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IBM i 7.2: How to look into the future with Batch Model

IBM i 7.2: How to look into the future with Batch Model

ByBySteve Bradshaw Sep 29, 2014 8 min read

Continuing my recent system performance theme, the next IBM i 7.2 function I’d like to discuss is called Batch Model. Perhaps not the most descriptive of names but, mercifully, it…

IBM i 7.2: Finding the job that is killing your system

IBM i 7.2: Finding the job that is killing your system

ByBySteve Bradshaw Sep 2, 2014

In my last article, I mentioned that it would be nice if there was tool that you could use to find the cause of performance problems on your system. I…

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Cilasoft Announces Job Log Explorer

Cilasoft Announces Job Log Explorer

(August 15, 2016) Cilasoft announces the immediate availability of Cilasoft Job Log Explorer, a no-cost IBM i system management tool that provides multiple filtering and sorting options of entries in…

ByByStaff Reporter Aug 18, 2016 4 min read
Orion – An RDi Alternative?

Orion – An RDi Alternative?

Introduction – Are you not yet using RDi for your RPG development, but are fed up with SEU lagging behind in releases and complaining of syntax errors when using the…

ByByAndy Youens Aug 1, 2016 6 min read
m-Power’s User-Defined Views Simplify Self-Service Reporting

m-Power’s User-Defined Views Simplify Self-Service Reporting

Software developer mrc has announced the release of User-Defined Views within their development platform, m-Power. Customizing reports for individual users takes time. The problem is compounded as reporting requests are…

ByByStaff Reporter Jul 27, 2016 1 min read
Reclaim DB Cross-Reference (RCLDBXREF)

Reclaim DB Cross-Reference (RCLDBXREF)

As we all know, DB2 for i is pretty darn tough and is rather good at both healing and optimising itself but every now and again you need to give…

ByBySteve Bradshaw Jul 18, 2016 4 min read
Gravity Task and Workflow Management Version 1.1 Release

Gravity Task and Workflow Management Version 1.1 Release

Remain Software officially announces the new release of their task and workflow management solution, Gravity. The new version 1.1 is available now for all current and new customers. “Gravity, which…

ByByStaff Reporter Jul 18, 2016 6 min read
New research suggests lack of skills is main barrier to digital transformation on the IBM i

New research suggests lack of skills is main barrier to digital transformation on the IBM i

61% of IBM i user organizations have implemented digital initiatives, but half of them say the shortage of IBM i skills is a barrier PETERBOROUGH, NH – July 07, 2016…

ByByStaff Reporter Jul 7, 2016 6 min read
TEMBO to Distribute Relational Data’s OnePoint Portal and Application Developer Toolkit

TEMBO to Distribute Relational Data’s OnePoint Portal and Application Developer Toolkit

  Both Companies also Join Forces to Educate IBM i Market on Benefits of Modernizing the Database and User-­‐Interface (UI) of Legacy Applications Johannesburg, So. Africa (June 28, 2016) —…

ByByStaff Reporter Jul 7, 2016 1 min read
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Power: Ask the Experts 2016

Where will you be on July 14th? The Power: Ask the Experts event will be held at One Whitehall Place, the Royal Horseguards Hotel, London. How do I build a…

ByByStaff Reporter Jul 5, 2016 1 min read
Remain Software adds value for customers

Remain Software adds value for customers

Remain Software adds value for customers in the new version 8.1 of their IBM i Application Lifecycle Management Software, TD/OMS The new TD/OMS release is dedicated to DevOps, IT managers…

ByByStaff Reporter Jun 29, 2016 5 min read
ARCAD for Compliance. Solution White Paper.

ARCAD for Compliance. Solution White Paper.

As if IT staff didn’t have enough to worry about. They also have to ensure that they adhere to an abundant, confusing and ever changing array of industry and regional…

ByByStaff Reporter Jun 29, 2016 1 min read
Time Travelling with DB2 for i – The Follow Up

Time Travelling with DB2 for i – The Follow Up

Introduction In my last article, on Temporal Tables for DB2 for i, which can be found here, I gave a quick insight on how easy it was to create and…

ByByAndy Youens Jun 20, 2016 5 min read
VIOS SSP creation using the HMC Enhanced+ GUI

VIOS SSP creation using the HMC Enhanced+ GUI

Every now and then you see something which takes you completely by surprise. This is even better when it’s something new to Power systems and makes life a whole lot…

ByByGlenn Robinson Jun 20, 2016 6 min read