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Control Costs and Boost Productivity with IBM i Automation

Tue, 03/19/2024

Our IBM i experts discuss the drawbacks of manual IBM i processing and how Fortra’s Robot Schedule makes automating your IBM i intuitive and effective.

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A Dozen Things You Should Know About Automated Job Scheduling

By Tom Huntington on Wed, 11/01/2023

Automated job scheduled software can give your company the competitive edge. Use these twelve tips to get started or to take your schedule to a new level.

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Discover Easy and Affordable High Availability

By Tom Huntington

Watch as our IBM i experts showcase how easy it is to navigate Robot HA, the simplicity it brings to creating new rules, and why it's so affordable.

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The Safe and Secure Replacement for RUNRMTCMD

By Tom Huntington

IBM stopped supporting the critical RUNRMTCMD due to security concerns. Watch this recorded session where our experts reveal how Robot Schedule Enterprise replaces RUNRMTCMD safely and securely.

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Ten Job Scheduling Features Your IBM i Can’t Live Without

By Tom Huntington

Watch this recorded session to learn which Robot Schedule job scheduling features are considered the most crucial to your IBM i's success and why.

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How to Move from Legacy HA to Robot HA in 30 Days

By Tom Huntington

Spend 30 minutes with us and see how a legacy high availability solution that makes your job difficult can be replaced with one that is simple, safe, and cost-effective.

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IBM i Automation Series: Job Scheduling

By Tom Huntington

Watch this webinar series for your FREE opportunity to learn what every beginner should know about Robot Schedule software for IBM i (iSeries, AS/400) automation, plus tips and tricks for the veterans.

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Lessons Learned from IBM's Native Scheduler

By Chuck Losinski on Mon, 03/14/2022

The systems that businesses rely on today are increasingly complex and challenging to manage without sophisticated job scheduling tools. According to the annual IBM i Marketplace Survey Results , only 22 percent of IBM i shops are running the IBM i operating system exclusively. 68 percent are also running the Windows OS, another 56 percent are running Linux, and 26 percent are running AIX. That...

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Inside the Integrated File System (IFS)

By Tom Huntington

Watch this recorded webinar for an in-depth exploration of the integrated file system (IFS) on IBM i.

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Storage Best Practices for HA/DR on IBM i

By Tom Huntington

Watch this webinar where you’ll learn how to clean up IBM i storage to improve your high availability and disaster recovery plans and reach your business continuity objectives.

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How to Convert from AJS or WRKJOBSCDE to Robot Schedule with Ease

By Tom Huntington

Today’s IT teams need automation tools that can help them plan for tomorrow instead of playing catch-up. In this recorded webinar, IBM i experts introduce you to the final phase of your automation evolution: Robot Schedule.

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Workshop: PowerHA + Robot HA

By Tom Huntington

Watch this hands-on session and learn how to work with PowerHA and journaling software like Robot HA to verify that you’re replicating what you want replicated and that you are ready for the role swap.

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File Dependencies for Batch Processing

By Tom Huntington

Learn how to optimize your workload by eliminating timer jobs in WRKJOBSCDE, Cron, and Windows Task Scheduler using Robot Schedule.

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Top 3 Reasons Why You’re Scared of Role Swaps

By Tom Huntington

Your high availability solution is only as good as your ability to successfully perform a role swap. During this recorded webinar, you'll learn how Robot HA can eliminate the anxiety around role swaps and make testing a snap.

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Virtual Tape Library (VTL) Technology for IBM i

By Chuck Losinski

During this 1-hour session, Fortra and LaserVault experts join forces to discuss the merits of virtual tape and show you how VTL technology can replace your traditional tape backups.

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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.

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Five Steps for Successful IBM i Role Swaps

By Tom Huntington on Fri, 03/26/2021

Your high availability solution is only as solid as your role swaps. You can’t be certain that your systems are switch-ready unless you test. Follow these steps to start testing your role swaps regularly.

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Journaling for Db2 and IFS

By Tom Huntington

During this recorded webinar, the IBM i experts from Fortra help you get a better understanding of how journaling works.

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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.

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Robot Schedule for Beginners

By Tom Huntington

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).

Control Costs and Boost Productivity with IBM i Automation

A Dozen Things You Should Know About Automated Job Scheduling

Discover Easy and Affordable High Availability

The Safe and Secure Replacement for RUNRMTCMD

Ten Job Scheduling Features Your IBM i Can’t Live Without

How to Move from Legacy HA to Robot HA in 30 Days

IBM i Automation Series: Job Scheduling

Lessons Learned from IBM's Native Scheduler

Inside the Integrated File System (IFS)

Storage Best Practices for HA/DR on IBM i

How to Convert from AJS or WRKJOBSCDE to Robot Schedule with Ease

Workshop: PowerHA + Robot HA

File Dependencies for Batch Processing

Top 3 Reasons Why You’re Scared of Role Swaps

Virtual Tape Library (VTL) Technology for IBM i

Realize ROI with Robot

Five Steps for Successful IBM i Role Swaps

Journaling for Db2 and IFS

IASPs: What They Are and Why You Need Them on IBM i

Robot Schedule for Beginners

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