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SEQUEL™ -- IBM® System i™
Business Intelligence Made Easy
· Easy to use by IT and end users
· Automated data access and display
· Complete BI package: reports, tables, key
performance indicators, and dashboards
· System i-centric for real-time data analysis
· Multiple interface options: graphical,
green-screen, browser
· Expert support and training
SEQUEL meets your System i data access and analysis needs.
http://www.helpsystems.com/400g
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Strike Back Against Security Risks
Sometimes security breaches come from
where you least expect them; and in the
latest MoshiMoshi, System i manager
Harold Stanley finds himself faced with an
unexpected security challenge.
Find out how he solves the problem and
how you can close the gaps in your security. Plus, you can take Mr. Ono's Security Quiz
to win a free license of Bytware's
StandGuard Network Security!
Enjoy the hit animated series today!
Learn about security and win great prizes!
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Purge Your JDE System to Higher Health with Essentio's Archivist
by Alex Woodie
JD Edwards shops concerned about slowing performance of their production ERP environments--or limiting their liability in litigation--may want to consider a good old-fashioned purge to clear out some of the stale, old data and make way for fresh, new data. A handful of tools are available to help, including native JD Edwards commands. But only one product, Essentio's Archivist, is used exclusively in JD Edwards environments. With the recently released version 3, Archivist gains more intelligence. READ MORE >
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Help/Systems Gives Robot/CONSOLE the GUI
by Alex Woodie
Help/Systems, which is fast becoming one of the dominant providers of system administration and security tools for the i OS platform, last week unveiled a new release of Robot/CONSOLE, a message management utility. Version 5 introduces a new GUI management console, called the Explorer, that should make it easier for operators and administrators to track and respond to messages generated by i OS-based servers. READ MORE >
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- VISION DIRECTOR -
Automate IBM System i Optimization
Vision Director is a highly integrated set of applications that proactively monitors, manages and optimizes System i servers, databases, and application environments. Gain visibility into System i resource usage and growth, Monitor system health, Enhance performance, Shrink response times, Automate many vital administration tasks, and Reduce storage costs 15% - 40%.
Sign Up to Receive FREE "System i Optimization Best Practices" White Paper
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Farmers Achieve Fine-Grain Control with RSP from ProData
by Alex Woodie
When the Farmer's Cooperative needed an easy way to enable farmers to access basic account information about their corn and soybean positions from the comfort of a Web browser, they knew a couple of things they didn't want. They didn't want to learn a new language like Java or PHP to access their i5/OS server, and they didn't want to muck around with their DDS files. When the Iowa non-profit organization discovered ProData Computer Services' RPG Server Pages (RSP), they found a tool that suited them well. READ MORE >
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Oracle Updates JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, World
by Alex Woodie
Oracle last week made several announcements surrounding its JD Edwards ERP systems at its OpenWorld user conference. Version 9 of the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne application was updated with a new accounting module, as well as enhancements to existing financial management, supply chain management, and human resources modules. The i OS-based World ERP system, meanwhile, was enhanced with a new plug-in for Oracle's Demantra supply chain planning software and new user productivity kits designed to boost the training and upgrade processes. READ MORE >
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Add audit trails to your master files in minutes with Audit Trail/400 - without programming or journaling.
Audit Trail/400 answers the questions:
Who changed what? When? How? What was it before?
Audit Trail/400 simplifies Sarbanes-Oxley requirements, FDA compliance, debugging, or just general ERP support.
Download a fully-functional,
no-obligation Audit Trail/400 trial from
www.cosynsoftware.com
and have your first audit trails
running in under one hour.
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Infor Upgrades XA with Query, Inventory Enhancements
by Alex Woodie
Infor last week delivered a new release of ERP XA (formerly MAPICS), version 7.8, that brings enhancements in the areas of inventory management and query and reporting. Support for advanced shipping notices (ASN) will enable XA shops to extend their inventory visibility beyond just what's in the warehouse, while improvements in the product's SQL query engine should speed the delivery of reports. 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,
Shannon O'Donnell, Timothy Prickett Morgan
Publisher and Advertising Director: Jenny Thomas
Advertising Sales Representative: Kim Reed
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IT Jungle Store Top Book Picks
Easy Steps to Internet Programming for AS/400, iSeries, and System i: List Price, $49.95
Getting Started with PHP for i5/OS: List Price, $59.95
The System i RPG & RPG IV Tutorial and Lab Exercises: List Price, $59.95
The System i Pocket RPG & RPG IV Guide: List Price, $69.95
The iSeries Pocket Database Guide: List Price, $59.00
The iSeries Pocket Developers' Guide: List Price, $59.00
The iSeries Pocket SQL Guide: List Price, $59.00
The iSeries Pocket Query Guide: List Price, $49.00
The iSeries Pocket WebFacing Primer: List Price, $39.00
Migrating to WebSphere Express for iSeries: List Price, $49.00
iSeries Express Web Implementer's Guide: List Price, $59.00
Getting Started with WebSphere Development Studio for iSeries: List Price, $79.95
Getting Started With WebSphere Development Studio Client for iSeries: List Price, $89.00
Getting Started with WebSphere Express for iSeries: List Price, $49.00
WebFacing Application Design and Development Guide: List Price, $55.00
Can the AS/400 Survive IBM?: List Price, $49.00
The All-Everything Machine: List Price, $29.95
Chip Wars: List Price, $29.95
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