IBM i recently celebrated 30 years since its introduction as the AS400 in 1998. While the technology has stood the test of time, it’s not the same technology it was back then. Spoiler alert: it’s exponentially better. While running IBM […]

Processors, memory, and disk are the three pillars of IBM POWER hardware performance. When configuring your system for improved performance, these are the key elements you need to review. Specifically, your disk drives impact how quickly users can access data; […]

IBM i job scheduling is a basic operational need, no matter what software you use to set up and run your operations schedule. If you’re running production processing on an IBM i, you’re using job scheduling software. Most IBM i […]

The IBM i 7.1 operating system reached end of life (EOL) on April 30, 2018, and IBM is no longer supporting i 7.1 OS. But what does reaching EOL mean for shops that are still running i 7.1? i 7.1 […]

Four Things To Automate On Your IBM i System How do you know when something’s gone wrong on your IBM I system? IBM i system monitoring traditionally consists of operators or administrators manually watching system operator messages, observing lights on […]