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A Virus on i?

By Sandi Moore on Thu, 03/09/2017

Do you all remember Malcom Haines’ presentation comparing the viruses on Windows and on IBM i? The first slide, for Microsoft, was an entire page filled, at a 4-point font, with different viruses. Then Malcom switched to the IBM i slide, which was blank. This would always result in an outburst in laughter among us IBM i evangelists.

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Three IFS Security Weaknesses You Must Secure Now

By Robin Tatam on Thu, 03/09/2017

The Integrated File System (IFS) is one of the most ignored parts of the system, yet it makes possible many of the most powerful and most used features on IBM i servers today.

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Database Transaction Log Management

Mon, 03/06/2017

Don't let database transaction logs weigh you down. Find out how to preserve data integrity and consume less disk space.

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Who's Afraid of IASPs?

By Tom Huntington on Tue, 08/16/2016

As IASP technology continues to grow, so will its uses for high availability (HA) and backups. The result of that will be shrinking hardware costs and complexity and increased redundancy.

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Fortra Integrates McAfee Embedded Control Antivirus Protection for Power Systems Servers

As Bytware and IBM realized the serious exposure to Power Systems users, they turned to McAfee to integrate the McAfee Embedded Control scanning engine into the Powertech Antivirus product.

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Clover Stornetta Farms relies on StandGuard for the Heavy Lifting

When Clover Stornetta Farms expanded operations to multiple locations, the Northern California dairy processor turned to Stand Guard Network Security to improve security.

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Winning Security Combo Locks Down and Protects Trailer Transit, Inc's IBM i

Trailer Transit—a leading transportation company—uses Powertech Antivirus to eliminate viruses and StandGuard Network Security to prevent unauthorized access.

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IBM i Virus Protection Adds an Essential Service to City of Columbia

When it comes to city services, data protection is a must. To track down the source of viruses on their multi-platform network, the City of Columbia turned to Stand Guard Anti-Virus.

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Robot Space Tracks Data Growth Across 10 Banks for Heartland Financial

With a goal of doubling in size every five to seven years, Heartland Financial needed a tool to help them track, manage, and control their disk growth as their business expands.