After applying the latest round of CUM PTFs to a partition with IBM i 7.4 I noticed that the new save compression algorithm, ZLIB, is available. I was surprised as I was under the impression that ZLIB was only available for IBM i 7.5 . There is no mention of ZLIB in the help for the Save Objects command, SAVOBJ, data compression parameter’s help. Was this an oversight by IBM introducing something that was not compatible 7.4? This made me want to test it to see if it worked in 7.4, and if it did how much were the savings compared to the other types of data compression. I have before compared the savings I could get with the various compression algorithms. Now I could compare them all to the new ZLIB. Read more » Read More
008 IBM i Rising Stars: The Loeber Fellowship Adventure
008 Today, we are thrilled to have a very special guest with us. Joining us is Justin Loeber, owner of Kisco Systems and the driving force behind the creation of the Richard C. Loeber Fellowship for Careers in IBM i. We’ll explore his vision, the impact he hopes to achieve, and how this program is set to shape the future of IT careers within the IBM i community.Justin Loeber, Owner Kisco SystemsEmail: [email protected] C. Loeber Fellowship ApplicationOne incredible Th(i)ng! Products, gadgets, recipes, music or things we are loving right now.Justin’s pick for this week:1979 Alpha Romeo AlfaPeg’s pick for this week:Long weekend in Charleston, SCUpcoming EVENTS:FOCUS, February 13-14, 2024SHOW SPONSORS:Programmers.ioBriteskiesCOMMONMidrange Dynamics North AmericaBe sure to check out our website, LinkedIn page and like and subscribe – all those things!Interested in sharing your IBM i story? Want to sponsor the podcast? We want to hear from you! Reach out to Peg.Email: [email protected] Read More
Calling app owners and developers! Staff Reporter
LANSA engineers are showcasing the LANSA repository in a series of 30-minute webinars. It may be the solution you’re looking for to streamline app development. With it, you can centralize product data for reuse in various implementations. Boost team collaboration with shareable components, logic, styles, and more. Register now to join us on the following The post Calling app owners and developers! appeared first on PowerWire.eu. Read More
How to Avoid the Biggest Mistakes in IBM i Security Fortra
Watch this webinar to learn about the biggest errors made when securing an IBM i server.
If you’re responsible for IBM i or IT security, you don’t want to miss this session. Read More
Showcase | Make the Most of Showcase with Version 10 Fortra
Interested in learning more about Sequel & Showcase? Click here to see our available BI training courses: https://www.fortra.com/support/training?f[0]=field_product_line:7816&f[1]=field_product_line:7814Fortra is dedicated to your success using Showcase software – and if you are currently using version 9, there’s plenty of room for you to improve your experience by migrating to version 10.Watch this webinar from Showcase Support Team Leader Brandy Lulling to make sure you are getting the most out of your Showcase software. We’ll bring you up to speed on how to complete the migration to Showcase 10, the latest features, and recent enhancements you may have missed if you’re already on Showcase 10, including:-Dashboards -Browser Access -Excel Add-inFortra strives to develop and refine modern data access and business intelligence tools for your organization. If you’re not already taking advantage of the latest enhancements in Showcase, we can’t wait for you to try them!Watch now! Read More
