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Orion™ High Availability
ClusterAdvantage
ORION Datacenter's unprecedented ClusterAdvantage technology integrates IBM's i5/OS Cluster Resource Services to deliver fast, easy, reliable Role Swaps.
Leverage IBM's cluster based switching framework to do the most advanced and secure levels of failure detection possible, and to automate many of the switching functions that are required to perform a full business role swap.
To learn more visit www.visionsolutions.com
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Simplify the business of doing business
IBS INTEGRATOR opens up a world of
business possibilities. It's an IT solution that
can connect your company with
information from anywhere, in any format,
from legacy systems to new
business partners across the globe.
· More than 250 powerful functions and features.
· Supply chain integration with flexibility.
· Powerful integration for all businesses.
Visit www.ibsus.com to learn more!
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IBM Makes Some Progress Porting Own Apps to i5/OS
by Alex Woodie
Over the last two years, IBM has made a lot of noise concerning its iSeries Initiative for Innovation. Big Blue has hooted and hollered to get third-party software developers to improve their applications so that the System i can be more competitive. Most of the attention has been focused on third-party apps, but IBM, which is one of the world's biggest software developers in its own right, has also been hearing and heeding its own advice--to some extent anyway. READ MORE >
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WSB Banks on SpoolFlex
by Mary McCauley-Stiff
Steve Bohn, a vice president at Washington State Bank in southeastern Iowa, arrived ready to work everyday. Before becoming productive, however, he would wait up to two hours as two or three employees distributed the previous day's reports. Although the bank's core OS/400-based application provided a wealth of data, Bohn was fed up. "It was frustrating to have all this information on the computer that spit it out on paper reports that would then take more time and effort to distribute," he says. But a solution wasn't far away. READ MORE >
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The System i Pocket RPG & RPGIV Guide
New from Brian Kelly
A comprehensive textbook with RPG & RPG IV examples for new and experienced AS/400 and System i application developers.
Finally, there is a pocket guide for System i RPG & RPG IV programming! It is packed with reference material so you do not have to switch to a new book once you learn the language.
Buy this book for $69.95 at
the IT Jungle online store.
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Archive Spooled Files
KeyesArchive will archive spooled files into the IFS and optionally index the individual documents or reports within the spooled files.
Locate and restore whole spooled files or individual documents, whenever needed. Browse through archived documents and convert them into PDF files or TIFF images, print, fax, or e-mail them.
Try KeyesArchive out for free!
Just go to www.computerkeyes.com
or call 800 356 0203.
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Jive Talking Alternatives to Microsoft LCS
by Alex Woodie
If your organization is thinking about a next-generation communication system, it's hard not to hear Microsoft and its message about unified communications. The company's flagship Live Communication Server offering is almost preordained to capture a large chunk of the emerging market for Voice Over IP (VoIP) and "presence aware" communications. But there are alternatives to MS LCS out there, and one of them is Jive Software, a company with a hybrid open-source development model and a Jabber-based product with an intriguing roadmap.READ MORE >
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Brainbench Pre-Employment Tests
With more than 600 different assessments, Brainbench is the global leader in measuring the individual IT skills, abilities and personality traits that drive a company's bottom-line success. Brainbench’s online assessment solutions improve hiring, retention, training success, and profitability for over 5,000 organizations from small IT shops to IBM.
Receive a free trial today!
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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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