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How Good Are Your Backups?

How Good Are Your Backups?

How good are your backups? Wait, don’t answer too quickly. Today March 31st is World Backup Day.  It’s probably a good day to review your backup...

IBM i, FSP, and HMC release levels and PTFs (March 2023)

IBM i, FSP, and HMC release levels and PTFs (March 2023)

Below is a table of the major group PTFs for the last few releases. This is what we are installing for our customers on iTech...

IBM i, FSP, and HMC release levels and PTFs (February 2023)

Below is a table of the major group PTFs for the last few releases. This is what we are installing for our customers on iTech...

To Attend or Not to Attend – The Value of IBM i Conferences

The 2023 user conference season is here. Companies are contemplating which ones to attend, who to send or whether they should attend at all because...

Five Resolutions for your IBM i in 2023

Five Resolutions for your IBM i in 2023

As we start a new year, we assess where we are and where we want to go in the coming months. The goals for the...

IBM Power System Performance Comparison Power8, Power9, and Power10

IBM Power System Performance Comparison Power8, Power9, and Power10

In the IBM Power System user community, we have come to expect big performance gains in each new generation of IBM Power servers.  I personally...

IBM i, FSP, and HMC release levels and PTFs (January 2023)

Below is a table of the major group PTFs for the last few releases. This is what we are installing for our customers on iTech...

Our Top 10 IBM i Webinars of 2022

While much of our focus is on the year ahead, we wanted to pause and take a moment to look back at our Top 10...

IBM i, FSP, and HMC release levels and PTFs (December 2022)

Below is a table of the major group PTFs for the last few releases. This is what we are installing for our customers on iTech...

IBM i, FSP, and HMC release levels and PTFs (November 2022)

Below is a table of the major group PTFs for the last few releases. This is what we are installing for our customers on iTech...

The Bell Tolls for Power 8

We have had many customers asking us this year, especially since the announcement of the Power 10 systems when we expect IBM to announce End...

Five Reasons Why Managed Security Makes Sense

Ransomware is a real threat, and many companies are turning to Cyber Security Insurance to help protect them in the event of an attack. Companies...

The Grass is Always Greener Over The Septic Field - An Argument for Modernization Over Replacement

The Grass is Always Greener Over The Septic Field – An Argument for Modernization Over Replacement

Let’s talk a little bit about migrating off the platform. Hang on a second. What? That’s right. Let’s talk about moving away from IBM i....

IBM i, FSP, and HMC Release Levels and PTFs (October 2022)

IBM i, FSP, and HMC release levels and PTFs (October 2022)

Below is a table of the major group PTFs for the last few releases. This is what we are installing for our customers on iTech...

Five costly mistakes that IBM i companies make

Five Costly Mistakes That IBM i Companies Make

IBM Power Systems are the most reliable, available, and securable systems in the world, and IBM i is hands down the best Operating System. This...