Guide
Robot in Modern IBM i Environments
Robot systems management solutions can improve processes and enhance the return on investment for new technologies running in modern IBM i environments. Find out how.
Blog
Realize ROI with Robot
By Tom Huntington on Sun, 03/28/2021
Robot has a reputation for providing high-quality systems management software and backing it up with great support. These additional benefits can help you justify the cost of automation at your company.
Blog
Top 4 Reasons to Choose Intermapper for Network Monitoring
By Kevin Jackson on Tue, 01/26/2021
For comprehensive network mapping and monitoring, IT pros trust Intermapper. Learn the 4 ways Intermapper stands out from other solutions and download a free trial to see for yourself.
Article
Performance Navigator vs. IBM PM400
By Randy Watson on Mon, 01/25/2021
This article presents a technical review of how Performance Navigator stacks up as a replacement for IBM Performance Management for Power Systems (PM400).
Article
SolarWinds Alternative: Key Differentiators of Intermapper and SolarWinds
By Kevin Jackson on Tue, 01/19/2021
Need a SolarWinds alternative? Learn the differences between network monitoring and mapping with Intermapper and SolarWinds, and how they can even work together to help you manage your network.
Blog
IBM Performance Management for Power Systems (PM400) Discontinued
By Randy Watson on Thu, 01/07/2021
PM400 is dead, now what? Don’t worry! Fortra has a ready-made replacement in Performance Navigator. Read on to learn more.
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Data Center Monitoring Tools That Work 24/7
By Kevin Jackson on Mon, 12/14/2020
Learn how data center monitoring tools help ensure maximum uptime for data centers, whether on-prem, at a co lo, or operating as a hybrid data center.
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Preventing Network Outages with Proactive Network Monitoring
By Kevin Jackson on Wed, 11/25/2020
Proactively monitoring your network is the best way to prevent costly network outages and unexpected downtime.
On-Demand Webinar
The Power of 24/7 Network Monitoring for Government Entities
Keeping a 24/7 eye on network performance to support critical government initiatives requires powerful networking monitoring software. View this on-demand webinar to learn how a powerful network monitoring solution like Intermapper can help you see the full picture of network health and stay one step ahead of network issues.
Blog
The Basics of Layer 2 Network Mapping
By Kevin Jackson on Mon, 11/16/2020
We explore what Layer 2 does and how it can help you discover more detailed information about the health of your network.
Article
Intermapper Is a Government and Defense Approved Network Monitoring Solution
By Kevin Jackson on Fri, 10/30/2020
Intermapper network monitoring software from Fortra is both a GSA-approved solution and recipient of a Certificate of Networthiness (CON), meeting all the technology standards required by the U.S. Army and U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). As part of the GSA Schedule, Intermapper can supply products to federal, state, and local government agencies at contract rates below market value.
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Ask an Expert: What’s Happening and What’s Next in Network Monitoring
Fri, 10/30/2020
See what a network monitoring expert has to say about how strategies are shifting and why the need for network monitoring solutions is more important than ever.
Blog
IASPs: What They Are and Why You Need Them on IBM i
By Chuck Losinski on Fri, 10/16/2020
IBM i expert Chuck Stupca and Chuck Losinski presented an engaging webinar about the unique characteristics of IASPs and how application data can be seamlessly migrated to optimize system processes.
On-Demand Webinar
Robot Schedule for Beginners
Watch this webinar to learn what every beginner should know about Robot Schedule batch process management and workload automation software for IBM i (AS/400, iSeries).
Blog
How to Get Buy-In for Your IT Cost Optimization Strategy
By Per Bauer on Fri, 08/28/2020
Policy alone is rarely enough to influence change. Lasting impact requires buy-in from the organization and is best achieved using a mix of different influence levers.
Blog
5 Reasons Why Technology is Important in Education
By Kevin Jackson on Mon, 08/24/2020
Great learning doesn’t depend on digital tools. So is technology important in education? Two leading IT pros share why they believe the answer is yes.
On-Demand Webinar
Ask the Experts: Power Hardware Upgrades
By Randy Watson
This webinar is a unique, online opportunity to hear how you can make smart technology decisions around your next Power hardware upgrade.
On-Demand Webinar
How to Do IT Cost Optimization
By Per Bauer
30% of hybrid IT spend is wasted. Whether you find that number shocking or not, you likely don’t know how to identify and eliminate the wasted spend while assuring performance.
Many organizations have adopted a “performance at any cost” mindset to ensure service delivery and choose to overprovision IT resources for peace of mind. But the cost of overprovisioning adds up and quickly becomes...