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Realize ROI with Robot
Blog

Realize ROI with Robot

By Tom Huntington on Sun, 03/28/2021
Robot has a reputation for providing high-quality systems management software and backing it up with great support. These additional benefits can help you justify the cost of automation at your company.
IBM i Automation
Monitoring
Blog

Five Steps for Successful IBM i Role Swaps

By Tom Huntington on Fri, 03/26/2021
Your high availability solution is only as solid as your role swaps. You can’t be certain that your systems are switch-ready unless you test. Follow these steps to start testing your role swaps regularly.
IBM i Automation
setting commands on VIOS
Article

VIOS Performance Monitoring Commands

By Chuck Losinski on Wed, 03/10/2021
You might think VIOS is set and forget, but it’s not. Luckily, VIOS includes a number of command line utilities to help you obtain performance-related information from your VIOS partitions.
Monitoring
Guide

Why Should You Monitor IBM MQ?

IBM MQ is a middleware product that allows messages (think data or information) to be sent and received to and from similar or dissimilar platforms with guaranteed delivery. Read this guide to learn the value of monitoring IBM MQ.
Monitoring
Guide

How to Handle Explosive IBM i Storage Growth

Data growth projections are simply too big to ignore. It’s essential that IT teams move away from reactive approaches and adopt a sustainable data storage management strategy. This guide is a great resource to get you started.
On-Demand Webinar

5 Myths About Encryption on IBM i

By Sandi Moore
In this live webinar, IBM i security expert Sandi Moore breaks down some of the most common (and persistent!) myths that stop IT pros from implementing encryption on IBM i.
IBM i Cybersecurity
Press Release

IBM i marketplace continues to expand

Fortra has published its seventh annual IBM i Marketplace Survey. It shows that use of the IBM i platform has surged during the pandemic. What makes this growth more interesting, is that most of the growth has been on-premises or in private datacentres not in the cloud.
Press Release

Security remains top focus

Fortra has published its seventh annual IBM i Marketplace Survey, exploring how organizations use the IBM i platform and the IT initiatives it supports. Security concerns intensify with challenges over remote worker access.
Product Video

Watch a Demo of Powertech Antivirus

Powertech Antivirus provides native virus scanning on your server environment and helps ward off threats. Security teams can take advantage of one of the most comprehensive sets of virus signatures. In this demo, you'll see how Powertech Antivirus can help take control and eliminate potential threats by providing: Native scanning for IBM i, AIX, Linux x86, Linux on IBM Z, LinuxONE, and...
Vulnerability Management
IBM i Cybersecurity
On-Demand Webinar

Panel Discussion: Your IBM i Security Action Plan

By Tom Huntington
When your to-do list is a mile long, security might not bubble to the top—unless and until something catastrophic happens. But dealing with a cybersecurity catastrophe is far more time-consuming (and expensive) than a proactive approach. Join the Fortra team of IBM i security experts for a discussion geared to help you take concrete steps toward improving your IBM i security posture. They’ll...
IBM i Cybersecurity