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TechTarget: IBM mainframes face competitive pressures inside and out
IBM’s mainframe business continues to be under pressure from cloud-based competitors, and perhaps even its own Power server. But analyst opinions vary about its long-term fate. While IBM holds tigh...
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Intelligent CIO: Swisscom moves entire mainframe workload to software defined mainframe in the cloud
LzLabs has announced that leading Swiss telecommunications and IT service provider, Swisscom, has migrated its entire mainframe workload to the cloud, running on LzLabs Software Defined Mainframe. ...
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Finextra: Insurance tech – should legacy applications stand in the way of innovation?
The insurance industry is ripe with innovation. Tempted by the fruits of technological change, insurers seek greater opportunities for data collection, smart, adaptive policies and fraud detection ...
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IDG Connect: Swisscom’s mainframe exit marks path to the end of an era
An old conundrum of the IT industry is that the pace of change can be slow for an area that is so often described as fast-moving and dynamic. Nowhere is this clearer than in the field of IBM mainfr...
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Digital Business Cloud: LzLabs ersetzt Mainframe-Systeme bei Swisscom
Der schweizerische Telekommunikations- und IT-Dienstleister Swisscom hat seine gesamten Mainframe-Workloads in die Cloud migriert. Die Systeme laufen nun auf dem LzLabs Software Defined Mainframe (...
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dotnetpro: Software Defined Mainframe ersetzt Großrechner
Swisscom migriert seine gesamten Mainframe-Workloads auf einen Software Defined Mainframe in der Cloud. Der schweizerische Telekommunikations- und IT-Dienstleister Swisscom hat seine gesamten Mainf...
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Data Economy: Telco Switches Off Mainframe And Puts Business Critical Applications Into The Cloud
The move relies on ‘Software Defined Mainframe’ technology which marries an open source container system to support traditional business functions and integration with modern services like IoT....
00TechTarget: Mainframe DevOps gets fresh integration option in LzLabs
Most mainframe DevOps tools make open source app delivery pipelines speak mainframe’s language, but LzLabs brings mainframe apps to a Linux-based platform without recompilation. Mainframe DevOps is...
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CIO Online: Swisscom bascule son mainframe dans le cloud sans réécriture
L’opérateur télécom helvète Swisscom a choisi Software Defined Mainframe de Lzlabs pour virtualiser ses mainframes IBM dans un cloud Linux/VMware en économisant 60 % de ses coûts...
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Channel News: Swisscom s’est débarrassé de ses mainframes IBM en migrant toutes ses applications dans le cloud sans réécriture ni recompilation
C’est une mauvaise nouvelle pour IBM. Jusqu’à présent l’abandon des mainframes en faveur du cloud concernait surtout les PME. Or aujourd’hui de plus grands groupes se lancent dans l’ave...
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Telecomlead: LzLabs assists Swisscom to achieve 60% IT cost reduction
LzLabs announced that Swisscom, Swiss telecommunications and IT service provider, has migrated its entire mainframe workload to the cloud, running on LzLabs Software Defined Mainframe. Swisscom, ...
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DataCenter Insider: Swisscom schickt seine Mainframes in Rente
Der Schweizer Telekommunikationsanbieter Swisscom hat seine Mainframe-Anwendungen auf x86-Plattformen unter Red Hat Linux migriert, ohne die Kernanwendungen zu verändern. Die Workloads laufen nun ...
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Computer Business Review: Swisscom Dumps Mainframes for Private Cloud – Cuts IT Costs 60%
A major Swiss telecommunications and IT provider has successfully moved all business critical legacy mainframe applications and data to x86 servers/private cloud – without any data reformatting o...
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The Register: LzLabs kills Swisscom’s mainframes – but it’s not the work of a vicious BOFH: All the apps are now living on cloud nine
Swiss software upstart LzLabs says its first customer has successfully kicked the mainframe habit and moved all of its big iron applications into the cloud – without having to rewrite or recompil...
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Online PC: Swisscom hat die Mainframes abgeschaltet
Seit über 30 Jahren hat Swisscom Mainframes betrieben. Im März wurden die Maschinen nun abgeschaltet. Neu laufen die Altanwendungen unverändert in einer Umgebung von LzLabs. Swisscom hat zusamme...
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Computerworld: Swisscom hat die Mainframes abgeschaltet
Seit über 30 Jahren hat Swisscom Mainframes betrieben. Im März wurden die Maschinen nun abgeschaltet. Neu laufen die Altanwendungen unverändert in einer Umgebung von LzLabs. Swisscom hat zusamme...
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ICTjournal: Swisscom peut héberger des applications mainframe dans son cloud
Swisscom propose une offre Mainframe as a Service pour la migration et l’hébergement d’applications mainframe existantes vers son cloud. Une offre issue d’une collaboration avec la société...
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inside-channels.ch: Swisscom bringt Mainframe-Anwendungen in seine Enterprise-Cloud
Swisscom hat eine “kleine Weltpremiere” verkündet: Man habe Legacy-Mainframe-Anwendungen in eine Cloud migriert, ohne dass die Daten neu formatiert oder die Anwendungen rekompiliert werden mussten...
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DevOps.com: How to Modernize Mainframe Applications
It’s easy to understand the current disillusionment around the term “digital transformation,” as it has been thrown around vaguely as the ultimate answer to business innovation without much r...
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Manage IT: Software Defined Mainframes – Die letzten ihrer Art
Mainframes sind für Ausfallsicherheit, Zuverlässigkeit und hohen Datendurchsatz bekannt. Dennoch erscheint eine Modernisierung auf einen Software Defined Mainframe (SDM) zweckmäßig. Dieser...
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ITChannel: Les retards de modernisation du mainframe limitent-ils l’innovation ?
« 96 % des décideurs informatiques interrogés ont affirmé que l’open source aura un rôle à jouer dans les initiatives informatiques futures et 71 % d’entre eux sont convaincus que de n...
00Computer Business Review: Are Delays to Mainframe Modernisation Restricting Innovation?
