Month: January 2024

​January 17, 2024

Bob Langieri

First, the good news: Salaries for IBM i and RPG developers and programmers continue to go up. Average salaries of new hires of senior developers in 2023 have been getting $120,000 to $130,000. I predict this going up 6 to 10 percent in 2024, to $127,000 to $143,000. Some with specialized skills will get 10 to 20 percent more.
This is why it’s important to add to your skills. IBM i salaries still pale compared to other more popular platforms and skills. Hiring is still very slow in the IBM RPG world as companies are doing more with less! Hot …
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​Discover how you can enhance backup operations and bolster overall data protection by eliminating your reliance on manual tape. During this recorded live session, we will explain why transitioning away from tape makes strategic sense and demonstrate the myriad benefits of using a virtual tape solution, including:• Automating previously manual operations to save time and improve IT efficiency• Ensuring consistent and complete backups without leaving your seat• Encrypting backup data and moving it offsite immediately after completion• Incorporate deduplication to maximize storage and minimize expenses• Setting up automatic replication of backups for additional layers of protection Read More 

​Advanced data protection optimization and management for the multi-cloud IBM Power ecosystem Austin, Texas (January 17, 2024) – FalconStor Software today announces the immediate availability of StorSafe v11.13, including StorSight – FalconStor’s advanced hybrid cloud data protection management console – tailored for IBM Power environments spanning on-premises to multi-cloud instances. StorSafe v11.13 brings several significant
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​New version of FalconStor Software StorSafe is GAed, and of course also available on our IBM Cloud Catalog to deploy on PowerVS or On-premise Read More 

​From building AI readiness with a thoughtful hybrid cloud approach, to scaling AI across core business functions and industry needs, to embedding AI into the heart of your enterprise strategy, you’ll hear best practices, see them come to life and connect with the technology experts and business pioneers to help you succeed.
Hear directly from IBM clients and ecosystem partners about best practices for AI readiness and scalability, thoughtful approaches to hybrid cloud, and driving sustainable competitive advantage. Read More