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Pros and Cons for Puppet's Configuration Management & Security

Mon, 03/13/2017
THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY I was at the Red Hat Summit in Boston at the end of June. We had a lot of activity at our exhibitor stand, and a lot of discussions being passed on to me by our sales team I continued to have the same conversation again and again over the three days. This seems to be the year people have finished bedding down Puppet...
Vulnerability Management
City of Atlanta Ransomware Attack 2018
Blog

Building a Better Virus Trap

By Sandi Moore on Fri, 03/10/2017
Not so long ago, viruses were just one of those little annoyances that come along with using a computer, akin to the gnat that orbits your head at the family picnic.
Vulnerability Management
Blog

Protect Your Administrator Accounts from Abuse

Fri, 03/10/2017
Attackers often use malware to exploit user credentials and gain access to sensitive data. Properly securing admin accounts is an important line of defense you don't want to ignore. Read on to learn how.
Vulnerability Management
IBM i Cybersecurity
Blog

What is the Value of SIEM?

By Robin Tatam on Wed, 03/08/2017
As is often the case in the technology industry, the details surrounding security information and event management can be a little unclear. While vendors may offer solutions of varying complexity, there is still a basic idea behind most SIEM products…
Vulnerability Management
Blog

What Can IBM i Offer IT's Young Guns?

By Tom Huntington on Thu, 02/23/2017
IT personnel naturally have their fingers on the pulse of today's innovations and one eye fixed on the future. As a result, each rising generation of systems administrators and application developers seems convinced that they know better than their forefathers and can remedy all kinds of issues with new tools and tricks. Unfortunately, this appetite for innovation can cause overzealous...
IBM i Automation
IBM i Business Intelligence
IBM i Cybersecurity
On-Demand Webinar

Aging RPG Programmers in Charge of Your IBM i?

By Chuck Losinski
Not all IBM i experts are created equal. Programmers, developers, operators, and system administrators each have a specific skillset that keeps your business running smoothly. When one resource retires, don't burden another with the additional workload. Think long-term and look to automation instead.
IBM i Automation
On-Demand Webinar

IBM i System and Audit Reporting

By Chuck Losinski
Robot has many built-in features that assist in providing historical audit trails for compliance and forensic needs. Watch this webinar to learn how to access them.
IBM i Automation
Article

How Recoverable Is My IBM i?

By Tom Huntington on Thu, 02/09/2017
See how a two-pronged approach using data backups and a high availability solution could deliver the strongest disaster recovery strategy for your organization.
IBM i Automation
On-Demand Webinar

Recruiting IBM i Pros in the 21st Century

By Chuck Losinski
If your IBM i expert is looking toward retirement, you’ll want to know what IBM i skills—and salary requirements—are out there. Watch this webinar and learn how a forward-thinking data center can attract new talent.
IBM i Automation
Guide

Anti Malware for Linux, AIX, and IBM i Servers

When Malware Attacks Your IBM i, AIX, and Linux Servers Guide Malware and ransomware attacks have increased, halting day-to-day operations and bringing organizations to their knees. Businesses know anti malware is essential to protecting PCs from malicious programs, but many don’t realize the value of server-level protection until the damage is done. This guide examines the real-world...
IBM i Cybersecurity
Vulnerability Management
On-Demand Webinar

Automate Data Capture with Sequel

By Richard Schoen
Many businesses use Sequel to generate electronic reports, dashboards, and other business output they can use to analyze critical business information in real time. Often these data sources contain metrics that are updated on-the-fly, such as shop floor order status information or customer order and shipment data. How nice would it be if you could not only capture real-time data from your Sequel...
IBM i Business Intelligence
On-Demand Webinar

Viably IBM i for ERP

By Tom Huntington
Your ERP decision could make or break your company, so it’s essential to get it right the first time. If you’re considering an ERP change or questioning why IBM i, watch this!
IBM i Automation
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On-Demand Webinar

VTL Save Strategies on IBM i

By Rick Koenig
Tape-only backups are not secure. Think about it. Your organization allows third-parties to take tapes off-site for storage. Once the tapes are off-site, they’re out of your control. But there is good news.
IBM i Automation
On-Demand Webinar

SCSI Is Dead, Long Live SAN

By Chris Bremer
As data storage needs increase, SAN technology delivers greater flexibility. Chris Bremer, Chief Technology Officer at DSI, leads this 30-minute recorded session on what SAN is and how it works.
IBM i Automation