Over the last 30 years, computing technology has evolved dramatically, and this change is accelerating. Today we see ubiquitous x86 chips used as the foundation for massive compute capacity install...
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Information Age: Extracting data from the mainframe to leverage innovation across the enterprise
The mainframe has a bad reputation. But, the technology is not the issue. The challenge for the large enterprise is getting the most out of this often labelled ‘outdated’ technology — getting...
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av-finance.com: Bestandsapplikationen modernisieren
Wie steigert man die Agilität von Bestandsanwendungen? Die Kerngeschäftsprozesse der Versicherungen hängen meist stark mit ihren Kernapplikationen zusammen. Insofern sind ihre Entwicklungsmögli...
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Silicon FR: Mainframe : une modernisation portée par le cloud et le software
La pénurie de compétences et l’ascension d’alternatives cloud jugées plus flexibles poussent davantage d’organisations à repenser leur approche des grands sytèmes, voire à s’en départir. C’est ce...
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CIO Dive: Value in mainframes? Depends on who you ask
Cost, skill and lack of agility or innovation hinder this baby boomer technology. That doesn’t mean it is museum-bound. Imagine you’re a CIO. Talk of cloud swirls around you...
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IT-Daily.net: Migration der Mainframe-Applikationen geht IT-Leitern zu Langsam
Die meisten IT-Führungskräfte sind sich der Risiken bewusst, die sie eingehen, wenn ihr Unternehmen weiterhin mit Mainframe-Technologie arbeitet. Das zeigen zwei Befragungen im Auftrag von LzLabs...
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IBS Intelligence: Mainframes must be modernized to sustain competitiveness
A global survey by has revealed that 77% of global IT leaders believe that their organization should have already started a mainframe modernization or migration process to avoid falling behind. The...
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IT Finanzmagazin: Mainframe-Applikationen: 64 Prozent der IT-Leiter sind über steigende Kosten besorgt
Die meisten IT-Führungskräfte sind sich der Risiken bewusst, die sie eingehen, wenn ihr Unternehmen weiterhin mit Mainframe-Technologie arbeitet. Das zeigen zwei Befragungen im Auftrag von LzLab...
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Informatique News: Modernisation du SI historique : par où commencer ? Dale Vecchio, LzLabs
Au fur et à mesure qu’une organisation développe une approche de gestion de son portefeuille d’applications supportant son activité, l’analyse du besoin de sa modernisation devient essenti...
00Information Age: Treading the path to a successful digital transformation
From retail to manufacturing and financial services to healthcare, organisations are scrambling to reinvent themselves. The future is digital but undertaking successful digital transformation can...
00DataCenter Insider: Risikofaktor Mainframe
In Zusammenarbeit mit Microsoft hat LzLabs das Marktforschungsunternehmen Vanson Bourne mit der Befragung von 500 Führungskräften aus Unternehmen beauftragt, die Mainframe-Technologie einsetzen. ...
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Le Journal du Net: S’affranchir du mainframe, et pourquoi opter pour l’open source
Certaines sociétés et organisations parmi les plus importantes au monde ont pu négliger l’évolution de leurs infrastructures IT, assujetties à des applications mainframe propriétaires. Mais...
00DevOps Chat: Mainframe Attitudes with LzLabs’ Dale Vecchio
Dale Vecchio has spent many years in the mainframe business, including 18 or so years with Gartner covering the mainframe beat. Today, he works as chief marketing officer at LzLabs, which recently...
00Channel News: Pour beaucoup de clients, le moment de sortir du mainframe est arrivé, assure LzLabs
Quelle adoption pour la technologie de migration d’applications mainframe vers Linux de l’éditeur suisse LzLabs deux ans après sa mise sur le marché ? Nous avons posé la question à Didier...
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Programmez!: Plus des deux tiers des décisionnaires IT se sentent incapables d’innover à cause de la rigidité de leur système mainframe
LzLabs et Microsoft présentent les conclusions d’une étude mondiale, menée par le cabinet Vanson Bourne révélant que 94 % des décisionnaires IT envisagent de quitter le mainframe à cause ...
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IT Social: Microsoft scelle la condamnation du mainframe
Une étude Vanson Bourne commandée par Microsoft et LzLabs révèle que 94 % des décisionnaires IT envisagent de quitter le mainframe. Coût élevé et trop grande inflexibilité induite sur le m...
00IT-Daily.net: Mainframe Blockieren Innovationen
LzLabs und Microsoft gaben die Ergebnisse einer von Vanson Bourne weltweit durchgeführten Umfrage unter IT-Entscheidern bekannt. Diese ergab, dass 94 Prozent aller IT-Entscheider aufgrund der...
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Le Monde Informatique: 94% des décideurs IT envisagent de quitter le mainframe
Selon une étude de Vanson Bourne livrée par LzLabs et Microsoft, le coût et le manque de flexibilité des applications mainframe conduit de plus en plus les décisionnaires IT à vouloir évolue...
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Toolbox | Tech: What! Mainframers hate mainframes??
LzLabs and Microsoft have announced the results of a global survey, conducted by Vanson Bourne, and have come up with some staggering results. Vanson Bourne are an independent market research compa...
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Trend Report: Flexibilität durch offene Plattformen – auch für Bestandsapplikationen
Offene Systemlandschaften lösen immer mehr proprietäre IT-Landschaften ab. Nun wäre es vermessen, zu behaupten, dass Open Source hierbei etwas Brandneues sei. Bestimmt nicht, aber offene Plattfo...
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InfoDSI: Plus de 9 décisionnaires IT sur 10 comptent abandonner le mainframe
LzLabs et Microsoft livrent les conclusions d’une étude menée par le cabinet Vanson Bourne révélant que 94 % des décisionnaires IT envisagent de quitter le mainframe à cause de son coût é...
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Swiss IT Magazine: Die meisten Unternehmen wollen ihre Mainframes ablösen
Viele Unternehmen unterhalten noch immer Mainframes. Nun hat eine Studie herausgefunden, dass 94 Prozent der befragten IT-Entscheidungsträger in den USA, Kanada, Frankreich und Deutschland erwäge...
