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Our System Admin is Retiring. Now What

iPOWER Hour Episode 44: Our System Admin is Retiring. Now What?

In Episode 44, Pete Massiello and Laurie LeBlanc talk about how to be prepared for when your system administrator starts to plan their retirement. Listen as they discuss, how to extract knowledge from the person retiring, what options make the most sense when looking for a replacement, why managed services make sense, when you should start a managed service contract, and more. 

Sips & Tricks IBM ACS Command Line Options

Sips & Tricks: IBM ACS Command Line Options

Sips & Tricks: IBM ACS Command Line Options

Friday, May 19, 11am

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Grab your coffee and join us virtually for a 30-minute session covering IBM i Tips & Tricks that will make your workday easier.

We’re continuing to provide bite-sized technical sessions to help make your workday easier. Join Nathan Williams for IBM ACS Command Line Options.

We already know that there are a ton of features in the Client Solutions GUI, but did you know that it is just as powerful when run from the command line? From creating custom shortcuts to scripting out your daily tasks, learn what you can do with ACS even when there’s nothing to look at on screen.

Presented by Nathan Williams

iBasics: Basics of the BMC

Basics of the BMC

Wednesday,  April 5th, 11 am EST

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Let’s get back to the basics. These sessions are designed for anyone starting out as an IBM i system admin, looking to refresh their knowledge, or looking to learn more.

IBM’s POWER-based HMCs come with a built-in remote management interface called the BMC. We’ll talk about what the BMC can do for you, how to set it up, and why you absolutely need this powerful tool in your toolbox.…

Sips & Tricks: VIOS Maintenance

Sips & Tricks: VIOS Maintenance

Friday, April 21st, 11am

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Grab your coffee and join us virtually for a 30-minute session covering IBM i Tips & Tricks that will make your workday easier.

We’re continuing to provide bite-sized technical sessions to help make your workday easier. Join Steven McIver for VIOS Maintenance.

Virtual I/O Server (VIOS) doesn’t require much maintenance, and that makes it an excellent technology to use for virtualization. However, there are still a few times when you will need to do maintenance on VIOS  in order to keep it and the systems running on top of it running smoothly. Come receive the input you need to increase your VIOS skills output.

Presented by Steven McIver

What To Know About Moving To The Cloud

iPOWER Hour Episode 43: What To Know When Moving To The Cloud

In Episode 42, Pete Massiello and Laurie LeBlanc talk with Larry Bolhuis about what to know when moving to the cloud. Listen as they discuss what costs you should be looking at when it comes to the cloud, how the cloud affects 3rd party applications, is your data safe in the cloud, migration options, and more. 

Webinar: Things to Consider When Moving to the Cloud

Webinar:
Things to Consider When Moving to the Cloud

On-Demand

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In this webinar, you’ll learn what you need to know and understand in order to have a successful migration.

We’ll discuss what you need to think about when moving to the cloud. It’s not as easy as just moving your workload from one machine to another.

Join to learn:

  • Costs associated with moving
  • What you should be moving to the cloud
  • Understanding Planning, migration, testing, and more.

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Sips & Tricks: Setting Up VIOS

Sips & Tricks: Setting Up VIOS

On-Demand | Originally Recorded: February 24, 2023

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Grab your coffee and join us virtually for a 30-minute session covering IBM i Tips & Tricks that will make your workday easier.

We’re continuing to provide bite-sized technical sessions to help make your workday easier. Join Steven McIver for Setting Up VIOS.

Presented by

Steven McIver

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Focus 2023 

Focus 2023

Februrary 14-15

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Focus 2023 is an event hosted by Common User Group, with half-day virtual workshops that deep dive into various IT topics. Learn in-depth each topic and ask questions from the experts presenting when you attend this exciting educational event.

Join Pete Massiello and Steve Pitcher for their session, Learn From Experience: Principles of IBM i Administration You Need to Know.