Most CIOs frame IT planning around budgets, licensing renewals, or hardware refresh cycles. What often goes unexamined is seasonality: the fact that business rhythms throughout the year dictate when technology […]
Most IBM i environments today are running on hardware that’s 10 to 20 times larger than what the actual workloads require. Not because IT leaders want that much horsepower, but […]
Most CIOs assume that paying for extended hardware support keeps them safe. The logic seems simple: when a system board fails, IBM will send someone to fix it. The reality […]
It’s a common belief that high availability and disaster recovery are almost like a comprehensive insurance policy. Buy the right hardware, configure replication, and your continuity is assured. That story […]
For years, many IT leaders assumed that keeping servers in-house provided them with more control and security. The logic was simple: if the blinking lights were in the building, the […]
When CIOs and IT leaders think about risk, they tend to focus on hardware refresh cycles, software licensing, or vendor contracts. But the single greatest vulnerability in the IBM i […]
The purpose of this is to highlight four major trends that affect all us. While some my tease me about having the gift to state the obvious, some may find my look ahead with interest. Let me know what you think.
The purpose of this blog is to highlight key elements that make your IBM i POWER server your best choice. These are good points to remind the owners why […]