fhs
Volume 11, Number 37 -- November 8, 2011
Sponsored By
VISION SOLUTIONS

The One Essential Guide to Disaster Recovery--How to Ensure IT and Business Continuity

 

This white paper provides a basic understanding of the building blocks of IT and business continuity--from understanding the concepts of disaster recovery and information availability to calculating the business impact of downtime and selecting the right software solution.

 

Readers can quickly match their specific optimum uptime objectives with the easiest and most cost-effective IT strategy.

 

Read More


Sponsored By
PROFOUND LOGIC SOFTWARE

RPG Open Access and Rich Display Files

 

A native graphical user interface for RPG has been widely requested. And now, a solution has finally arrived with RPG OA and Profound UI's Rich Display Files.

 

Download this on-demand webinar to hear from Jon Paris and Alex Roytman, two of the most highly regarded experts on RPG modernization and Web development, as they explain the new RPG OA offering from IBM and how it works with Profound UI to modernize your applications.

 

View Now!


Arpeggio Introduces IBM i Security Monitoring Solutions
by Alex Woodie

Arpeggio Software last week unveiled SIFT-IT Free Edition, a new IBM i security monitoring utility that, as the name indicates, is free. The free edition of SIFT-IT automates the monitoring and review of IBM i security logs, while an enterprise version provides expanded log coverage, in addition to real-time notifications and technical support. SIFT-IT is the first product suite for Arpeggio, which was founded by the developers behind TrailBlazer Systems' ZMOD file transfer product. READ MORE >

Lavastorm: An Analytic Power Tool for All Seasons
by Alex Woodie

The folks at MDS Lavastorm Analytics have created an analytic tool that defies easy description. On the one hand, Lavastorm is a lightweight ETL tool for cleaning and validating data. But it's also a graphical, drag-and-drop SQL editor. It provides classic reporting and dashboard functionality, but also detects fraud and other irregularities in billing systems. It's a cross-reference tool, and a business rules engine too. It slices and dices--and does just about everything but make julienne fries. But perhaps most surprising of all is it's commonly used in IBM i environments. READ MORE >


Sponsored By
inFORM DECISIONS

PAPERLESS SAVES!
Deliver vital reports, checks, forms and
scanned docs faster and cheaper!

 

inFORM's iDocs & iScan solutions eliminate paper costs from AP, customer service, sales & more. Fast ROI!
    Scan docs plus generate electronic forms,
     checks, etc directly from IBM i spool files
    Intelligently route documents via email,
     fax, printer
    Provide secure browser-based access
     to docs from anywhere in the world, 24x7

 

Go paperless! SAVE with inFORM document management solutions.
iScan VIDEO DEMO & iDocs white papers >>



Sponsored By
VAULT400

Stuck in the 70's with Tape Backup?
VAULT400 is "more than" groovy" ..
disco ball - not required

 

Complete backup and disaster recovery
Support all major platforms and databases
Multiple secure data centers
Options to meet your requirements
Safer, less expensive, lower labor costs.

 

IBM Power Systems specialists since 1987
Visit our Resource Library and In The News

 

For modern, secure back-up and DR, call 800-211-8798 today or visit www.vault400.com or www.ucgrp.com and discover Why VAULT400 may be an option for your business.


Attachmate Masks IBM i, z/OS Data Within the Emulator
by Alex Woodie

Ensuring the security of information is the main driver behind Attachmate's latest terminal emulation software release. New features unveiled last week in Reflection 2011 R2, such as the capability to mask data on live screens and the capability to prevent users from logging on via unencrypted connections, are designed to prevent the unauthorized access of data from host systems, including IBM i and z/OS servers. READ MORE >


IBM Rolls Out Security Analytics and Managed Service Offerings
by Alex Woodie

IBM last week unveiled a host of new security solutions aimed at helping customers stay on top of the complex and evolving security threat landscape. The new offerings include four new analytics tools that are available as subscriptions, and one managed security information and event management (managed SIEM) offering that uses on-site hardware and IBM know-how on the other end of the wire. READ MORE >




Sponsored By
SHIELD ADVANCED SOLUTIONS

Access IBM i data and objects from Linux and Windows Servers using PHP

 

Easycom for PHP (developed by AURA Equipments of France) provides the ability to run your PHP scripts on IBM i, Linux or Windows with a secure connection to IBM i data and objects.

 

Easycom Server can also provide all of the Zend i5_toolkit functionality without the complexity of running Zend and IBM HTTP on the IBM i.

