow enterprises to manage with such a large computer based on Intel (Intel Corp.) and Unix server technology . So that through this large-scale Unix server computer management software will be possible in the fourth quarter shipments of PCs using Intel technology modules will be available next year .

IBM Systems and Technology Group 's senior vice president Adkins (Rodney C. Adkins) that such a large computer data centers will assume in a more comprehensive role.

Some industry insiders believe , IBM to attract users to this computer will not come easily .

Tucci , chief executive of EMC (Joe Tucci) said he did not yet know how many customers will buy a large computer on a .

Although IBM introduced in 1952 after years of large computers, this piece of business contributed revenues of the company less than 3 %, but still on the IBM mainframe computer business performance have a major impact .

According to research firm Sanford C. Bernstein estimates that in the with the large-scale computer-related services, software and storage income after coming on the IBM mainframe computer business revenue and profit contribution rates were 20% and 40% , as customers Purchase of large-scale computer will usually be purchased at the same time -related services , software and storage devices.

Swiss Re (Swiss Reinsurance Co.) and Citigroup (Citigroup Inc.) and other financial services companies still rely heavily on its large mainframe computers to process data .

50 United States responsible for managing large computer company , Managing Director of the John F. Kennedy (Martin Kennedy) said , IBM 's new mainframe computer that could help United States launch applications faster .

Morgan Stanley (Morgan Stanley) estimates , IBM Corporation in the second half of 2010, sales of large computers to more than double than in the first half , to 1.9 billion. Morgan Stanley has also estimated that , IBM 's mainframe sales in 2011 will grow by 11 % to about 30 billion dollars.

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