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Overcoming the IBM i Knowledge Gap
Do you how you'll manage operations when your IBM i talent retires? Watch this on-demand webinar to learn expert suggestions for a smooth transition.
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Disaster-Proof Your IBM i Data
Learn the essentials to address today’s top backup and recovery concerns on IBM i from leading disaster recovery expert Debbie Saugen.
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Application Monitoring and More in Robot Console 6
By Chuck Losinski on Fri, 02/24/2017
As more applications on IBM i become Java- or web-based, they’re less likely to send their important messages to a message queue. But don’t worry—Robot Console has that covered.
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Aging RPG Programmers in Charge of Your IBM i?
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.
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IBM i System and Audit Reporting
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.
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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.
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Recruiting IBM i Pros in the 21st Century
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.
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Secret Capabilities of Robot Schedule Revealed
By Chuck Losinski on Tue, 01/31/2017
We recently surveyed our Robot Schedule technical support group for “ah ha!” moments that they’ve helped customers realize over the past few years. These tips from our tech gurus have helped customers automate jobs that needed to check a data area before running, track non-Robot jobs for reporting purposes, and check the status of a file before running a job.
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What Makes the Good Morning Report So Good?
By Chuck Losinski on Mon, 01/30/2017
There is nothing like waking up to find the latest news delivered right to your doorstep, waiting for you on the printer, or sent to you electronically. For years, our customers have started their days reading the Good Morning report from Robot Schedule.
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Customer Spotlight: Heartland Financial USA, Inc.
By Chuck Losinski on Tue, 01/17/2017
The operations team was excited to share how Robot job scheduling and monitoring software has helped them manage their processing needs across platforms from their IBM i.
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Can You Achieve Business Continuity After a Disaster?
What roadblocks have prevented you from taking on a high availability project? Don’t let budget or resources be your excuse for putting off HA one more day. Learn how you can achieve HA with ease.
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Modernization of IBM i Applications
IBM's IBM i Product Offering manager, Alison Butterill, discusses some of the different application modernization options available.
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Six Essential Aspects of IBM i Resource Monitoring
By Mel Beckman
Watch this webinar to learn which system resources on IBM i are the most valuable for predicting performance and diagnosing problems.
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Viably IBM i for ERP
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!
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Stop Feeding IBM i Performance Hogs
Runaway jobs and processes like the many-headed QZDASOINIT beast are infamous for gobbling up resources. Watch this webinar and learn how to round up runaway database server jobs and more to protect system performance.
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7 Misconceptions About Automation
Worried that you might automate yourself out of a job if you help your business implement a workload automation and scheduling system? No way, Jose!
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IBM i Hosting i
In this 1-hour on-demand webinar, IBM i expert Pete Massiello gives you a step-by-step guide to creating virtual i partitions hosted on IBM i.
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7 Critical Reasons to Automate Handling of IBM i Spool Files
If you’ve ever regenerated a user’s misplaced report, manually converted and emailed a report, or been told by auditors to take away *SPLCTL, watch this webinar to learn seven ways Robot Reports can help.
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The Secret to Getting Automation off the Ground
You’ve been running your computer systems through a mishmash of manual run books, built-in schedulers, multiple homegrown scripts, and tribal knowledge for years. Let’s be honest. What’s harder to manage: your systems or your patchwork solutions?
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The Cost of Managing IBM i Without Automation
When it comes to managing your IT resources, how does your focus change when you have automation in place?