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Market and Technology Innovators Create World's Leading High Availability Vendor for System i
Vision Solutions, iTera announced a merger of their two companies. The merger leverages their unique strengths in delivering high availability and systems/data management solutions for the IBM System i market.
The combined companies are now the dominant provider of high availability solutions in all geographies across various industries and segments, from SMB to Enterprise markets.
www.visionsolutions.com/merger/
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Magic Adapts iBOLT for J.D. Edwards
by Alex Woodie
Magic Software recently rolled out a version of its iBOLT integration software tailored for J.D. Edwards World and EnterpriseOne environments. The new i5/OS-based product, called JDE Connect, enables users to extend customized J.D. Edwards programs to applications running on other platforms, and, conversely, to bring data from other systems into the J.D. Edwards environment. Software licenses start at around $20,000, about half the typical iBOLT cost. READ MORE >
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Original Adds Some Manual Features to Testing Suite
by Alex Woodie
When you hear the name "Original Software," chances are good the words "automated iSeries, Windows, and Web-based software testing" pop into your mind. That is no mistake, as this has been what the English software house has been developing and promoting for as long as this reporter can remember. That is why it is a bit surprising to hear that Original Software is now taking a small step back from its mantra of all automated software testing, and talking up the virtues of manual testing techniques. READ MORE >
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Bug Busters Debuts Record-Level Mirroring Solution
by Alex Woodie
While the number of established OS/400 high availability software providers has been declining lately due to industry consolidation (re: iTera, OS Solutions, and Vision Solutions), that hasn't stopped new players, such as Bug Busters Software Engineering of Seattle, Washington, from entering the market. Last week, Bug Busters announced the GA of RSF 8.0, the latest release of its flagship utility, which gained a new record-level mirroring capability that is key to high availability replication. READ MORE >
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GeneXus to Bring Major Changes to IDE with 'Rocha'
by Alex Woodie
ARTech is moving forward on a rewrite of GeneXus, its fourth-generation language (4GL) development environment, and should be ready to announce its availability later this year, company officials recently told IT Jungle. GeneXus version 10, which goes by the codename "Rocha," will be a complete rewrite of the IDE, and bring features such as a process modeler, an integrated portal, and pattern-based development to iSeries developers using the tool. READ MORE >
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Reader Feedback and Insights
We value your feedback and insights. Feel free to send a letter to the editor. Letters may be printed, unless otherwise specified, and edited for clarity or length. READ MORE >
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Editor: Alex Woodie
Contributing Editors: Dan Burger, Joe Hertvik,
Shannon O'Donnell, Timothy Prickett Morgan
Publisher and Advertising Director: Jenny Thomas
Advertising Sales Representative: Kim Reed
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