 

For further information visit:
www.shieldadvanced.ca
or call 519-940-1192




Ari Kugler to Discuss IBM's IBM i Cloud Strategy in Symmetry Webinar
by Alex Woodie

Ari Kugler, IBM's director of business development for the IBM i business, will discuss IBM's cloud strategy for the IBM i platform in a keynote address this Thursday during a free Cloud University webinar presented by IBM i cloud hosting provider Symmetry Corp. READ MORE >


News Briefs and Product Shorts:

• ManageEngine Updates Apps Manager

• Quadrant Ships IRS Forms Packs for 2011

• Jack Henry ATM Deposit Solution Integrated with Core Banking Systems

• SugarCRM Bolsters Development, Admin Features with Version 6.3

• Kronos Launches New InTouch Time Clock


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, Timothy Prickett Morgan
Publisher and Advertising Director: Jenny Thomas
Advertising Sales Representative: Kim Reed
Contact the Editors: To contact anyone on the IT Jungle Team
Go to our contacts page and send us a message.

 

Sponsored Links

Shield Advanced Solutions:  Access IBM i data & objects from Linux & Windows Servers using PHP
Dan Riehl Presents:  Fall Training Sale – Discounts up to 40%! RPG IV COBOL CL Admin Security
ProData Computer Services:  Learn how to access remote data -- RDB Connect On-Demand Webinar


 

IT Jungle Store Top Book Picks

BACK IN STOCK: Easy Steps to Internet Programming for System i: List Price, $49.95

The iSeries Express Web Implementer's Guide: List Price, $49.95
The iSeries Pocket Database Guide: List Price, $59
The iSeries Pocket SQL Guide: List Price, $59
The iSeries Pocket WebFacing Primer: List Price, $39
Migrating to WebSphere Express for iSeries: List Price, $49
Getting Started with WebSphere Express for iSeries: List Price, $49
The All-Everything Operating System: List Price, $35
The Best Joomla! Tutorial Ever!: List Price, $19.95


 
The Four Hundred
Fun With IBM i Software Pricing

JD Edwards Solution Edition Fights Oracle

Profits Boom As Magic Software Snaps Up BluePhoenix AppBuilder Biz

Mad Dog 21/21: ARMs To Fare Well

Flexera to Tag Apps on IBM i for Usage Monitoring, License Audits

Four Hundred Guru
Debugging Authority Failures, Part 3

Adaptable Data Areas

Admin Alert: What To Do with Vendor Profiles During an Audit, PLUS Two Other Great Features

Four Hundred Monitor
Four Hundred Monitor's
Full iSeries Events Calendar

System i PTF Guide
November 5, 2011: Volume 13, Number 9

October 29, 2011: Volume 13, Number 8

October 22, 2011: Volume 13, Number 7

October 15, 2011: Volume 13, Number 6

October 8, 2011: Volume 13, Number 5

October 1, 2011: Volume 13, Number 4

TPM at The Register
Teradata embiggens on big data

AMD sacks 1,400 to chase 'emerging markets'

Virtualization market faces shake-up

Oracle gives Solaris 11 final spit and polish

AMD pins exascale vision on Fusion APUs

Appro goes to extremes with new Xtreme-X supers

Virtualisation turns PCs into personal clouds

Fujitsu busts K super through 10 petaflops

CloudSigma invites Solaris to frolic on its cloud

Cray results suffer from AMD delays

HP Project Moonshot hurls ARM servers into the heavens

Calxeda hurls EnergyCore ARM at server chip Goliaths

THIS ISSUE SPONSORED BY:

Vision Solutions
Profound Logic Software
inFORM Decisions
VAULT400
Shield Advanced Solutions



TABLE OF CONTENTS
Arpeggio Introduces IBM i Security Monitoring Solutions

Lavastorm: An Analytic Power Tool for All Seasons

Attachmate Masks IBM i, z/OS Data Within the Emulator

IBM Rolls Out Security Analytics and Managed Service Offerings

Ari Kugler to Discuss IBM's IBM i Cloud Strategy in Symmetry Webinar

News Briefs and Product Shorts:

ManageEngine Updates Apps Manager . . . Quadrant Ships IRS Forms Packs for 2011 . . . Jack Henry ATM Deposit Solution Integrated with Core Banking Systems . . . SugarCRM Bolsters Development, Admin Features with Version 6.3 . . . Kronos Launches New InTouch Time Clock . . .


Four Hundred Stuff

BACK ISSUES




 
Subscription Information:
You can unsubscribe, change your email address, or sign up for any of IT Jungle's free e-newsletters through our Web site at http://www.itjungle.com/sub/subscribe.html.

Copyright © 1996-2011 Guild Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Guild Companies, Inc., 50 Park Terrace East, Suite 8F, New York, NY 10034

Privacy Statement