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inPOWER 2026, September 14-17th, Pewaukee, WI

inPOWER 2026, September 14-17th, Pewaukee, WI
Infor inPOWER 2026 is the premier user conference for Infor LX, XA, and System21 customers, bringing together Infor product leaders, IBM experts, partners, and users to explore the latest innovations in ERP, modernization, AI, security, and business operations. The event features 100+ educational sessions, customer success stories, networking opportunities, and hands-on learning designed to help organizations maximize their IBM i investments.
 
Greg Schmidt & Heath Kath present: Secure File Movement and Management
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8:00am - 4:00pm CDT

COMMON NAViGATE at TechXchange

COMMON NAViGATE at TechXchange

Expanded opportunity with the community you know.

By registering for NAViGATE, you’ll gain full access to IBM TechXchange 2026.

A global, hands-on conference bringing together thousands of developers, engineers, and IT professionals to build real-world skills across AI, cloud, infrastructure, and more.

Grow your IBM i expertise, while tapping into the broader innovation, energy, and connections of a much larger technical ecosystem.

You'll also have the opportunity to hear from Fortra experts, including: 

  • Sandi Moore
  • Brian Nordland
  • Amy Williams
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8:00am - 5:00pm CDT
Live Webinar
Sep
22

Understanding IBM i System Values: Set the Tone for Security

10:00 - 10:50am CDT
Amy Williams
Join IBM Champion Amy Williams for this webinar, where she will explain the IBM i security system values that play a critical role in protecting your environment. Attendees will gain practical guidance on identifying high-risk default settings, monitoring system value changes, understanding which updates require an IPL, and preventing unauthorized modifications that could weaken security.
FREE
50 minutes
Live Webinar
Sep
29

Replication is Easy, Role Swaps can be Flawless

10:00 - 10:45am CDT
Tom Huntington | Bob Butcher
Join IBM i experts Tom Huntington and Bob Butcher for a practical discussion on how modern high availability solutions help organizations simplify failover processes, maintain data consistency across cloud and on-premises environments, and strengthen business continuity.
FREE
45 minutes
On-Demand Webinar

IBM i Forensics: Preparing Today for Tomorrow's Questions

By Sandi Moore
"Has our IBM i been breached?" No organization wants to hear that question, but every organization should have an answer ready. In this session, learn which information matters most, how investigations unfold, and how audit journal data and other event journals can turn uncertainty into actionable insights.
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On-Demand Webinar

The Crystal Ball: A Look at the Future of IBM i

By Amy Williams
Join a panel of industry experts as they talk about the future of Power, not only from a technology standpoint, but also from a business point of view. Panellist share their thoughts and also take questions from attendees in a dynamic discussion about what lies ahead.
Live Webinar
Aug
27

Robot Space Collections: What Changed, Why It Matters, and What to Do Next

10:00 - 10:15am CDT
Greg J. Schmidt | Bob Butcher
Join Greg Schmidt and Bob Butcher Sr. Solutions Engineers at Fortra, for this 15-minute webinar, where they will show how to interpret Robot Space Collections and Alerts as operational signals. Attendees will leave with a practical method for converting collection data into clearer executive reporting, stronger platform resilience, and fewer storage surprises.
FREE
15 minute
Blog

To Prioritize Upgrades or Security

By Sandi Moore on Fri, 07/10/2026
The technology world is all about trade-offs. MFA versus accessibility, speed versus robustness, stability versus expandability. Struggling with tight budgets and limited resources, one of the biggest decisions IBM i organizations face is whether security or maintenance gets the green light first? Fortra’s latest Marketplace Survey shows that IBM i skills are now the top concern for most teams,...
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AI and IBM i Security: Ally or Attack Vector?

By Amy Williams
Artificial intelligence is reshaping the security landscape, and IBM i environments are no exception. Watch this webinar to learn how AI is influencing IBM i security and leave with a better understanding of AI’s dual role as a security enabler and a potential attack vector.
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IBM Power: HA/DR/Backup

By Tom Huntington
Watch this high-impact Innovation Hour designed specifically for IT leaders, developers, and systems administrators.From this session, you’ll walk away with a clearer understanding of:Zero Data Loss for IBM i: Learn how IBM i can remain online during unplanned system failure through policy-based HA and synchronous replication across availability zones.Continuous Operations Across Availability...
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Where to Start with IBM i Monitoring

By Greg J. Schmidt
IBM i is amazing; it will even post a message to let you know when nothing is wrong. But bad data, application issues, or device malfunctions might be buried beneath all that A-OK fluff. Watch this webinar to hear how Robot Console has helped thousands of your peers monitor their IBM i partitions.