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Open your options, lower your costs, empower your strategy
Leverage the robust and cost-efficient System i platform.
Discover how Infor can provide the best cost profile of any system available.
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In today's security-conscious world, backing up IBM i data and storing it in a secure vault may not be enough.
Companies must comply with numerous regulations for storing and transferring confidential information. And, the amount of data is increasing every day.
How do you ensure that your data is protected?
Follow this link to learn how encrypting critical data can help you with today's data security requirements.
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Where's the IBM-Based IBM i Cloud Offering?
by Alex Woodie
It was with great fanfare earlier this month that IBM unveiled its updated Power Systems hardware and software lineup. Updated servers with better memory, I/O, and networking connections, along with a Technology Refresh of the IBM i OS and supporting software cast gave IBM i customers a lot to chew on. And there was even a new Power Systems-based cloud solution unveiled. Could this finally be the AS/400-based cloud everybody's been waiting for? READ MORE >
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Coglin Mill's ETL Makes Data Warehousing on IBM i More Attractive
by Alex Woodie
When it comes to data warehousing, there are still some in the IBM i community who think that workload belongs on Windows or Unix boxes. But with its integrated database, huge scalability, and fair DASD costs, there are no good reasons today why the IBM i server can't perform this function. And with the latest release of its extract, transform, and load (ETL) software, the folks at Coglin Mill are giving customers an important tool for enabling the IBM i server to be the workhorse of their data warehouses. READ MORE >
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Secure Managed File Transfer
Meet data privacy requirements for PCI, HIPAA/HITECH, FFIEC and other regulations.
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View the webcast: "Secure Managed File Transfers for the IBM i" and see how an automated FTP solution will help your company meet business requirements for sending files outside of your organization.
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inFORM's iDocs & iScan solutions eliminate paper costs from AP, customer service, sales & more. Fast ROI!
• Scan docs plus generate electronic forms,
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to docs from anywhere in the world, 24x7
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iScan VIDEO DEMO & iDocs white papers >>
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UNIT4 CODA Asserts Itself with 'Destination: Control' Release
by Alex Woodie
There's nothing worse than loose or wobbly financials. Your company's core business could be running along great, just the picture of order and efficiency, yet be overshadowed by the mess that is your general ledger, AP, AR, and related processes. UNIT4 CODA, which touts itself as a provider of best-in-breed accounting software, hopes to help its customers get a handle on their financials with the 12th major revision of its flagship Coda Financials software, codenamed Destination: Control. READ MORE >
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Townsend Adds Open PGP Encryption to MFT Software
by Alex Woodie
Townsend Security's managed file transfer (MFT) software for IBM i now sports OpenPGP (Pretty Good Privacy) encryption capabilities, the company announced last week. Alliance FTP Manager version 5.3 gives customers the option of using the new open source PGP feature or the pre-existing enterprise-level PGP feature based on software licensed from PGP Corp. (now owned by Symantec). Better reporting and file-scan features round out this release. READ MORE >
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HA4i ~ High Availablity for the IBM i
• Availability without complexity
• Cost effective availability
• Browser-based monitoring
• Uses IBM trusted technology
Availability can be affordable and easy to implement. HA4i provides the user with all of the required functionality without the complexity.
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IBS Launches New Cloud and Mobile Apps for ERP Customers
by Alex Woodie
ERP vendor International Business Systems (IBS), which was recently acquired by Symphony Technology Group, made a slew of aggressive product launches at its annual global user group conference this month. In one fell swoop, the embattled software vendor launched a hosted cloud environment for IBS Enterprise, unveiled new mobile interfaces for its ERP software, announced new sales and operations planning and performance management products, and debuted a new application exchange for customers. 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, Timothy Prickett Morgan
Publisher and Advertising Director: Jenny Thomas
Advertising Sales Representative: Kim Reed
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