Automation listening is wired into 3000’s futures
A few weeks ago, an email arrived with an offer to connect me to HP 3000 matters. It’s an automation […]
Proof of concept test can remove legacy hardware
Proof of concept assessments have often powered significant change at HP 3000 sites. Without any demos of replacement apps, few […]
A fleet of trucks couldn’t fell MPE
3000 manager Tracy Johnson talks about the state of MPE’s durability. Johnson, a volunteer from OpenMPE who manages 3000s for […]
HP’s legacy OS, not legacy hardware, serves IT center
IT manager Warren Dawson says his decision to keep MPE/iX running was not the first choice for his company in […]
Oracle serves up free Cloud Trial services
Oracle is running a free trial offer on its Oracle Cloud services. The 30-day free trial offers up to $300 […]
Autopilot and mission-critical legacy don’t mix
Some legacy system pros manage at companies that have set IT shops on autopilot. Legacy is devoted to the success […]
Legacy computing can weather recession
Gartner Worldwide predicts a stop in IT spending of 8 percent this year to $3.4 trillion. This year’s trigger, of […]
HP moves enterprise support, seeks buyouts
Bob Chase, a former engineer for HP’s enterprise support team, reports that the entire HP Enterprise Server Support Team “working […]
This just in: COBOL is not dead
On the most antique Saturday Night Live shows, Chevy Chase reads fake news. With each broadcast he’d repeat this joke: […]
Open source, private tools move 3000 text to PDF
HP 3000s still contribute data in corporate environments. A Sanface Software solution, text2pdf, creates PDF files out of HP 3000 […]