Month: March 2023

​March Madness is taking on a different meaning this year. Yes, it’s still the NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament that fans look forward to every year, but March 2023 has also been a little crazy. Parts of Northern and Southern California have been covered in snow, burying roads and houses, disrupting power, and snapping branches off trees in areas that aren’t prepared for more than an occasional light dusting snow. The Federal government is attempting to stave off panic in the banking industry following the collapse of two banks. And let’s just not even think about world politics right …
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​Even when there is not a lot going in with PTF Groups or security vulnerabilities or other things with the IBM i platform, there is always something going on with the IBM i PTF Guide. This week is a slow one, and so that gave us time to catch up on the links embedded within the Guide. Keep an eye out for them next week and also for a video log for Access Client Services.
Here is the rundown of PTF Groups by IBM i release level since we last published:
PTF Groups 7.5:

HIPERs (High Impact/Pervasive)

PTF …
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​There have been a tremendous number of layoffs in the tech sector in the past several months, and we are grateful that the IBM i market is part of the economy but also somewhat set apart from the go-go tech sector that sometimes engages in irrational exuberance. But we also know there is a talent shortage and a skills gap in this IBM i market. The question is, what can we do about it?
Well, The Four Hundred can do one simple and easy thing: We can start a Situation Wanted column, which are doing today to help get people …
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​In the last couple of years, nudged by internal and external factors, companies across industries are upgrading or looking to implement new workload models to run business-critical IBM i applications. Read More 

​These recommendations are based upon your system already having installed the most current Cumulative PTF Package and HIPER PTF Group.
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