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Volume 11, Number 18 -- June 8, 2011
Four Hundred Guru is taking a hiatus next week. We will resume publishing on June 22.
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ILE: Decisions, Decisions, Part 1
by Susan Gantner

I've been working with and teaching people about ILE for many years. There are a few questions that come up again and again. So I thought I'd cover my responses in some tips. In this tip, the subject is binding directories. READ MORE >

Write PDM Scans to Database Files
by Ted Holt

My shop licenses a documentation package that tells us all sorts of useful information, such as which programs use which files and which programs call which programs. Nevertheless, we still use PDM string searches to search source code. I wrote a utility that makes such searches more powerful. Maybe you'll find it beneficial. READ MORE >



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Admin Alert: Things I Learned from My Latest Power i Upgrade
by Joe Hertvik

Over Memorial Day weekend in the U.S.A., we finished completing two Power i 720 hardware upgrades for a regular client. While the machine installation was relatively easy, I thought it would be helpful to discuss some of the problems, opportunities, and general time wasters that accompanied our migration to the latest Power i hardware, hoping that my experience will help others with their own hardware upgrades. READ MORE >


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The Four Hundred
I, Cloud-i-us

STG to Buy IBS for $35 Million

The Long and Short of Modernization

As I See It: The Improvement Industry

Midrange Server Sales Spike Big Time in Q1

Four Hundred Stuff
Zend Server for IBM i 5.1 Introduces New Toolkit

Visual LANSA Apps Now Deploy to Mobile Devices

Agilysys to Sell Server and Services Biz, Focus on Software

Real Vision Delivers iPad App for IBM i Imaging System

IBM Patches WebSphere Portal XSS Vulnerability

Four Hundred Monitor
Four Hundred Monitor's
Full iSeries Events Calendar

System i PTF Guide
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September 4, 2010: Volume 12, Number 36

August 28, 2010: Volume 12, Number 35

August 21, 2010: Volume 12, Number 34

TPM at The Register
Oracle cranks Red Hat Linux clone to 6.1

Mellanox forges switch-hitting ConnectX-3 adapters

Caswell crams MIPS chips into cloud crates

Slowing economy trims jobs growth in US

Univa skyhooks grids to clouds

AMD: Companies warming to clouds

Super Micro says MicroClouds will rain down in July

NYSE Euronext fluffs financial cloud

IBM guns down Neon's mainframe accelerator in Texas

Server makers wrap iron around Nvidia GPUs
VMware eats Socialcast for collabware
Dell boasts of cloudy server dominance

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
ILE: Decisions, Decisions, Part 1

Write PDM Scans to Database Files

Admin Alert: Things I Learned from My Latest Power i Upgrade

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