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Volume 9, Number 32 -- September 1, 2009
Four Hundred Stuff is taking a hiatus next week. We will resume publishing on September 15.
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Managed File Transfer: A New Product Category That's Here to Stay
by Alex Woodie

One of the great things about the Internet is it makes it exceptionally easy to distribute computer files. Within minutes, users can be up and running with free FTP and e-mail utilities, and begin sending files around the globe. However, as is the case with many things about the Internet, decentralized file transfer opens the door to security problems and inefficiencies that businesses should not tolerate. The solution advocated by many is a relatively new class of software product called managed file transfer, or MFT. READ MORE >

IBM to Formally Announce EGL Community Edition Today
by Alex Woodie

IBM today is expected to formally announce EGL Community Edition, new free version of its Eclipse-based EGL development tools for creating Web 2.0 applications on the System i server. The product should be available starting next week, an IBM product manager confirmed. READ MORE >


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Linoma Introduces MFT Software for External Exchanges
by Alex Woodie

Linoma Software last week unveiled GoAnywhere Services, a new addition to its flagship managed file transfer (MFT) software designed to make it easier for organizations to exchange data externally with their partners and customers. GoAnywhere Services, which runs under i OS, also introduces a new Web client that can create a defacto data storefront for external communications. READ MORE >


SEQUEL Updates i OS Time and Date Override Software
by Alex Woodie

Need to simulate dates or do time-zone shifting in i OS without using LPAR? Then you might want to check out a new release of the AnyDate utility. Developed by SEQUEL Software--the former Advanced Systems Concepts business that was recently spun out into its own entity by Help/Systems--provides a safe and easy way to change the system time and date values for the purposes of application testing, re-running reports, or shifting time zones at service bureaus. And with version 2.0, it no longer violates security level 40. READ MORE >




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Cosyn Augments BPCS Accounting with AP Minder
by Alex Woodie

Cosyn recently rolled out a new collection of software and services called AP Minder that's designed to streamline the accounts payable process at companies that use BPCS, and soon JD Edwards. AP Minder Lite provides secure off-site archiving for copies of scanned invoices a customer sends to Cosyn, while the full AP Minder product delivers a fully outsourced invoice entry and processing system, all for less than $65,000. READ MORE >


News Briefs and Product Shorts:

• TMW Says Windows-Based Dispatching System Can Run with Big System i Boys

• Vision's Made-for-the-Blade HA Products Now Certified

• IBS Hooks Up with rfXcel for E-Pedigree Tracking

• Desktop Cost Cutting Measures Worth a Closer Look

• IBM Delivers Optim Archiving and Test Software for JDE, But Goofs Up i OS Support


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,
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VMware vSphere gets more gadgets

Semiconductor sales rise 5.3% in July

Sun sales plummet 30.6% in Q4

AMD plays it cool with low-volt Istanbuls

Xen packages build-your-own-cloud kit

OpSource floats VMware cloud

Intel boosts Q3 guidance

Novell profits even as sales slide

VMware goes into hyper-drive with vSphere 4.0

Cray nabs PathScale compilers from SiCortex

Tibco snaps up DataSynapse for $28m

Sun goes over Rainbow Falls

Amazon does virtual private clouds

Big chip for big boxes: IBM cracks open lid on Power7

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Managed File Transfer: A New Product Category That's Here to Stay

IBM to Formally Announce EGL Community Edition Today

Linoma Introduces MFT Software for External Exchanges

SEQUEL Updates i OS Time and Date Override Software

Cosyn Augments BPCS Accounting with AP Minder

News Briefs and Product Shorts:

TMW Says Windows-Based Dispatching System Can Run with Big System i Boys . . . Vision's Made-for-the-Blade HA Products Now Certified . . . IBS Hooks Up with rfXcel for E-Pedigree Tracking . . . Desktop Cost Cutting Measures Worth a Closer Look . . . IBM Delivers Optim Archiving and Test Software for JDE, But Goofs Up i OS Support . . .


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