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Developpez.com: 94 % des chefs de grandes entreprises envisageraient d’abandonner le système mainframe
L’open source et le cloud computing ont fait entrer l’univers technologique dans une nouvelle dimension. Au fil des années, la culture du développement open source est devenue un moteur de l...
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Digitalisation World: Mainframe legacy hinders innovation
Over two thirds of IT decision makers feel unable to innovate due to the inflexibility of their legacy mainframe. LzLabs and Microsoft have published the results of a global survey, conducted by Va...
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BetaNews: 94 percent of big-business leaders would consider moving off mainframes
A new survey of senior IT decision makers at some of the world’s largest organizations that still rely on legacy mainframe systems reveals that most want to move away from the technology due to the...
00inside-channels.ch: “Ach hätte ich doch unsere Mainframes schon entsorgt”
Ist dies nun wirklich das Todesurteil für Mainframes? 94 Prozent aller IT-Entscheider denken offenbar darüber nach, die Mainframe-Legacy auf den Schrottplatz der Geschichte zu werfen. Dies das...
00Information Age: IT decision makers’ innovation efforts hindered by legacy mainframe — study finds
The current mainframe skill set will not be sufficient to meet business needs, according to 59% of respondents of the LzLabs and Microsoft survey. IT decision makers are deciding to move away from ...
00IT Finanzmagazin: Mainframe Modernization Survey: 71% IT-Entscheider finden ‚Mainframes behindern Innovationen‘
Volle Breitseite gegen IBM: LzLabs und Microsoft veröffentlichten heute die Ergebnisse der von Vanson Bourne durchgeführten Umfrage „Mainframe Modernization Survey 2018“. Diese habe ergeben, ...
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IT-Business: Mainframe-Anwendungen in der Cloud
Raus aus dem Host, rein in die Cloud. Die Kooperation von LzLabs und Amazon Web Services gestattet es, Mainframe-Anwendungen in der AWS-Cloud zu betreiben. Der Mainframe gilt ja als letzte hermetis...
00Digitalisation World: Delivering legacy mainframe applications in the cloud
LzLabs is teaming up with leading cloud services provider Amazon Web Services (AWS) to enable additional cloud delivery options for the LzLabs Software Defined Mainframe® (SDM). As a new Technolo...
00IT Finanzmagazin: Software Defined Mainframe: LzLabs und AWS bringen Mainframe-Anwendungen in die Cloud
Als neuer Technologiepartner im AWS Partner Network (APN) ermöglicht es LzLabs, Mainframe-Anwendungen der Kunden und deren Daten nahtlos auf Linux-Plattformen in der AWS-Cloud zu betreiben – ge...
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L’Informaticien: LzLabs et Starquest étendent le mainframe
L’éditeur d’origine suisse de portage des applications mainframe sur Linux et l’éditeur de solutions d’intégration de données font cause commune pour étendre la solution de LzLabs vers...
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Computerworld UK: Is it time for businesses to take responsibility for the digital skills gap?
If the digital skills gap is in fact nearing its crisis moment, why aren’t the companies so terrified of it doing more to solve the problem? Apprenticeships, coding academies, incubators, upskillin...
00Computer Business Review: Financial Service Firms Need to Report Their Emergency Backup Plans
National Cyber Security Centre to be consulted as experts The Bank of England and the Financial Conduct Authority have informed financial service firms that they have till the 5 of October to repor...
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Mittelstands Wiki: Wie Großrechner in Software-defined Mainframes umziehen
Eine der Schlüsselfragen der RZ-Modernisierung ist: Was geschieht mit den Mainframes? Sie stellt sich immer wieder, wenn Software und Hardware erneuert werden müssen. Bislang kam...
00Informatique News: Le mainframe, une entrave à la transformation numérique des banques?
En se positionnant entre les banques et leurs clients, voire même en remplaçant les institutions bancaires dans certains pays, les FinTechs et les GAFA font de l’ombre aux acteurs financiers tr...
00TechTarget: Source code dependency dragged down mainframe rehosting, until now
The halcyon days of mainframe application development started in the 1970s and continued until the arrival of distributed computing in the early 1990s. It was during this period that most mainframe...
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Increment: It’s COBOL all the way down
COBOL remains widely and actively used across the financial system, with no good plan for transitioning to modern codebases, nor for keeping a viable coder workforce active. That’s a problem, bec...
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Global Banking & Finance Review: LzLabs appoints Colin Gray as Senior Vice President of Global Sales
LzLabs today announced that it has appointed Colin Gray as Senior Vice President (SVP) of Global Sales. Colin brings with him over 25 years of leadership experience in both start-up and established...
00Finextra: Will PSD2 and FinTech Competition Present Insurmountable Tech Pressures for Big Banks?
The challenge for many financial organisations, when enhancing digital services, is that the well-established portion of the financial industry, much like the global public sector, remains awash wi...
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Financial IT: Investment Bank Edmond de Rothschild Moves off Mainframe with LzLabs
LzLabs today announced Edmond de Rothschild (Suisse) S.A., the investment house, as its latest customer. Using LzLabs technology, Edmond de Rothschild (Suisse) S.A. has completed a project to...
00Finextra: Edmond de Rothschild banks on LzLabs for modern mainframe alternative
LzLabs today announced Edmond de Rothschild (Suisse) S.A., the investment house, as its latest customer. Using LzLabs technology, Edmond de Rothschild (Suisse) S.A. has completed a project to...
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Edmond de Rothschild moves core mainframe system to LzLabs
Swiss private bank Edmond de Rothschild has completed a project to move its legacy core mainframe system and data to LzLabs’ Linux-based alternative, running on x86 servers. Read the full article...
00Global Retails Banks – The Demise of the Mainframe or Vice Versa?
The world of banking has been dominated by mainframe infrastructure for decades. However, one would be hard-pressed to find any bank or financial institution that has been created in the last...
00TechTarget (searchdatacenter.de): Problematisches Re-Hosting von Mainframe-Applikationen
Thilo Rockmann, chairman und COO, LzLabs: “Sollen Mainframe-Anwendungen auf eine neue Umgebung portiert werden, kann sich dies nahezu beliebig komplex gestalten. Beim Re-Hosting ist das...
