The purpose of this blog is to alert IBM i users planning server upgrades how essential it is to research software transfer fees they may incur when they move to […]
The purpose of this blog is to explain IBM i single-level storage and its related benefits. If you have been working on IBM i for a long time, you already […]
This blog briefly describes IBM’s SWMA (Software Maintenance for IBM Licensed Program Products) price increases beginning April 1, 2020 and an overview of some of your options. Disclaimer: IBM i […]
The purpose of this blog is to explain the IBM i encryption options and factors to help the reader determine when IBM i data-at-rest encryption is cost-justified. Disclaimer: IBM i […]
The purpose of this blog is to briefly highlight the 7 key benefits of online cloud backup. Tape management can be distracting and is prone to failure. Online backup […]
The purpose of this blog is to highlight how excessive frugality and lack of IBM i (iSeries/AS400) expertise can have grave consequences for users. Over the decades I have […]
The purpose of this blog is to provide a high-level overview of 4 key 2020 IBM i trends. Each topic involves more detail than I can provide with this […]
The purpose of this blog is to explain IBM Software Maintenance Service Extension (SWMA SE) and how you can benefit. What Is SWMA? If you are an IBM POWER […]
The purpose of this blog is to explain the difference between IBM Hardware Support (HWMA) and IBM HWMA Extended Support. If you are an IBM POWER server user, you […]