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IBM i Security – The Top Issues and Concerns in 2023

IBM i shops are busy with the day-to-day (and who would blame them): System administration Responding to user and management requirements Maintaining, supporting and developing the applications that run (and drive) their business. But, there’s one thing that we find is not looked at regularly enough is the protocols and procedures they’ve set up have […]

IBM i Update: February 2023

Watch the IBM i Update Video Your #IBMi update for February 2023, delivered by Andy Nicholson: A snapshot of news and views on what’s been happening in the IBM i community in the past four weeks as reported by Proximity. The FORTRA IBM i Market Survey Preview At the end of January we enjoyed a preview […]

Cyber Security & Foundations for a More Secure IBM i

Cyber Security on the IBM i – It’s not easy, but it doesn’t have to be hard. With Cyber Security being the top concern for IBM i professionals for the sixth year running, Andy Nicholson talks through some foundations you can build for better Cyber Security on your IBM i (AS40/ iSeries) systems. And below […]

How has the Pandemic Reshaped Digital Business Agendas?

“Digital transformation was supposed to be an ongoing journey—not the turn-on-a-dime situation most businesses were thrust into when COVID-19 first took hold around the globe.” The COVID-19 pandemic completely upended business worldwide and forced unprecedented change to numerous aspects of working life. Organisations had to quickly adapt to newfound challenges – workspaces were forced to […]

De-risking the Management of Your IBM i Applications

You have IBM i applications in place running business-critical operations. Why? Well, since its inception, the IBM i and its predecessors (iSeries, AS400, System i) is known for certain attributes: Exceptional business resilience with the lowest total cost of ownership in its class Near zero downtime ensuring mission-critical applications remain up and running Enhanced security […]

International i-Power 2022

Don’t miss out on i-UG’s International i-Power 2022 Date: 7th & 8th June 2022 Venue: Park Inn Hotel By Radisson, Northampton The annual event for IBM i practitioners is back, with two days of education, information, and networking opportunities. Bringing together the largest IBM i user group in the UK, International i-Power 2022 promises to […]

Singing the (Big) Blues: IBM Announces Details of IBM i Version 7.5

It’s been three years in the making, but earlier this week, IBM announced details of IBM i version 7.5, its first iteration of the operating system in all that time. So, what does the newest version mean to IBM i enterprises? I sat down with Andy Nicholson, our IBM i General Sales Manager to look […]

Real-Time IBM i Web Reports, Dashboards and B2B Portals in Minutes

Struggle with getting meaningful analytical information out of your IBM i?   Would you like to provide secure access to enterprise information to your partners, customers or employees? We know that the IBM i is a wonderful transactional platform for medium sized businesses. However we also know that one of the problems it gives users is […]

Remain Software Launches Latest version of TD/OMS

February 2022 brings the latest milestone release for Remain Software’s TD/OMS Always striving to bring the most innovative DevOps solutions to IBM i developers across the globe, Remain’s quarterly milestones and summer releases guarantee to deliver everything you need – now and in the future. What’s new in TD/OMS version 14.0.2? In addition to a […]