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BCS Group Ramps Up Quick-EDD/HA Software Business
by Alex Woodie
Whether you're seriously looking for IBM i high availability software or just window shopping, here's a company that should be on your radar: BCS Group. The Florida company has been selling and installing Trader's Quick-EDD/HA product for the last three years, and has about 100 customers, a company official says. Now, as the exclusive distributor for Quick-EDD in the United States, BCS is expanding efforts to sell what it perceives to be the best and most affordable HA software on the market. READ MORE >
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IFD Launches New Document Scanning Solution Called iCapture
by Alex Woodie
inFORM Decisions (IFD) last week unveiled iCapture, a new version of its document scanning and indexing solution designed to work with its IBM i-based document management system called iView. iCapture is an overhauled version of the vendor's previous document scanning product, called iScan, which IFD says features major enhancements in the areas of data capture, indexing, and integration with PC-based scanners. READ MORE >
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RUMBA 8.3 Brings New Productivity and Security Features
by Alex Woodie
Micro Focus is close to shipping RUMBA version 8.3, an updated release of the terminal emulator that's popular in IBM i shops. The new release, which should ship in about a month, will bring a new productivity feature making it easier to export data from a 5250 screen to Microsoft Excel. It also features a more modern security architecture that may keep your network security officer's hair from prematurely turning gray. READ MORE >
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Rocket Updates Aldon Change Management Products
by Alex Woodie
Rocket Software last week unveiled new releases of three change management products it obtained with its acquisition of Aldon last year. Rocket Aldon Lifecycle Manager (Enterprise Edition) for IBM i was updated with new application deployment capabilities and integration with Apache Subversion, while new releases of the Rocket Aldon Web Portal and Rocket Aldon Report Manager products help organizations track build deployments and user activity, including from smartphones and tablets. READ MORE >
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Linoma Gets Hip to FIPS 140-2
by Alex Woodie
FIPS 140-2 is a short, acronym-laden term floating in an IT world filled with short, acronym-laden terms. But for organizations that do business with the U.S. Government, the term FIPS 140-2 is absolutely critical, and determines whether a product has the necessary level of security to be implemented. For customers on the hunt for managed file transfer (MFT) software, the news that Linoma Software has received FIPS 140-2 certification puts its GoAnywhere suite in the government game. 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, Timothy Prickett Morgan
Publisher and Advertising Director: Jenny Thomas
Advertising Sales Representative: Kim Reed
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