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ITPro: The mainframe is still widely used. But it’s now facing a new threat
Mark Cresswell, CEO of LzLabs, discusses the impending crises of skills, innovation and cost limitations facing the mainframe, and why organizations should look to a software-defined alternative....
00Computer Business Review: The Software Defined Mainframe: An escape route from vendor lock-in
Mark Cresswell, CEO of LzLabs, discusses the concept of a Software Defined Mainframe with CBR editor Ellie Burns Read the full article...
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Jaxenter: consider switching from a monolith to a microservice
Containers and microservices are powerful tools for solving many of the problems we face with modern tech. In this article, Dale Vecchio, CMO of LzLabs, explains why you should seriously consider...
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Programmez: L’impact du Cloud Computing sur le mainframe
Dale Vecchio, CMO of LzLabs, discusses the scalability, cost and efficiency benefits of rehosting mainframe workloads and data in the cloud. Read the full article...
00IDG Connect: The CMO Files: Dale Vecchio, LzLabs GmbH
Dale Vecchio, CMO of LzLabs, discusses what keeps him awake at night, whose marketing he most admires and why ‘Go Big or Stay Home’ has become his mantra at LzLabs. Read the full article...
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Le Journal du Net: Les conteneurs et microservices au service de la puissance IT moderne
Dale Vecchio, CMO of LzLabs, writes about the benefits of containers, microservices and the power of modern IT as a substitute for the mainframe. Read the full article...
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Data Management Today: LzLabs bietet den Software Defined Mainframe künftig auch über die PROFI AG an
LzLabs hat heute die Zusammenarbeit mit einer der führenden deutschen Systemhäuser, der PROFI Engineering Systems AG, bekannt gegeben. Read the full article...
00LEGACY SYSTEMS: THE NEXT FINANCIAL CRISIS?
The financial crisis portrayed a hidden darkness within global banking networks that has led to bonus cutbacks and regulatory reforms, but over the next ten years another dormant challenge is set...
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Ein neues Universum für Mainframe-Anwendungen, Die Kunst des „Re-Hosting“
Bei einer „Re-Hosting“-Migration von Mainframe-Applikationen könnte schnell und unkompliziert stattfinden, wenn der Anwendungscode nicht geändert werden müsste. Das ist die These. Und so soll das...
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HDS, Fujitsu, and mainframes
It wasn’t that long ago that Hitachi Data Systems was rumoured to be buying IBM’s mainframe division and now it has announced that it’s dumping its own mainframe business. It’s also announced...
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Swisscom to replace legacy systems with LzLabs Software Defined Mainframe
Swisscom is planning to migrate its mainframe applications from its IBM mainframe onto x86 servers running Red Hat Enterprise Linux, using the LzLabs Software Defined Mainframe as a virtual system ...
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Swisscom to re-host legacy applications on the LzLabs Software Defined Mainframe
LzLabs today announced that leading Swiss telecommunications and IT service provider Swisscom is planning the re-hosting of its legacy applications on the LzLabs Software Defined Mainframe. Using...
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Swisscom to re-host legacy apps on LzLabs platform
LzLabs announced that Swisscom is planning the re-hosting of its legacy applications on the LzLabs Software Defined Mainframe. Using the platform, Swisscom said it will run existing mainframe appli...
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Applying ‘Software Defined’ to Mainframes
Representatives of LzLabs reached out to me to wave a banner for the company’s “very first customer,” Swiss telco and IT service provider, Swisscom. According to the company,...
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Swisscom passe ses applications héritées sur le Software Defined Mainframe de LzLabs
LzLabs annonce le ré-hébergement des applications existantes de Swisscom sur sa solution Software Defined Mainframe. Cette dernière permet aux firmes de migrer leurs applications et données des...
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LzLabs und Swisscom arbeiten an Legacy Applikations Re-Hosting
Zum Hintergrund: LzLabs und Swisscom planen gemeinsam das Re-Hosting der Swisscom-Legacy Applikationen auf den Software Defined Mainframe von LzLabs. Dies haben die beiden Unternehmen noch im letzt...
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Swisscom To Re-Host Legacy Applications On The LzLabs Software Defined Mainframe®
LzLabs today announced that leading Swiss telecommunications and IT service provider Swisscom is planning the re-hosting of its legacy applications on the LzLabs Software Defined Mainframe®. Using...
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Swisscom to cut mainframe spend as Cobol app moves to x86 Linux
Swiss telecoms giant and IT services provider Swisscom is to start migrating a suite of billing applications from its IBM mainframe to a software-defined mainframe platform running on x86 Linux. Du...
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Swisscom To Re-Host Legacy Applications On The LzLabs Software Defined Mainframe®
Swiss telecommunications and IT service provider Swisscom is planning the re-hosting of its legacy applications on the LzLabs Software Defined Mainframe®. Using the solution, Swisscom will run exi...
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News in brief
Swisscom is planning to migrate its mainframe applications from its IBM mainframe onto x86 servers running Linux, using the LzLabs Software Defined Mainframe. Just over a year since launch, LzLabs ...
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A New z/OS “Application Modernization” Approach
Mainframe emulation—running workloads on something other than a big-iron IBM system—has a long history: XT/370, AT/370, P/390, Multiprise, Flex-ES, Platform Solutions, Inc. (PSI), Hercules, zPD...
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Fujitsu met les applications mainframe en containers avec LzLabs
Pour adapter les applications mainframe aux environnements numériques actuels, Fujitsu, l’un des principaux acteurs du secteur, a intégré à son offre de modernisation la technologie de mise...
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LzLabs adds its mainframe to Fujitsu’s modernisation suite
Using the mainframe environment will mean businesses won’t lose out on the money invested in legacy apps LzLabs’ Software Defined Mainframe is now being offered as part of Fujitsu’s application mod...
00Les systèmes historiques des entreprises sont-ils un frein à l’innovation ?
