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Print AFP/IPDS documents to any Network Printer
IPS offers OnePrint G2 a centralized management solution for Host to LAN AFP/IPDS printing.
OnePrint G2 supports printing on laser, inkjet and impact printers, providing an efficient approach to distributing legacy print across your enterprise.
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For Some, Entry z9 BC Models Are Cheap
by Hesh Wiener
For the astute shopper, or the lucky one, the entry systems in the z9 BC line can be very affordable. Under the right circumstances, and by ordering the right configuration, a customer might get a quarter to a third off suggested list price. But not everyone is going to get a great deal. To get a killer discount, a customer has to be in the center of IBM's target, and the seller (a dealer or an IBM suit) has to get IBM to approve the price break. READ MORE >
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Lift and Shift . . .
your mainframe and proprietary COBOL applications to Linux . . . and dramatically lower your hardware and software costs, while increasing your agility.
Eliminate the cost and risks of a rewrite by reusing and integrating your existing COBOL applications with Web services, XML and J2EE.
Develop, extend and deploy your applications with Micro Focus Server Express and Enterprise Server.
Learn more at: www.microfocus.com
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Top Mainframe Stories and Vendor Announcements
(IBM) If you believe that attention to details is what makes the big things happen, then you will recognize the importance of integrating security between WebSphere Application Server on z/OS and the outside world. This report focuses on the security registries including RACF, LDAP, Active Directory, and others. READ MORE >
(Enterprise Systems) You may be a mainframe geek of the highest degree, but do you know how to explain the business value of what you do and why your organization should not retire the big iron in favor of something less expensive and mysterious? IT team leadership goes beyond MIPS and virtual storage. It's time you learned how to make relevant points about operations management and how big iron goes head to head with X64 and RISC environments. READ MORE >
(DataDirect Technologies) When the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association decided to integrate its online customer transactions with mainframe data to improve service levels and reuse existing mainframe system resources, its aim included greater efficiencies and faster service, but it also targeted updated IT infrastructure to support a more flexible, service-oriented architecture. READ MORE >
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SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 empowers businesses to leverage Linux and open source by delivering a scalable, high-performance foundation for secure enterprise computing.
· Built for reliability, it offers comprehensive functionality to power today’s networks and meet user demands.
· SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server also supports a broad range of hardware platforms and leading software applications.
Get an evaluation copy today
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Chats, Webinars, Seminars, Shows, and Other Happenings
August 13-18 -- Baltimore, Maryland - The SHARE User Events feature IBM technical training tailored for enterprise-class IT professionals. Educational sessions focus on real-world solutions that meet business challenges and influence future IT product development. In addition to the first-class training, SHARE presents a great opportunity for networking with other professionals who work at some of the world's leading organizations and have insights into the technology and products that companies and jobs are depending on. All SHARE User Event sessions and events will take place in the Baltimore Convention Center. LEARN MORE >
August 28 & 29 -- San Francisco - BMC UserWorld puts the focus on BMC products that are primarily designed for service management and database management. In addition to a variety of learning tracks, the conference also provides access to BMC executives, customer support representatives, and R&D gurus. An emphasis is placed on product tips and techniques, as well as the proven strategies that enable IT to proactively address business requirements such as lowering costs, driving revenue, and mitigating risk. LEARN MORE >
September 11-14 -- Baltimore, Maryland - The WebSphere Portal Technical Conference is set up to provide IBM's technically oriented product details and hands-on training, along with presentations of customer case studies and best practices from Big Blue's product architects and developers, IBM Business Partners, and customers. Sessions will be organized according to the following tracks: new features in WebSphere Portal, Portal basics, Portal development, and Portal administration. LEARN MORE >
October 20 & 21 -- Chicago, Illinois - The Network and Systems Professionals Association annual conference, NaSTEC, features educational tracks on large systems/mainframes, distributed systems, and professional development and includes 24 total sessions. Topics include IT compliance, TCP/IP network health checks, and security, as well as others. LEARN MORE >
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Editors: Dan Burger, Timothy Prickett Morgan, and Hesh Wiener
Publisher and Advertising Director: Jenny Delroy
Advertising Sales Representative: Kim Reed
Contact the Editors: If you have an inside story relating to mainframes, send Timothy Prickett Morgan or Hesh Wiener a message through
our contacts page.
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