The mainframe, declared dead by some computing-industry officials just a few years ago, is making a comeback. And computer-science students looking for jobs would do well to take note, experts say.
In the 1990s most companies were eager to decentralize their computing systems, so they traded in their mainframes—machines capable of supporting hundreds or thousands of users at once—for battalions of PC’s. But centralized computing is back in vogue, and the market for mainframe experts has re-emerged. (IDG News Service)
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