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Volume 5, Number 7 -- February 15, 2005


 
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Service Packs Put a Crimp in Third Party Maintenance Plans
by Alex Woodie

Jack Crouch, chief technology officer at diesel equipment manufacturer Stewart & Stevenson, says he would buy third party maintenance for his company's OneWorld XE application "in a heartbeat." He hasn't, however, for one reason: service packs. "No one but Oracle owns source to the J.D. Edwards kernel," he says. So when IBM changes to OS/400 hurt compatibility with his ERP implementation, such as it did with i5/OS, Crouch relies on his ERP vendor to issue a service pack. READ MORE >

 

Neartek's Virtual Storage Engine Certified for Use with iSeries
by Alex Woodie

Now iSeries shops looking to replace their tape-based backups with a new disk-to-disk, or a disk-to-disk-to-tape, back-up solution may want to check out Neartek's Virtual Storage Engine. VSE2 was granted TotalStorage Proven certification from IBM for its eServer range last month. With its capability to emulate practically any type of tape drive, as well as wide cross-platform support, the VSE2 software is designed to speed back-up times while reducing costs in heterogeneous IT environments. READ MORE >


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Gumbo Software Adds File Splitting to Spool Tools
by Alex Woodie

Gumbo Software is making it easier for customers to distribute their spool files, with recent updates to its spool file tools for OS/400. In January, the Seattle software company started shipping new releases of two products, SpoolMail V2R1 and Spool-a-Matic V1R8, which both gained the capability to split OS/400 spool files, among other enhancements. READ MORE >

 

Cybele Software Updates Legacy Modernization Tools
by Alex Woodie

Cybele Software recently launched a new version of its TN Bridge Integration Pack product that allows organizations to Web-enable and reuse their legacy 5250 and 3270 applications as Web services. TN Bridge Integration Pack Version 3.0, which the Delaware software company officially introduced in December, adds new components for Web-enabling legacy applications using the latest Microsoft .NET and Borland Delphi development tools. READ MORE >

 

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  News Briefs and Product Shorts

Tango/04 Introduces New Domino Agent for VMC 6.0 . . . Quadrant Boosts E-Document Integration with Formtastic 5.3 . . . Canon Launches New Multifunction Printers for Departmental, Small Businesses . . . Programmable Foot Switches Can Take Over Mouse Clicks, Keyboard Functions . . . Teachers' Union Finds Answer to Improved Member Communication, Plus Three . . . IBM Highlights PC Success at Swift Transportation . . . READ MORE >




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 >


Editor: Alex Woodie
Managing Editor: Shannon Pastore
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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THIS ISSUE
SPONSORED BY:

Bytware
Aldon
COMMON
Asymex
Twin Data


BACK ISSUES

TABLE OF
CONTENTS
Service Packs Put a Crimp in Third Party Maintenance Plans

Neartek's Virtual Storage Engine Certified for Use with iSeries

Gumbo Software Adds File Splitting to Spool Tools

Cybele Software Updates Legacy Modernization Tools

News Briefs and Product Shorts




The Four Hundred
IBM Issues PTFs to Patch RAID Controllers

eServer i5 Line Enhanced with New Features

The i5 Gets SAP, Clear Technologies Solution Editions

Four Hundred Guru
The Integrated File System for Intelligent People

Limiting All-Object Authority

Running Query Without Adopted Authority

Four Hundred Monitor




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