Dans un contexte IT en pleine évolution, les systèmes historiques vieillissent et impactent la productivité des entreprises. Il est temps de moderniser les systèmes en limitant risques et coûts....
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Developer Snapshots: Programmierer-News in ein, zwei Sätzen
Heise Developer fasst jede Woche bisher vernachlässigte, aber doch wichtige Nachrichten zu Tools, Spezifikationen oder anderem zusammen – dieses Mal u.a. mit GNU Artanis, Visual C++, Fujitsu und...
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LzLabs adds its mainframe to Fujitsu’s modernisation suite
LzLabs’ Software Defined Mainframe is now being offered as part of Fujitsu’s application modernisation suite, meaning Fujitsu customers will be able to run legacy mainframe apps in the cloud. As mo...
00Software Defined Mainframe now part of the Fujitsu application modernisation suite
LzLabs has signed an agreement with Fujitsu Technology Solutions to add its flagship solution, the LzLabs Software Defined Mainframe®, to the suite of tools and services in Fujitsu’s Global Appl...
00LzLabs Software Defined Mainframe® Now Offered As Part Of The Fujitsu Application Modernization Suite
LzLabs today announced that it has signed an agreement with Fujitsu Technology Solutions to add its flagship solution, the LzLabs Software Defined Mainframe®, to the suite of tools and services in...
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What is the future of the IBM mainframe?
The IBM mainframe has been a stalwart platform for enterprise computing for the last 50 years. There are not many technologies you can point to that have survived that long and remain a key compone...
00Legacy systems: the next financial crisis?
If banks don’t modernise, dependence on legacy mainframe systems could cause the next global financial crisis. Following almost a decade of economic uncertainty and market turmoil, the world’s ...
00LzLabs appoints Gartner’s Dale Vecchio as Chief Marketing Officer
Dale Vecchio leaves Gartner after 18 years to join creators of the world’s first Software Defined Mainframe LzLabs today announced that it has appointed former Gartner Research Vice President Dal...
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Dale Vecchio neuer Chief Marketing Officer von Lzlabs
er Anbieter von Container-basierter Software Lzlabs hat Dale Vecchio als Chief Marketing Officer verpflichtet. Dieser wechselt nach 18 Jahren bei Gartner zum Schweizer Unternehmen. Das Schweizer Un...
00Dale Vecchio wird Chief Marketing Officer von LzLabs
LzLabs hat Dale Vecchio zum Chief Marketing Officer ernannt. Er war zuvor 18 Jahre beim Marktforschungsunternehmen Gartner, zuletzt als Research Vice President, tätig. In der neuen Rolle...
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Docker et ses partenaires migrent les applications héritées
Docker promeut ses programmes et réaffirme l’importance des partenaires dans le succès des conteneurs logiciels. Des poids lourds – Avanade, Cisco, HPE et Microsoft – aux revendeurs régionaux....
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Docker et ses partenaires veulent accélérer la conteneurisation du legacy (du moins le début)
Il n’y a pas que les applications natives pour le Cloud. Docker, ainsi que Microsoft, Avanade, HPE Pointnext et Cisco développent un programme pour faciliter la mise en conteneurs d’applications...
00LzLabs Appoints Gartner’s Dale Vecchio As Chief Marketing Officer
Dale Vecchio leaves Gartner after 18 years to join creators of the world’s first Software Defined Mainframe LzLabs today announced that it has appointed former Gartner Research Vice President Dal...
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Banks Must Innovate Internally to Keep Pace with Fintechs
PwC yesterday released its report ‘Redrawing the lines: FinTech’s growing influence on Financial Services’ revealing that over 80% of incumbent banks believe business is at risk to innovators...
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Will The UK Government’s Support For FinTech Destroy Big Banks?
At the beginning of March, the UK government announced its Digital Strategy, a section of which detailed its design to spark competition in the FinTech industry. FinTech has seen a rapid evolution ...
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Enterprise tech startups to watch 2017: How fast they’re growing, how much funding they’re getting and will they IPO?
Swiss startup LzLabs aims to help enterprise IT teams with the issue of migrating critical applications from legacy mainframe systems onto modern infrastructure, namely a managed container running ...
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Indirect from the start
Security vendor Watchful Software, for example, has only been in existence since 2012, but has already developed a base of 50 to 60 resellers globally, adopting a 100 per cent channel model. Swiss ...
00Start-up Central: Profile – LᶻLabs
Founded in 2011 by Thilo Rockmann, who now serves as its chief operating officer, this Swiss software company has built its business around bringing the banking and insurance sectors into the 21st ...
00LᶻLabs – Q&A with COO Thilo Rockmann
Founded in Zurich in 2011, this Swiss software company has built its business around bringing the banking and insurance sectors into the 21st century. LᶻLabs’ flagship product is its software-def...
00A fundamental problem
Thilo Rockmann, COO of database migration start-up LᶻLabs, said that his firm was lucky enough to get picked up by a single private investor from the outset, which has since pumped an eight-figur...
00UK Digital Strategy: Tech Sector Reacts To Government’s Plans To Target AI And Stem Digital Skills Gap
Mark Cresswell, CEO of LzLabs “The UK government’s Digital Strategy sends a clear message to the banking and finance sector that enabling access through new digital platforms will be the new co...
00Tech industry welcomes government Transformation Strategy – says execution will be key
“If the British government is serious about breaking-down entrenched silos in enterprise IT, it must address the issue of legacy mainframe technology, which holds many organisations back from moder...
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Government must take charge if transformation strategy is to succeed
Mark Cresswell, CEO of LzLabs, said if the government is serious about breaking down silos in enterprise IT, it must “address the issue of legacy mainframe technology, which holds many organisati...
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The UK Government’s Transformation Strategy
Offering some advice, Mark Cresswell, CEO of LzLabs said “If the UK government wants to ensure it will continue to be able to modernise, it must ensure its infrastructure is operating from modern...
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Government publishes digital strategy report, but is it enough?
Mark Cresswell, CEO of LZLabs, suggested that the issue needing to be addressed was the sheer amount of old technology on which the government was dependent. “If the British government is serious...
