35th IBM i Anniversary: time to move forward

​I think this also will help IBM to give us a better operating system even if the have to “maintain” two versions because the old one will not change much and the new one will be simpler to test as it will have less things included.
SEU is not getting updates for the new additions to the languages but many people still use it because it is available and they are used to it, some customers are using the System 36 environment even that has not been supported by years… Read More 

IBM i PTF Guide, Volume 25, Number 17 Doug Bidwell

​There are a lot of PTFs that you need to be aware of this week, but before we get into them, there are two security vulnerabilities, one affecting the IBM i platform’s integrated Apache Web server and the other affecting the combination of IBM i Access Client Solutions combined with the IBM Toolbox for Java. Let’s get into the security bulletins to start.
First, we have Security Bulletin: IBM HTTP Server (powered by Apache) for IBM i is vulnerable to HTTP response splitting and denial of service attacks (CVE-2022-37436, CVE-2006-20001), which you can find out more about at this link …
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A Common Market, A Common Currency, A Common Theme Timothy Prickett Morgan

​It seems like forever since I went to a COMMON midrange user group, and yes, I know it is called PowerUp 2023 and I know everyone shouts POWER in their POWERUp but I don’t. When someone SHOUTS IN THIS NEWSLETTER, I want you to see it. Marketeers don’t get to change the way language and typography works just because they have a love of ransom notes.
I am very much looking forward to going to PowerUp, even though I am not all that excited to drive from Boone at 3:30 a.m. in the morning to catch a 6:30 a.m. boarding …
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IBM Bolsters New Nav With Job Scheduler And More Alex Woodie

​IBM i professionals finally can access the Advanced Job Scheduler from Navigator for i as a result of the new Technology Refreshes (TRs) that IBM unveiled on April 11. But the job scheduler is just one of a number of new capabilities that IBM is bringing to the snazzy new Web-based interface for administrators and power users, which Big Blue would very, very much like for you to use.
When IBM debuted the new Navigator for i in the fall of 2021 with release of IBM i 7.3 TR11 and 7.4 TR5, it figured it had the luxury of time …
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Using The Public Cloud For IBM i Disaster Recovery Ash Giddings

​Disasters can strike at any time, and it’s essential for organizations to have a disaster recovery plan in place to ensure business continuity. However, creating and maintaining a comprehensive disaster recovery plan can be a daunting task, particularly for organizations that rely on IBM i servers, often running business critical applications that perform key functions together with many interfaces into other servers and applications.
Previously, investments in IBM i disaster recovery solutions were an expensive outlay, requiring significant capital investment in both hardware and software, in addition to the sizable costs associated with running a datacenter.
Fortunately, with the advent …
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