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Mobile Dashboards for IBM i Monitoring

By Chuck Losinski on Wed, 08/07/2019

Robot Console leverages the power of Fortra' dashboards containing browser access! Mobile-friendly dashboards allow you to combine key message summary and resource status data into a single, intuitive view. Read on to learn more.

Article

Ask An Engineer: PowerHA FAQ

By Brian Nordland on Mon, 07/15/2019

Brian Nordland, principal software engineer for PowerHA at Fortra, takes a break from coding to answer some important questions about PowerHA.

Blog

What Does Db2 Mirror for i Mean for Me?

By Tom Huntington on Wed, 07/10/2019

Take a look at the strengths and weaknesses of IBM’s Db2 Mirror for i and determine how Fortra solutions complement this tool and can further enhance your experience.

Datasheet

Robot Network

You want to manage your Robot software solutions and get a high-level look at performance metrics from a single view. Robot Network gives you the one-stop management you’ve been searching for.

Article

IBM i 7.4 Operating System Upgrade Overview

By Tom Huntington on Fri, 07/05/2019

Let’s face it—upgrading your operating system is a big project. But believe it or not, the whole process boils down to just two steps: planning and backing up!

Blog

Standing the Test of Time: IBM i on POWER9

By Tom Huntington on Fri, 07/05/2019

The IBM i operating system is proven technology that has stood the test of time since the early days of the System/38 and AS/400 and on through to POWER9. Know the business benefits.

Press Release

Skytap Partners with HelpSystems (now Fortra) to Bring Robot HA to the Public Cloud

Skytap has partnered with Fortra to bring Robot HA to the public cloud, accelerating the movement of IBM i data to the cloud, keeping it synchronized, and ensuring high availability and disaster recovery capabilities for IBM i applications running in Skytap.

Datasheet

Robot Schedule Interface to SAP

When you need a more dynamic job scheduler for SAP processes, simply schedule recurring jobs once in the Robot Schedule interface and there’s nothing more to do, ever.

Datasheet

Robot Schedule Interface to EnterpriseOne

Enjoy more flexibility and control over scheduling Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne jobs. With the Robot Schedule interface to EnterpriseOne, data selection is dynamic, making it a snap to schedule jobs to run unattended.

Datasheet

Robot Schedule Enterprise

Discover error-free scheduling with the most advanced IBM i job scheduler, and get industrial-strength scheduling across your IBM i-centric enterprise with Robot Schedule Enterprise.

Datasheet

Robot Replay

Robot Replay automates interactive jobs, including FTP processes. Use it to create Replay objects that mimic interactive processes—processes that you can execute automatically and unattended using Robot Schedule.

Article

Three Tactics to Optimize Your IBM i Disk Space

By Chuck Losinski on Tue, 06/18/2019

Don’t wait for a critical iSeries storage issue to catch you off-guard. Instead, follow these top three tips for using Robot Space to manage your disk space automatically.

On-Demand Webinar

Capacity Planning for Your Peak Season

By Doug Mewmaw

Are you confident that your Power Systems servers are set up to handle your busiest season? Watch this webinar to learn tired-and-true methodology from the experts.

On-Demand Webinar

IBM i Work Management 101

By Tom Huntington

Watch this recorded webinar to get a better understanding of why IBM i jobs end up where they do and what you can do to control where they go to optimize system resources.

Article

Capacity Planning and the Culture of Proof

By Timothy Prickett Morgan on Fri, 05/31/2019

Capacity planning is one of the most important things that a company will do, and yet there are still many companies that do it on the back of the envelope. Read this article and learn how to do it right.

On-Demand Webinar

Easy IBM i Migrations with Near-Zero Downtime

By Tom Huntington

Upgrading your IBM Power Systems hardware? Robot HA can help you migrate your IBM i data with little to no downtime. Learn how here!

Article

Take Your Work to Warp Drive!

By Chuck Losinski on Thu, 05/16/2019

If your mission is work management, IBM i is the best starship in the fleet. Routing certain types of work into subsystems and memory pools, separating dissimilar work, and giving jobs the appropriate CPU time—this is work management the Windows world can only dream about.

On-Demand Webinar

Monitoring Beyond IBM i Message Queues

By Chuck Losinski

Learn how to chuck the manual checklist and teach critical IBM i messages to find you or fix themselves instead. Watch now to see how!

On-Demand Webinar

IASP, IFS, and Disk Analysis, Oh My!

By Chuck Losinski

IASP technology can revolutionize your IBM i! Watch this webinar to see it in action—and learn how to keep the disk storage it uses under the watchful eye of Robot.

Article

How to Close the AS/400 Skills Gap

By Tom Huntington on Wed, 05/01/2019

Read this article to learn how organizations are handling the AS/400 (iSeries, IBM i) skills shortage in 2019.

Mobile Dashboards for IBM i Monitoring

Ask An Engineer: PowerHA FAQ

What Does Db2 Mirror for i Mean for Me?

Robot Network

IBM i 7.4 Operating System Upgrade Overview

Standing the Test of Time: IBM i on POWER9

Skytap Partners with HelpSystems (now Fortra) to Bring Robot HA to the Public Cloud

Robot Schedule Interface to SAP

Robot Schedule Interface to EnterpriseOne

Robot Schedule Enterprise

Robot Replay

Three Tactics to Optimize Your IBM i Disk Space

Capacity Planning for Your Peak Season

IBM i Work Management 101

Capacity Planning and the Culture of Proof

Easy IBM i Migrations with Near-Zero Downtime

Take Your Work to Warp Drive!

Monitoring Beyond IBM i Message Queues

IASP, IFS, and Disk Analysis, Oh My!

How to Close the AS/400 Skills Gap

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