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Automate the delivery of your
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Wish you could send purchase orders via email, statements via fax, invoices via print - or any other combination you desire?
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Easy Recovery with the Security
Product of the Year
Looking for an easier way to recover lost data? Backups are essential, but restoring them can be time consuming. Wouldn’t it be great to recover deleted files with just a few mouse-clicks?
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XSM and Clustering: The Future of OS/400 High Availability
by Alex Woodie
With improvements to resiliency features such as Cross Site Mirroring (XSM) in the latest release of IBM's OS/400, the scope of high availability options available to iSeries users is increasing quite rapidly. While many iSeries users aren't fully aware of what XSM is or how it can benefit their businesses, IBM is clearly steering users and its high availability software vendors down the road toward XSM-based replication and clustering as the future of high availability. READ MORE >
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BVS Tools' Alternative to CGIDEV2
by Alex Woodie
Brad Stone may be better known as an author and trainer, but his company, BVS Tools, recently shipped a new development tool called eRPG SDK designed to help OS/400 shops put dynamic iSeries data on the Web, without hard-coding XML or HTML into RPG applications. The tool is largely based on programming techniques and samples Stone has included in his line of successful books, and is positioned as easier-to-use and support option to CGIDEV2, a popular open-source toolkit for iSeries Web development. READ MORE >
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High Availability for $50 a day.
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Until recently… iSeries high availability solutions were reserved mostly for large enterprises. Now, high availability is dramatically easier to use and less expensive to own and manage.
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IdF Puts OS/400 at Center of Distributed Identity Management
by Alex Woodie
Organizations interested in managing their users' credentials from their iSeries server can now do so with the latest version of the IdF Virtual Gateway from IdentityForge. The company recently launched IdF Gateway version 2.5, which now enables two-way communication between iSeries- and mainframe-based user authentication data, and popular third-party identity management systems. Previously, IBM big iron was supported as a target but not a source of this identity data. READ MORE >
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SAP Focuses on Web Services, SOA with mySAP ERP 2005
by Alex Woodie
SAP last week announced the general availability of the next version of its flagship ERP product. Dubbed mySAP ERP 2005. The new release adds new capabilities in the areas of Web services and service oriented architecture (SOA), which the company hopes will entice its legacy R/3 users to upgrade. The enterprise software giant also announced a new interface for Linux and Macintosh systems to go along with its recently announced "Duet" interface for Microsoft Office, and a plug-and-play X64-based data warehousing appliance called the Business Intelligence accelerator. READ MORE >
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For tough production and warehouse environments, Affirmative introduces the industrial-strength YEStablet wireless thin client.
Featuring a magnesium alloy case and shock protection boot for industrial applications, the new YEStablet supports 5250 and 3270 emulation with built-in GUI and touch-screen keyboard.
The USB port supports barcode scanners and other data collection devices. Vehicle mount and wearable options are also available. Visit www.affirmative.net for more information.
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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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