WHITEPAPER Building a Risk-Mitigated Roadmap to Modernize Your Mainframe Investments How to Cut MIPS and Boost Innovation Velocity The role of IT is no longer only to keep the systems running; it’s to deliver applications that provide competitive advantage–and that means getting the most out of a limited budget and innovating fast. But mainframe maintenance and ever-increasing mainframe millions of instructions per second (MIPS) expenses continue to take a big bite out of budgets, in some cases consuming 40 percent or more. Yet with so many digital initiatives focused around customer experience, and with mainframe systems being an essential touchpoint in customer processes, their utilization is increasing rather than falling. “Many mainframe-using or

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