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Infor to Resell Cashbook's IBM i Banking Software
by Alex Woodie
IBM i software juggernaut Infor yesterday unveiled Electronic Banking for System i, a new application designed to automate a company's inbound and output payments, as well as provide bank statement reconciliation with a customer's books. The Java-based product, which was developed by the Irish software company Cashbook, has been in use by many System i shops for some time, and will now be sold and supported directly by Infor. READ MORE >
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Tennessee Bank Kills Two Birds with One VTL Stone
by Alex Woodie
Sometimes the search for a particular solution can lead to unexpected benefits in other areas. This was the case at GreenBank, a Tennessee financial firm that was looking for a way to encrypt the tape backups from its IBM i5/OS server. When the company's IT manager realized that he could get encryption and, at the same time, eliminate GreenBank's reliance on tape-based backups by adopting a disk-based virtual tape library (VTL) from Crossroads Systems, it was too good an opportunity to pass up. READ MORE >
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DB2/400 Queries Go Mobile with New SystemObjects Tool
by Alex Woodie
SystemObjects, a French company that makes development tools for the IBM i platform, recently announced Business4Mobile, a collection of new development tools for creating applications that run on the new generation of smart mobile devices and access data residing on the System i, among other database servers. READ MORE >
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WebSphere Commerce Server Comes to IBM i
by Alex Woodie
IBM last week announced that its flagship e-commerce software package, WebSphere Commerce version 7.0, will now run natively on the IBM i 6.1 and 7.1 operating systems. The move offers IBM i customers three new e-commerce product options for hosting business-to-consumer (B2C) and business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce websites on their System i or Power Systems servers. READ MORE >
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UCG's VAULT400 Solves the Backup & DR Puzzle.
VAULT400 provides an encrypted SaaS online backup to (2) data centers where data is immediately available 7/24 and a 48-Hour DR Quick Ship is included at No Additional Charge.
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SurroundTech Helps Agilysys Move Hotel App to Azure Cloud
by Alex Woodie
The forthcoming release of Agilysys' new Guest360 property management system on Microsoft's Azure cloud computing platform was made possible in part through development tools from Surround Technologies. And while SurroundTech's Accelerator products are being used on the Windows platform in this case, there's nothing stopping users from doing similar things with the IBM i platform. 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, Joe Hertvik,
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Publisher and Advertising Director: Jenny Thomas
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IT Jungle Store Top Book Picks
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Migrating to WebSphere Express for iSeries: List Price, $49.00
Getting Started With WebSphere Development Studio Client for iSeries: List Price, $89.00
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Chip Wars: List Price, $29.95
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