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Fortra’s 2024 IBM i Education Week

Thu, 02/29/2024
Our IBM i experts go in depth on IBM i’s hottest topics and all the different ways that you can steer your IBM i to success in today’s landscape.
10 Principles of Automation
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The 10 Principles of Automation

By Tom Huntington on Thu, 02/22/2024
Our experts developed the following best practices for easing automation implementation and advancing automated operations over the course of 30 years of working to help businesses make their processes more efficient. Let the countdown begin!
Automation
Datasheet

When to Use Robot HA, PowerHA, or Both

Discover the relationship between Fortra and IBM regarding Robot HA and PowerHA as well as when it is advantageous to use each one or both.
IBM i Automation
Guide

How to Get Started with IT Modernization

Modernization is more than simply switching from a green screen to a GUI. To have a truly modern IBM i data center, you must consider all areas of IT from your software and applications to your hardware and devices to the processes that support the whole operation. This guides helps you modernize your IBM i from the ground up.
IBM i Automation
Monitoring
Purchasing File Encryption Software
Guide

Why IBM i? Power and Scalability for a New IT Generation

Operating systems like IBM i (iSeries, AS/400) are based on technology that has proven its effectiveness for decades, and many of the largest Fortune 500 companies, among others, continue to use “the i” today. What follows are 14 reasons why it's smart to have IBM i in your 21st century data center.
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Is the AS/400 Dead?

By Tom Huntington on Mon, 02/19/2024
Many IT professionals still use the term AS/400. But can a platform that was introduced in 1988 still be relevant today? The answers typically surprise people.
IBM i Automation
IBM i Business Intelligence
IBM i Cybersecurity
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IBM i: History and Timeline

By Tom Huntington on Mon, 02/19/2024
Did you know that IBM i’s origins pre-date the AS/400 server? Read on for IBM i operating system history and the IBM server history that has supported this powerful platform for decades.
On-Demand Webinar

DB2 Web Query Is Unsupported. Now What?

By Greg J. Schmidt
Using an outdated business intelligence solutions like Query/400 or an unsupported product like Db2 Web Query for i can put limitations on your data. Watch this video to learn how you can unlock your data’s full potential by using Sequel.
IBM i Business Intelligence
On-Demand Webinar

Ask the Sequel Experts: 2024

By Brandy Lulling
Watch this webinar for insight from our knowledgeable Sequel support team and to hear their answers to some of the most frequently asked questions from customers.
IBM i Business Intelligence
Video

IBM's Steve Will Talks IBM i

By Tom Huntington
In this video series, Steve Will provides unparalleled insight into how IBM i generates high customer satisfaction and ROI year after year. He also forecasts what the future holds for IBM i and what makes the platform such a great fit for customers looking for a modernized approach to IT – including its cloud compatibility, the ease it brings to modernizing applications, and much more. The topics...
IBM i Automation
IBM i Business Intelligence
IBM i Cybersecurity
Datasheet

Cloud Migration Bundle for IBM i

If you’re one of the many organizations seeking to replace your current system and leverage the many benefits of cloud computing, your first step is going to be migrating your workloads.Many IT teams don’t have any experience migrating IBM Power workloads to the cloud, which can be difficult. These workloads are often mission critical, and hiccups in their migration process can frequently result...
IBM i Cybersecurity
On-Demand Webinar

The Two Faces of SQL on IBM i

By Chuck Losinski
Watch this webinar on how to tackle the two faces of SQL on IBM i. We demonstrate how you can both monitor SQL activity on your system while also creating user-defined SQL statements to retrieve and monitor nearly anything automatically for unlimited flexibility.
IBM i Automation
Datasheet

DeliverNow

Modernize your document distribution with DeliverNow.
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Getting Started with IBM i Security: Malware/Ransomware

By Sandi Moore
Just like any other OS, Power systems are highly vulnerable to malware attacks if the proper security measures are not put in place. Watch this recording for some critical tips and best practices for protecting your systems from malware. If you would like more detail on how to create an effective malware defense strategy, you can watch the full, one hour version of this recorded webinar: Malware...
On-Demand Webinar

Make the Most of Showcase with Version 10

By Brandy Lulling
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.
IBM i Business Intelligence