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Volume 19, Number 28 -- August 10, 2010
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iDevCloud to Provide Online Playground for IBM i Developers
by Alex Woodie

In an ideal world, every IBM i shop would have its own dedicated development box. But as IT budgets shrink, it's hard enough to get management to update the production server, let alone provide a playground for developers to experiment with new tools and technologies. But now that www.idevcloud.com is nearing completion, IBM i developers will soon have a place to try out the latest RPG, PHP, and Java tools against a live System i machine, for a very reasonable fee. READ MORE >

i365 Unveils 'Warm Site' DR Service for IBM i
by Alex Woodie

i365 now supports IBM's IBM i operating system with its EVault Remote Disaster Recovery (RDR) service, the company announced today. EVault RDR gives customers access to i365 data center resources to run critical i, AIX, Linux, and Windows applications in the event of a disaster. The new service, which starts at $800 per Power Systems server per month, will be enticing to the 1,000 System i customers that already rely on EVault for online backups. READ MORE >


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Attachmate Claims Industry First with Emulator's Support for App-V
by Alex Woodie

It will be easier for organizations to deploy the Reflection 2011 emulator released last week by Attachmate if they're using the App-V application virtualization software from Microsoft. According to Attachmate, the new emulator is the first third-party product to natively support the App-V file format on Windows 7, which should save administrators hours of configuration time. But if virtualization trends continue, Reflection 2011 won't be the only native App-V product for very long. READ MORE >


CCSS Goes '12 for 12' with IBM i Monitoring Solution
by Alex Woodie

CCSS recently unveiled a dozen new features for QSystem Monitor version 12, its monitoring software for IBM's IBM i operating system. The addition of 12 new data definitions introduce a range of new functionality to the product, such as checking the status of IP connections or jobs kept on hold, and will save System i administrators the time and effort of chasing down the information themselves, the British software company says. READ MORE >




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Aldon Adds IBM i Features to Report Manager
by Alex Woodie

Aldon has beefed up its new Report Manager software with two new features designed to help IBM i development shops better track their code promotion activities. Aldon unveiled the updates last week as part of Report Manager version 1.2. READ MORE >


News Briefs and Product Shorts:

• Furniture Company Cuts Costs with IntelliChief

• IBM Supports the Latest Client OSs with Sametime 8.5.1

• Varsity Signs New Resellers in New York, the Midwest

• Speedware Announces AS/400-to-HP Migration Service

• Windows Trumps IBM i for Trucking Software Upgrade at C.R. England


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
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Advertising Sales Representative: Kim Reed
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SAP Bows to Oracle on TomorrowNow, Argues Damages

Four Hundred Guru
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TPM at The Register
Hurd's HP legacy: Dell racer, IBM chaser

Beefy 2010 chip forecast get steroids blast

US chops 131,000 jobs in July

Customers' big-iron hedge hits Cray's quarter

Oracle chops Sun HPC jobs

Teradata records historic second quarter

AMD to crank up performance with Bulldozer Opterons

FTC settles Intel lawsuit to 'help consumers'

Illumos sporks OpenSolaris

Revolution lets R do stats on big data

IBM deploys x64 battle waggony

Chip sales stay high in June

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
iDevCloud to Provide Online Playground for IBM i Developers

i365 Unveils 'Warm Site' DR Service for IBM i

Attachmate Claims Industry First with Emulator's Support for App-V

CCSS Goes '12 for 12' with IBM i Monitoring Solution

Aldon Adds IBM i Features to Report Manager

News Briefs and Product Shorts:

Furniture Company Cuts Costs with IntelliChief . . . IBM Supports the Latest Client OSs with Sametime 8.5.1 . . . Varsity Signs New Resellers in New York, the Midwest . . . Speedware Announces AS/400-to-HP Migration Service . . . Windows Trumps IBM i for Trucking Software Upgrade at C.R. England . . .


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