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Monitoring IBM i With Prometheus

Jesse Gorzinski

December 14, 2022

Jesse Gorzinski on how to use Prometheus to monitor your entire technology ecosystem, including IBM i

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IBM, Lenovo, HPE and Huawei Servers Remain Most Reliable Despite Security and Supply Chain Challenges

Laura DiDio

December 13, 2022

According to a 2022 ITIC survey, the zSystems mainframe and LinuxONE III recorded 3.15 seconds of unplanned per server/per minute annually—making IBM servers the most reliable

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Overcoming Misconceptions to Unlock Data Potential

John Reda

December 8, 2022

Mainframes and IBM i systems are still as vital as ever, with the number of transactions they process increasing every year. Today, mainframes process 90% of all credit card transactions, and 71% of the Fortune 500 trusts them to run their most critical business applications—ensuring security, reliability and scalability. But as businesses are becoming increasingly […]

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IBM i Security in the Hybrid Workplace

Moshe Sofer

December 6, 2022

According to a recent AT&T work survey, “Hybrid work will be the foremost working model by 2024, with 56% of work done offsite.” Many companies that deployed remote work solutions during the pandemic found that employees working remotely can be as productive as being in the office. In addition, employees are demanding the flexibility to […]

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Scott Forstie on SQL Services and IBM i 7.5 Capabilities

Charlie Guarino

December 2, 2022

Spotlight for the B side: IBM's Scott Forstie on SQL services, geospatial functions and IBM i 7.5 capabilities

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Ways to Work With Your JVMs in Navigator for i

Dawn May

November 22, 2022

One of my very first i Can blogs was “Work With Your JVMs,” written when the JVM CL commands (WRKJVMJOB, DSPJVMJOB, PRTJVMJOB, and GENJVMDMP) were added in the 6.1 release. Since that time, IBM added additional ways to work with your JVMs. This post provides updated information on the features available in Navigator for i […]

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Ciara Mejia Recounts Her IT Development Learning Experiences

Charlie Guarino

November 4, 2022

Charlie Guarino: Hi everybody. This is Charlie Guarino. Welcome to another edition of TechTalk SMB. In today’s podcast, I’m very happy to be sitting here with Ciara Mejia. Ciara is a young developer on the IBM i platform. She’s been a software engineer for over seven years, working at King III Solutions [K3S], which is […]

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IBM Announces Diamondback Tape Library

TechChannel

October 20, 2022

Today, IBM announced its latest archival storage solution: IBM Diamondback Tape Library. An extension of IBM’s comprehensive portfolio of data resilience solutions, IBM Diamondback is designed for organizations seeking to store hundreds of petabytes (PB) of data both securely and sustainably. This cost-effective storage solution enhances sustainability with its energy-efficient infrastructure and reduced environmental impact. […]

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Rob McNelly on ‘Lights-Out Data Center’ Issues, the Latest IBM Announcements and More

Rob McNelly

October 19, 2022

Have you heard of “lights-out data centers?” Rob McNelly explains what they are along with their pitfalls, and explores the latest IBM announcements here.

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Announcing IBM i 7.5 TR1, 7.4 TR7 and More

Steve Will

October 12, 2022

It’s time to announce technology refreshes again. On October 11, 2022, we announced IBM i 7.5 TR1 and 7.4 TR7. And, as always, in addition to those specific “technology refresh” delivery vehicles, there are updates for Db2, Navigator, RPG and more. But First: Power10 Scale-Out But before I get to the TRs, I owe it […]

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