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Performance Navigator vs. IBM PM400

By Ash Giddings on January 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).

Using Intermapper and SolarWinds together

SolarWinds Alternative: Key Differentiators of Intermapper and SolarWinds

By Kevin Jackson on January 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.

Automate and RPA

How Automate Complements Other RPA Solutions

By Paul Necklen on December 29, 2020

If you’re already seeing success with RPA and want to expand its capabilities and use, see how Automate RPA can add ease-of-use, scalability, and more to fill in any gaps your RPA solution may have.

Manage encryption keys for IBM i

Key Management and Strong Encryption For PCI DSS Compliance With Powertech Encryption for IBM i

By Bob Luebbe on December 29, 2020

PCI DSS now includes requirements for strong encryption of cardholder data. Learn how key management is an essential element of preventing unauthorized data access.

Powertech Multi-Factor Authentication

What’s the Difference Between Two-Factor Authentication and Multi-Factor Authentication?

By Robin Tatam on December 29, 2020

Is MFA more secure than 2FA? Are the terms interchangeable? If not, what’s the difference between the two? Keep reading to get the facts.

INFOGRAPHIC: 7 Steps for Success When Your IBM i Talent Retires

November 30, 2020

When IBM i experts retire, automation is the answer. But it doesn’t happen overnight. This infographic shows you where to start and provides helpful tools to support you every step of the way.

[INFOGRAPHIC] Audit Day for a System Administrator

By Chuck Losinski on November 30, 2020

Whether your IBM i audit is internal or external, once a week or once a year, the reporting process wastes time that would be better spent on projects that improve business processes. Don’t let it.

Prevent network outages with proactive network monitoring

Preventing Network Outages with Proactive Network Monitoring

By Kevin Jackson on November 25, 2020

Proactively monitoring your network is the best way to prevent costly network outages and unexpected downtime.

A layer 2 network virtually mapped out

The Basics of Layer 2 Network Mapping

By Kevin Jackson on November 16, 2020

We explore what Layer 2 does and how it can help you discover more detailed information about the health of your network.

RPA Bots Infographic

Where Can You Put RPA Bots to Work?

November 9, 2020

Network Monitoring Trends

Ask an Expert: What’s Happening and What’s Next in Network Monitoring

October 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.

Flexible Data Access and Deployment Are Just Clicks Away

October 26, 2020

Sequel provides flexible data access and deployment for IBM i shops of all industries and sizes, providing features Query/400 can't match.

The 2020 Automate Customer Survey

October 22, 2020

In today’s business climate, when a pandemic has rapidly changed the way we work, automation has never been more important. In order to better understand just how important an automation solution...

Document Automation for Digital Transformation

Four Key Phases to Digitally Transform Your Document Processes

By Greg J. Schmidt on October 19, 2020

Embracing digital transformation doesn’t have to be hard. Learn how to take a phased approach to implementing a document and forms management solution and inspire a culture change to transform your business.

A Dozen Things You Should Know About Automated Job Scheduling

By Tom Huntington on October 16, 2020

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.

Virtual Tape Considerations for IBM i

By Tom Huntington on October 16, 2020

This article examines some of the most popular IBM VTL (virtual tap library) solutions for IBM i and other platforms. You'll also learn what to consider to determine if VTL is right for you.

Monitoring Memory Thresholds on IBM i

By Chuck Losinski on October 16, 2020

Learn how to interpret the data you find on the Work with System Status (WRKSYSSTS) panel and how to set memory thresholds to avoid thrashing and optimize IBM i performance tuning.

The Importance of VIOS

By Ash Giddings on October 16, 2020

VIOS is considered a standard in organizations running IBM i, AIX, and Linux workloads. But don’t put your business at risk by letting it run unchecked. Learn five areas you must be monitoring.

Benefits of OCR and Document Management

By Greg J. Schmidt on October 14, 2020

Incorporating OCR for document management can add a surprising level of efficiency, accuracy, and insight into the documents you need to keep business flowing.

IBM i Can Be Your Data Warehouse

By Tom Huntington on August 10, 2020

Thanks to Sequel Data Warehouse, shops using both Windows and IBM i can move their essential data storage and reporting back to the more reliable IBM i. See how here.

FAQ: How Does Sequel Data Access Go Beyond SQL?

August 10, 2020

Got questions about moving beyond SQL to Sequel Data Access? Get answers, and get the business intelligence your organization needs from your IBM i data.

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