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Volume 4, Number 15 -- April 13, 2004

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IBM Announces New Baby 'Shark' Array
by Alex Woodie

Companies that have looked for a storage area network (SAN) disk array but were turned off by the high price of IBM's Enterprise Storage System (ESS) Model 800 "Shark" array now have another option from Big Blue. Last week the company launched the ESS Model 750, a scaled-down Shark array that features fewer processors, disk drives, and bus adapters than the Shark 800, but starts at only $150,000 for 1.1TB of storage. READ MORE >

 

Kronos Welcomed Customer Input for iSeries Central 5
by Alex Woodie

A new version of Kronos' time and labor management software for OS/400 should make it easier for both employees and managers to interface with the system. iSeries Central 5, which was announced last week, contains several new features--such as a new HTML interface, navigation "genies," and a new graphical scheduling system--that are the result of requests made by a new iSeries Central customer advisory board that was formed earlier this year. READ MORE >


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IBM to Support BPEL-Based Web Services on iSeries in Q3
by Alex Woodie

Last week, IBM shuffled its WebSphere deck and issued new releases of its core Web services development and delivery platform. The newly named product, WebSphere Business Integration Server Foundation (WBISF) version 5.1, allows companies to implement and deliver "services-oriented" applications assembled in Business Process Execution Language (BPEL) using WebSphere Studio Application Developer (AD) Integration Edition V5.1, which was also announced and shipped last week. IBM issued a statement of direction to support WBISF on OS/400 this summer. READ MORE >

 

Ricoh Printers Get Better iSeries Connectivity with WCO
by Alex Woodie

Ricoh and IBM have teamed to provide AS/400 and iSeries users with greater control over their Ricoh printers and multi-function printers (MFPs). Ricoh last month announced that as the result of a new Workstation Customization Object (WCO) for Ricoh printers available with OS/400, users are now able to customize their print jobs to fit their needs. READ MORE >

 
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  News Briefs and Product Shorts

Quadrant Issues Multiple Updates to OS/400 Forms Software . . . ERP Update Streamlines Attendee Access to Wimbledon's Top Courts . . . PerformanceIT Delivers Mobile Monitoring Capabilities . . . IBM Attracts Three New iSeries Customers From HP . . . UCCnet Subscriptions Up 375 Percent, with 3,000+ Companies Now Signed Up . . . Manufacturer Beats Retailer to the Punch with UCCnet Software from LANSA . . . 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:

Aldon Computer Group
PowerTech
ASNA
NetIQ
Affirmative Computer


BACK ISSUES

TABLE OF
CONTENTS
IBM Announces New Baby 'Shark' Array

Kronos Welcomed Customer Input for iSeries Central 5

IBM to Support BPEL-Based Web Services on iSeries in Q3

Ricoh Printers Get Better iSeries Connectivity with WCO

News Briefs and Product Shorts







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