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Volume 5, Number 25 -- June 21, 2005

 
Sponsored By
ALDON

The 'Natural Selection' for Enterprise Change Management.


In the new climate of regulatory compliance, enterprise change management has become an increasingly complex animal. If you're not taking steps to comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, you might soon find it's a real jungle out there.

The survivors are those who rely on Aldon software to automate complex compliance and development process control procedures.

www.aldon.com


 
Sponsored By
VISION SOLUTIONS

Brazilian Mercantile and Futures Exchange (BM&F) is one of the
ten largest futures exchanges
in the world, trading approximately
450,000 transactions a day.

"Vision Solutions knows the best way to develop a high availability solution."

Learn more on how BM&F
relies on Vision
to keep
Brazil's foreign exchange and
bond markets open for business at www.visionsolutions.com/HALeader


Oracle Gives J.D. Edwards World Shops Something to Cheer About
by Alex Woodie

Eager to prove it's doing right by its recently acquired user base, Oracle unveiled its first update to the J.D. Edwards product lines at a user conference in Texas last week. In World A7.3 Service Pack 16, users will find enhancements to help with Sarbanes-Oxley Act compliance, as well as new self-service features aimed at making the customer experience "more intimate." You could also say that Oracle was trying to be more intimate with its customers, and more forthcoming about World's future. READ MORE >

 

Stonesoft Clamps Down on Evolving Security Threats with Firewall
by Alex Woodie

It can be tedious and time consuming for administrators to constantly monitor network activity logs to determine if an attack is happening or a worm is having its way with a WAN. With this in mind, Stonesoft last week launched a new release of its StoneGate Security suite that make it easier for administrators to spot sudden changes in activity. It is also including new autonomics in its firewall that tighten filtering in response to network events. READ MORE >


Sponsored By
ITERA


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Sponsored By
BYTWARE

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Linoma's Transfer Anywhere Tool Does Greenscreen, Too
by Alex Woodie

While a GUI may be a requirement for new software purchases in many IT sectors, in the iSeries world, users often prefer a 5250 screen, because it allows them to accomplish some tasks faster. To address the concerns of these hardcore greenscreen devotees, Linoma Software last week announced it has included more greenscreen commands with Transfer Anywhere version 1.6, a new release of its multiplatform data transfer utility. READ MORE >

 

LaserVault Boosts Compliance Efforts with New Audit Log
by Alex Woodie

Finding out exactly who logged onto the file server and when they downloaded a confidential report is a piece of cake with the new audit log that Electronic Storage Corp.'s (ESC) added to its LaserVault Reports software this month. The new capability allows administrators to run queries against the log to check for specific activities, such as logging onto the LaserVault server or printing a report, and should help companies with their compliance efforts, ESC says. READ MORE >

 

Sponsored By
AFFIRMATIVE COMPUTER

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.


   News Briefs and Product Shorts

IT Director Reports Better Sleep After Replacing Windows with iSeries . . . Teamstudio's New Resolver Aims to Banish Notes Save Conflicts . . . Tandberg Unveils 1U LTO Tape Autoloader . . . Quadrant Curtails the Paper Chase at Plymouth Foundry . . . HiT Enters the Market for Database Migration Tools . . . NetManage Unveils JCA-based Data Adapter . . . Happy 17th Birthday to the AS/400! . . . 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
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
Vision Solutions
iTera
Bytware
Affirmative Computer


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BACK ISSUES

TABLE OF
CONTENTS
Oracle Gives J.D. Edwards World Shops Something to Cheer About

Stonesoft Clamps Down on Evolving Security Threats with Firewall

Linoma's Transfer Anywhere Tool Does Greenscreen, Too

LaserVault Boosts Compliance Efforts with New Audit Log

News Briefs and Product Shorts




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The OS/400 Ecosystem, Part 2

IBM's iSeries Rejuvenation Efforts Begin to Bear Fruit

ERP Market Grew Solidly in 2004, AMR Research Says

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Query Active Directory from the iSeries

Fetch a Variable Number of Records with SQL

Admin Alert: A Quick Audit of Your IPL Parameters

Four Hundred Monitor




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