00UK government’s digital transformation strategy puts vendors on alert
Mark Cresswell, CEO of LzLabs said: “If the British government is serious about breaking-down entrenched silos in enterprise IT, it must address the issue of legacy mainframe technology, which ho...
00Cobol-IT veut rapprocher Cobol de DevOps
La société française propose son compilateur Cobol Open Source pour alléger la maintenance des applications et les dresser devant des tendances plus modernes, dont DevOps. Read the full article...
00A perfect storm is gathering over mainframe users
There are points in time when all things combine to ensure only one likely outcome. Those who can see it coming can prepare, and those who dismiss the warning signs become its victims. As John F. K...
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Recalled: The best of 2016 tech exec interviews
Another potential giant is Lz Labs which is attempting to take mainframe workloads and run them in the cloud or on commodity servers, and I also admired App Annie which hits the zeitgeist by provid...
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LzLabs und SMA Solutions: Workload-Automatisierung und tiefere Integration
Künftige Zusammenarbeit verbessert die Migration von Mainframe-Systemen zu offenen Plattformen sowie der Cloud Zürich, 02.12.2016 (PresseBox) – LzLabs kündigt heute seine Zusammenarbeit mit...
00LzLabs Teams Up With SMA Solutions
LzLabs announced today that it is collaborating with SMA Solutions to enable their workload automation solution to work on the LzLabs Software-Defined Mainframe®. The LzLabs Software Defined Mainf...
00LzLabs collaborates with SMA Solutions
LzLabs announced today that it is collaborating with SMA Solutions to enable their workload automation solution to work on the LzLabs Software-Defined Mainframe®. The LzLabs Software Defined Mainf...
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LzLabs teams up with SMA Solutions
LzLabs announced today that it is collaborating with SMA Solutions to enable their workload automation solution to work on the LzLabs software-defined mainframe. The LzLabs software defined mainfra...
00LzLabs teams up with SMA Solutions
LzLabs is collaborating with SMA Solutions to enable their workload automation solution to work on the LzLabs Software-Defined Mainframe®. The LzLabs Software Defined Mainframe® faithfully recrea...
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What Is Dead May Never Die
No matter how hard you try, you can’t kill the mainframe Mainstream technology publications don’t talk about mainframe computing. There’s a shortage of people qualified to run mainframes,...
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LzLabs to Acquire Intellectual Property and Technology Assets of Eranea (Digitalisation World)
Asset purchase will enable COBOL to Java migration and web interface for new and existing customers. LzLabs will acquire the key intellectual property and technology assets from Eranea that enable ...
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LzLabs to Acquire Intellectual Property and Technology Assets from Eranea (Financial IT)
LzLabs announced today that it will acquire the key intellectual property and technology assets from Eranea that enable the conversion of COBOL to Java. The technology has been acquired to enable...
00LzLabs to Buy Eranea’s IP and Tech Assets
Swiss software start-up LzLabs will acquire the intellectual property (IP) and technology assets from compatriot Eranea. The tech, that specifically enables the conversion of Cobol to Java, has bee...
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LzLabs Buys Eranea, COBOL to Java Migration for Software Defined Mainframes
Mainframes are dead and the PC has been around since 1981 and any legacy mainframes running systems of record in large scale enterprises need not trouble the modern software application...
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LzLabs Buys Eranea, COBOL to Java Migration for Software-Defined Mainframes
Mainframes are dead and the PC has been around since 1981 and any legacy mainframes running systems of record in large scale enterprises need not trouble the modern software application...
00Touristik Newspaper Aktuell | LzLabs erwirbt Technologie von Eranea: Technologie-Übernahme ermöglicht Migration von COBOL zu Java und auf Web-Technologie
LzLabs hat die Technologie und das geistige Eigentum von Eranea übernommen Zürich, 10. Oktober 2016 – Das hat LzLabs jetzt bekannt gegeben. Das Schweizerische Unternehmen kann damit seinen Kund...
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Lzlabs Kauft Technologie von Eranea
Lzlabs hat das geistige Eigentum und die Technologie von Eranea übernommen. Die Technologie aus Lausanne soll den Software-defined Mainframe von Lzlabs verbessern. Die Softwarefirma Lzlabs kann...
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Schweizer Mainframe-Firmen Spannen Zusammen
Die Zürcher Firma LzLabs übernimmt den Lausanner Software-Entwickler eranea. Die Technologie aus der Westschweiz wandelt Mainframe-Applikationen in Java um. Zwei Schweizer Spezialisten für die M...
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LzLabs Übernimmt COBOL/Java-Übersetzer Eranea
Das Zürcher Jungunternehmen LzLabs hat die Technologie und das geistige Eigentum des Lausanner Unternehmens Eranea übernommen. Diese Technologie besteht hauptsächlich aus einer Transkodierungsso...
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La solution Software Defined Mainframe de LzLabs s’ouvre à l’univers Java
L’éditeur zurichois LzLabs se renforce avec la société lausannoise Eranea, qui a développé une solution permettant de transformer du langage COBOL en Java. Read full article...
00LzLabs Erwirbt Technologie von Eranea (DVZ24.NET)
Technologie-Übernahme ermöglicht Migration von COBOL zu Java und auf Web-Technologie LzLabs hat die Technologie und das geistige Eigentum von Eranea übernommen. Das hat LzLabs jetzt bekannt gege...
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LzLabs Erwirbt Technologie von Eranea
LzLabs hat die Technologie und das geistige Eigentum von Eranea übernommen. Das hat LzLabs jetzt bekannt gegeben. Das Schweizerische Unternehmen kann damit seinen Kunden jetzt auch die Umwandlung...
00LzLabs Acquires Eranea Technology
LzLabs hat die Codekonvertierungs-Technologie und geistiges Eigentum von Eranea übernommen. Das Schweizer Unternehmen kann somit seinen Kunden jetzt auch die Umwandlung von Cobol zu Java...
