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Mainframe: The Silent Architecture Behind Our Connected Blue Marble
As we watch the live feed from the International Space Station on this site, it’s easy to be awestruck by the beauty of our planet—the "Big Blue Marble" floating in the vastness of space. We see the lights of cities and the swirls of clouds, but we rarely think about the invisible digital nervous system that allows us to share these images and connect through a global guestbook. At the very heart of this system lies a legendary piece of technology: the Mainframe.
A Legacy of Connection Long before the internet became a household utility, the Mainframe was the workhorse of global progress. It was the power behind the Apollo missions that first gave us the iconic photos of Earth from space. Today, while we often talk about "the cloud," much of the world's most critical data—from international banking to global logistics…