If i got a job on mainframe technology, will i have a bright
future?. Some people are discouraging me. Let me know, is it
true? Please bring back me from the confusion.
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Answer / shan
Definitely you will get a bright future.Main advantage is
that Recession will not occur for mainframe projects.
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