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LzLabs Puts Mainframe Applications in Linux Containers
L’éditeur suisse LzLabs a développé une technologie de containers pour porter les applications mainframe sur plateformes x86 de façon iso-fonctionnelle. Dans le secteur bancaire, la réduction ...
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Throw Your COBOL Code in the Linux Cloud
This article by WebWereld discusses the announcement about our products, which facilitate the transition from mainframe to the cloud. In an interview with TechCrunch, CEO Mark Cresswell describes...
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LzLabs Gotthard Opens Escape Route for Trapped Mainframe Users
LzLabs announced the availability of Gotthard, the first software-defined mainframe (SDM). Users are now able to migrate their mainframe applications and data on modern systems. This allows the app...
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Software Defined Mainframe Available from LzLabs
This article about our July 6, 2016 product announcement was shared on the News Locker website. Read the full article....
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We Can Move Old COBOL Applications into the Cloud
The majority of the world’s financial transactions take place on mainframes and in programs written in COBOL. It is difficult to find specialists to work on these programs. A Swiss startup, LzLabs,...
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LzLabs Gotthard Opens Escape Route for Trapped Mainframe Users (Newstag)
This Newstag article summarizes the LzLabs announcement of the availability of Gotthard, the first Software Defined mainframe (SDM). Read the full article....
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LzLabs Gotthard Opens Escape Route for Trapped Mainframe Users (Pressebox)
This article discusses the availability of Gotthard, the first Software Defined mainframe (SDM). Users are now, for the first time, able to migrate their mainframe applications and data on modern s...
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LzLabs Gotthard Opens Escape Route for Trapped Mainframe Users (Pressrelations)
This Pressrelations article discusses the LzLabs Software Defined Mainframe® and its capabilities. It also outlines the LzOnline and LzBatch products and other components of the environment. LzOnl...
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Software Defined Mainframe Available from LzLabs (Heise)
Mainframe applications running with the Software Defined mainframe (SDM) are now available on ordinary Linux computers. The Zurich-based company, LzLabs, today announced the availability of its x86...
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LzLabs Defines Software to Eat the World’s Legacy Mainframes
Just as medieval alchemists sought in vain to discover the secret of transmuting base metal into gold, today’s information technologists have struggled for years to transform legacy mainframe appli...
00Software-Mainframe: Legacy Stays Legacy
At the CeBIT computer fair in March, the Swiss start-up LzLabs caused a stir. They promised to migrate somewhat outdated COBOL applications to a software-defined mainframe and run them there. On...
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Startup Advances on Plan to Crack IBM’s Mainframe Stronghold
LzLabs is keen to stress it is not a typical startup. It is not young, funky, and fun with a dog in the office, I’m told. Instead, the average age is about 60 – many people have been shipped out ...
00An Escape Route for Trapped Mainframe Users
“More than 5,000 of the world’s largest companies are reliant on mainframes for online and batch COBOL applications. These companies face a perfect storm of high costs, a shrinking pool of expertis...
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LzLabs Gotthard Opens Escape Route for Trapped Mainframe Users (Ad Hoc News)
This article highlights the LzLabs announcement about the availability of Gotthard announced today. Users are now able to use your mainframe applications and data on modern systems. Read the full...
00LzLabs Wants to Replace Mainframes with White Boxes
Mainframes are more powerful, more resilient, and much more expensive than traditional servers, making them suitable for specific use cases in industries like retail or finance. Deployed by some of...
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LzLabs Launches Product to Move Mainframe COBOL Code to Linux Cloud
Somewhere in a world full of advanced technology that we write about regularly here on TechCrunch, there exists an ancient realm where mainframe computers are still running programs written in COBO...
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LzLabs: Migrate Mainframe Applications with Container Technology
Migrate mainframe applications and data without having to modify them. This is the promise of the Swiss company, LzLabs, with its software technology presented this week at the 2016 CeBIT in Hanove...
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LzLabs Presents the World’s First Software Defined Mainframe (IT User)
Under the agreement signed with Red Hat and Microsoft, the Swiss company LzLabs presented at CeBIT the first software-defined mainframe, a technological solution that will enable organizations to e...
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LzLabs Launches Software Defined Mainframe (ComputerWorld)
“Despite the widespread desire to release mainframe applications to improve interoperability, business agility, and reduce costs, the risk and complexity of rewriting or recompiling the code are co...
00LzLabs Unveils Software Defined Mainframe (Digitalisation World)
LzLabs has launched what it says is the world’s first Software Defined Mainframe, a technology solution that will enable customers to move their legacy mainframe applications and data seamlessly to...
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LzLabs Premieres the World’s First Software Defined Mainframe (Silicon)
LzLabs has released today the first Software Defined Mainframe – your customers can move their applications from the mainframe to Linux-based servers and Cloud platforms. The LzLabs solution is com...
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LzLabs Presents the World’s First Software Defined Mainframe (El Economista)
LzLabs today presents the first Software-Defined Mainframe, a solution that will allow customers to move their traditional applications and data from the mainframe to Linux servers and cloud platfo...
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LzLabs Presents the World’s First Software Defined Mainframe (Infomercados)
LzLabs today presents the first Software Defined Mainframe, a technological solution that will allow customers to move their traditional applications and data from the mainframe to Linux servers an...
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LzLabs Migrates Mainframe to Linux and the Cloud
Swiss LzLabs is working on a new platform that allows companies and governments to move their mainframe applications and data to x86 Linux and cloud platforms. This solution allows the COBOL and PL...
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Live from CeBIT: LzLabs Shows Software Defined Mainframe
This new technology allows developers to run existing mainframe software applications and data on x86 Red Hat Linux servers. Developed by LzLabs, this solution should be available from the middle o...
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Who Invented It? Switzerland Wants to Start in the IT Industry
This radio show, by Deutschlandfunk, discusses the recent LzLabs announcement. Listen to the recording....
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LzLabs Enables the Migration of Mainframe Applications to Linux
LzLabs, a young company founded in 2011 in Zurich, has developed a software container to provide a viable solution for migrating mainframe applications to Red Hat Linux or the Microsoft Azure Cloud...
