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Maxava offers a FREE download to
monitor your IBM i status
Maxava, a global leader in IBM i high availability (HA) software, offers you a FREE download of maxView Lite™, a smart and easy way to monitor your IBM i systems – anywhere, anytime.
Visit www.maxava.com for your copy of maxView Lite™ and monitor your i from:
- iPhone
- iPad
- Blackberry
- Android
- PC
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PCI Compliance for Power Systems running IBM i
The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) applies to every organization that processes credit or debit card information. Its twelve requirements outline what companies need to do to meet the standard.
Read our white paper to learn how the standard relates to IBM i servers and how the PowerTech security products can provide a solution to specific PCI requirements.
Download the FREE White Paper
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LANSA Launches LongReach, a Free iOS Client for the IBM i Server
by Alex Woodie
LANSA this week unveiled LongReach, an iOS client that allows users to securely share files, folders, and data between an Apple device and an IBM i server. The iOS client is a free download available now on the iTunes app store, and LANSA is also giving away the IBM i server component to the first 1,000 people to download it. READ MORE >
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Cloud and Virtualization Hurting State of Resiliency, Vision Study Finds
by Alex Woodie
Organizations need to do a better job of understanding the potential downsides that cloud computing and virtualization can have on their ability to maintain the resilience and availability of their applications and data, Vision Solutions concluded in its State of Resilience 2011 report, which it unveils today in a Webcast at 10 a.m. CST. The overall state of resilience has suffered as the result of increased level of complexity due to the different IT protection schemes put in place to cover virtualization and cloud. READ MORE >
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JobQGenie ~ the perfect companion for your High Availability solution ...
• Captures and stores active job queue
content and LDA data
• Automated tools improve recovery time
• Low CPU utilization
The only product to address application re-start that works with all HA products.
For information & free 30-day trial visit
www.shieldadvanced.ca
or call 519-940-1192
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Cloud Integration Issues Loom on Horizon, EXTOL Says
by Alex Woodie
What's your cloud integration strategy? If you're like most IBM i shops, much of your data interchange is handled via good old EDI or flat file transfers. But the rapid spread of cloud services is hastening the move to more sophisticated forms of data and application integration and interchange. According to EXTOL, which develops integration broker software for IBM i and other platforms, the day is fast approaching when companies will need new techniques for integrating cloud services into their business processes. READ MORE >
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3M and Infor in Legal Dispute Over 3rd Party ERP Support
by Alex Woodie
A dispute over third-party support for BPCS and Infinium software has landed 3M and Infor in a Minnesota courtroom. Last month, 3M filed a complaint against the ERP giant for allegedly demanding about $21 million in exchange for allowing a third-party to service and support the heavily modified versions of BPCS and Infinium for 3M. READ MORE >
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Use all your existing Twinax Terminals and Printers on new System i i5 Power6 & Power5 systems now, and the Power7 when it's introduced.
No need to replace your current devices. Just connect the Xip Twinax Controller to Ethernet and your Twinax devices to it, and you will be able to use them with the new Power6 in a pure TCP/IP environment. With the choice of multiple protocols, you can choose what's best for your environment.
Perfect for Local or Remote locations.
Call us for details on the Xip and a 30-day trial:
1-800-597-2525 Domestic
1-908-855-8100 International
www.twindata.com
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Symtrax Unhooks Web Reporting Tool from Excel
by Alex Woodie
Symtrax last week unveiled StarQuery Web, a new addition to its StarQuery suite that enables users to create and access reports through a Web browser, without the need for Excel. The software replaces StarQuery for the Web, which required a copy of Excel to be on hand. 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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