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IBM Announces V5R4 End of Service Date
From Steve Will at IBM Systems Magazine:
IBM is announcing today that the effective End of Service date for the V5R4 release of the operating system (known at that time as i5/OS) is September 30, 2013.
Been expecting this for a while. Full IBM Systems Magazine story here.
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Rocket Software buys Zephyr for Terminal Emulation
Alex Woodie at IT Jungle has the story.
Note that this is the second big acquisition that Rocket made this year. Last month they acquired IBM’s iCluster business.
And don’t forget that they also bought Aldon in 2011 and Seagull Software in 2006.
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IBM offers RPG OA for free on i 6.1.1 and 7.1.1: Interfaces RPG to Web and database resources
IBM announced last week that Rational Open Access: RPG Edition (RPG OA) will be available as a free PTF on IBM i 6.1.1 and 7.1.1 systems, starting February 14th. RPG OA was previously a licensed product and IBM’s announcement means everyone can now use it without charge.
Here’s a relevant excerpt from Dan Burger’s story on IT Jungle about the change. Read the whole story here.
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Extol EDI Integrator for i 6.3 nearing release: Throughput improvements up to 50% tested
According to the January 2012 Extol Insider newsletter, there is an Outbound Throughput Enhancement scheduled to be included in the next EDI Integrator for i (EEI) release, 6.3.
Per Extol, “Internal tests have revealed throughout [sic] improvements of up to 50%.”
EEI 6.3 is nearing release date, currently scheduled for the end of the first quarter (March 31st).
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From the Admin Alert archives: Two articles on semi-restricted state
I’ve been writing an IBM i-based column (AS/400) on System i, iSeries, and Power i system administration for Timothy Prickett-Morgan at IT Jungle since 2002 (thanks, TPM). Tim keeps all of these articles on archive at his site on the … Continue reading
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Extol White Paper Series on Design-Time Automation for Business Integration Availble
Extol is offering two white papers on Design Time Automation for Business Integration on its Whitepaper Library Web site. (Registration required) Extol’s white papers cover the challenge of cutting the cost of business integration activities, which can be one of … Continue reading
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