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Seamless Transition from Mainframe to the Cloud (DotNetPro)
LzLabs and Microsoft Azure announced their cooperation in the implementation of a Software Defined mainframe in the cloud. This technology solution is designed to enable customers to transfer their...
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LzLabs: The World’s First Software Defined Mainframe Is Launched (Tribuna Economica)
LzLabs launched the first software defined mainframe that will allow customers to make a seamless migration of their existing mainframe applications to a Linux host and open cloud platforms. The Lz...
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LzLabs Presents the World’s First Software Defined Mainframe (Giornale Informatico)
In partnership with Microsoft and Red Hat, LzLabs announced today the first software defined mainframe. This solution will allow customers to make a seamless migration of their existing mainframe a...
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LzLabs Presents the World’s First Software Defined Mainframe (Tecnologo per Caso)
LzLabs announced the First software defined mainframe in the world. The solution will support all major operating languages and environments, so that customers can cut the high recurring costs...
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LzLabs Launches the World’s First Software Defined Mainframe (Computerworld Italia)
The LzLabs Software Defined Mainframe allows seamlessly switching existing applications from the mainframe to Linux servers and open cloud platforms. LzLabs announced the first solution that will a...
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LzLabs Unveils World’s First Software Defined Mainframe (CloudWorks)
LzLabs announced the world’s first Software Defined Mainframe. This solution will enable organizations to seamlessly convert their legacy mainframe applications and data to Linux servers and cloud ...
00CeBIT: LzLabs Enables Mainframe Code on Commodity Hardware
Swiss startup LzLabs has exited ‘stealth mode’ at CeBIT exhibition in Hanover to reveal what it calls the world’s first Software Defined Mainframe. The product enables IT administrators to run trad...
00LzLabs Unveils World’s First Software Defined Mainframe (Banking Technology)
Swiss software start-up LzLabs has unveiled the world’s “first” software defined mainframe, designed to move legacy mainframe applications and data to open Linux server and cloud platforms. Announc...
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Software Defined Mainframe Offers Legacy Applications a Virtual Home
The Swiss software engineers at LzLabs have a solution to the obstacles that prevent large companies from perfecting their digital transition. The LzLab Software Defined Mainframe allows organizati...
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The First Software Defined Mainframe Is Swiss (ICTBusiness)
The Swiss startup, LzLabs, has created a container-based solution that will allow companies to migrate applications now on legacy systems to Linux server platforms and open source cloud. All withou...
00Startup Takes Aim at IBM’s Mainframe Gravy Train
A Swiss startup is aiming to take a big bite out of IBM’s cash-cow mainframe business by offering CIOs a potentially lower-cost and open alternative. If LzLabs lives up to its promise, this could b...
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LzLabs Unveils the World’s First Software Defined Mainframe
LzLabs today announced the world’s first Software Defined Mainframe. This solution will enable organizations to seamlessly convert their legacy mainframe applications and data to Linux servers and ...
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Is Software-Defined A New Liberty For IT?
LzLabs claims that more than 3,000 of the world’s largest companies have no escape from expensive and outdated application architectures (many of them mainframe), which still power 70% of the world...
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Move Mainframe Applications to Linux PCs
LzLabs have developed a system that can cost-effectively migrate mainframe applications to x86 Linux platforms and the compiled COBOL/legacy programs may be transferred unchanged. Most companies st...
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LzLabs Presents the First Software Defined Mainframe (Informazione.it)
LzLabs introduced the first Software Defined Mainframe in the world today. It allows the seamless transition for existing applications from the mainframe to Linux servers and open cloud platforms. ...
00“Software Defined Mainframe” from Switzerland
LzLabs, headquartered in Wallisellen, announced today that it has partnered with Red Hat and Microsoft to offer a “software-defined mainframe”. This company can seamlessly migrate legacy systems to...
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LzLabs Presents the World’s First Software Defined Mainframe (Data Manager)
LzLabs announced the first software defined mainframe in the world, a solution that will allow customers to make a seamless migration of their existing mainframe applications to a Linux host and op...
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LzLabs Presents the World’s First Software Defined Mainframe (Udite Udite!)
LzLabs announced today the first software defined mainframe in the world, a technological solution that will allow customers to make a seamless migration of their existing mainframe applications to...
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LzLabs Introduces Software Defined Mainframe (ADMIN Magazine)
LzLabs presented at CeBIT their software designed to simplify the migration of legacy applications to the cloud or on Linux. The software emulates the essential components of a classic mainframe on...
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Move Mainframe Applications to Linux PCs (COM Magazine)
LzLabs have developed a system that can cost-effectively migrate mainframe customers to x86 Linux platforms. The highlight: compiled COBOL/legacy programs may be transferred unchanged. The core sys...
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LzLabs Is the Mainframe by Container to the Collar
There have been attempts to move away with the help of software migration tools from the mainframe with its numerous essential business applications. The latest attempt comes from Switzerland and i...
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To Move Mainframe Applications to Linux PCs
LzLabs have developed a system that can cost-effectively migrate mainframe applications to x86 Linux platforms. The highlight: The compiled COBOL/legacy programs can be transferred unchanged....
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Seamless Transition from the Mainframe to the Cloud (CodeKickerNews)
LzLabs and Microsoft Azure announced their cooperation in the implementation of a Software Defined mainframe in the cloud. This technology solution is designed to enable customers to transfer their...
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LzLabs Launches First Software Defined Mainframe Solution
LzLabs Launches first Software Defined Mainframe solution enabling enterprises to seamlessly migrate their data and legacy mainframe applications to cloud platforms. This solution allows businesses...
00World Premiere: Software Defined Mainframe from Switzerland
LzLabs, from Wallisellen, has developed a methodology that can inexpensively migrate mainframe applications to x86 Linux platforms. The highlight: the compiled COBOL/legacy programs, some 30 to 40 ...
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LzLabs Launches First Software Defined Mainframe Solution
LzLabs launches first Software Defined Mainframe solution enabling enterprises to seamlessly migrate their data and legacy mainframe applications to cloud platforms, Open Source and Linux. Servers ...
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