With the mainframe software market growing at the rate it is, we will see three
key mainframe computing trends continuing to develop in 2021:
- The need for maintaining availability for critical workloads,
- The challenge of dealing with talent attrition and skills gaps,
- The demand for auto-assistance in managing complex environments.
At large mainframe installations, mission-critical workloads demand five-nine availability, so even a brief period of unplanned downtime can result in negative consequences for clients, employees, brand reputation and bottom line.