In the arena of backup and recovery there is huge potential for automation, time-savings, freeing-up of IT personnel, and reducing the risks to your data. This quick video covers a few of the powerful money and time saving benefits of using virtual tape for IBM Power Systems. Read More
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The Time Is Now To Get A GenAI Strategy Timothy Prickett Morgan
[[{“value”:”I was born a little less than a year after IBM launched its venerable System/360 mainframe platform, arguably the first information technology platform ever created and sold at scale. I graduated from college six months after the AS/400 was launched and was the founding editor of this newsletter you are now reading a little more than a year after Silverlake came to market and showed what a real platform could look like.
I was present during the Unix revolution, the client/server revolution, the commercial Internet revolution, and the big data revolutions, and I was absolutely at the forefront of commercial …
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IBM i PTF Guide, Volume 26, Number 11 Doug Bidwell
[[{“value”:”This week in IBM i is sponsored by security vulnerabilities and precious little else. There are three security vulnerabilities that are new that you need to be aware of, so let’s get to it and let you get back to work.
First, we have Security Bulletin: IBM Db2 Web Query for i is vulnerable to a remote attacker bypassing security restrictions or to denial of service, which you can read more about here. The fixes are as follows:
IBM Db2 Web Query for i Release OS Release
5733WQX 2.4.0 7.4 and 7.5
SI85982
SI85987
Second, we have Security Bulletin: …
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Yet More Announcements On IBM i Software Subscriptions Timothy Prickett Morgan
[[{“value”:”In the past two years, Big Blue has done of lot of things to repackage the IBM i software stack, and even its entry Power Systems machinery, to be consistent with the modern world of utility pricing for IT systems. Many are not thrilled by this, of course, and not just because they are resistant to change. While IBM is bundling in many features and add-ons to the stack for free as it shifts to subscriptions, the core IBM i subscriptions are without question more expensive than buying a perpetual license and paying Software Maintenance over a five, six, or …
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