Published by: NonStop Insider
For many enthusiasts sailing is far more than a hobby. It’s more than just a pleasurable way to spend the afternoon even as it’s an opportunity to leave the pressures of daily life back at the dock. Of course there are competitive events held around the world even as there is no letup in the technology advancements being made – recall ... read more
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Published by: HPE / NonStop Insider
If you missed out on seeing the promotion that took place across Twitter and LinkedIn, you will have missed HPE CEO Antonio Neri taking the news directly to the global community himself. The news? At the end of February, Neri announced HPE’s Q1 financial results and in subsequent briefing of analysts who follow HPE, he was very upbeat ... read more
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Published by: Pyalla
This month it has been all about awards as Academy Award season has just wrapped up for another year. If the theme last month was the cold and the return of the Polar Vortex, this month has certainly seen the heat turned right up as popular figures battled each other for those gold Oscars. The theater may be strongly interwoven into ... read more
Dan
Published by: Gravic
If you (or your boss!) worry even a little bit at the thought of your databases being out of sync, then HPE Shadowbase Compare for NonStop databases is for you. Oversight for replication products and business continuity is critical and requires independent methods to ensure the consistency between databases even while they are open by ... read more
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Published by: Striim
Once again, Striim is making headlines. Firstly, Striim CTO Steve Wilkes provided a unique perspective on Big Data and Business Intelligence with his post of March 4, 2019, to the Striim blog – 19 For 19: Technology Predictions For 2019 and Beyond, Striim This post first appeared as Striim’s 2019 Technology Predictions and was an ... read more
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Published by: ETI-NET
The year 2019 has truly kicked off in earnest with industry, partner and user events around the world. For ETI-NET, these events represent an opportunity to listen to the plans and programs of HPE, our primary partner, as well as to listen to the business needs of our customers and prospects. It also represents an opportunity for ETI-NET ... read more
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Published by: Tributary Systems
Tributary Systems headquarters are located in Bedford, Texas. Bedford is a small town about halfway between Dallas and Fort Worth, very close to DFW Airport. So it’s only natural that we keep up with local news and events. Sometimes local Texas news can have national if not worldwide significance, after all Texas has the largest landmass ... read more
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Published by: Insider Technologies
Transaction processing is a mission critical service within any 21st century organisation and a key element of any service provider’s portfolio. However, the demands on transaction processing and similar systems types such as payments are continually increasing. The volume of transactions being sent continues to grow exponentially as ... read more
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Published by: comforte
For most IT departments it has become a good practice to review the organization’s application and system landscape regularly. For many in our space, the HPE NonStop is at the centre of our mission-critical business and is as modern as any other platform out there. But what about the applications running on HPE NonStop and the data being ... read more
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Published by: TCM
TCM are proudly sponsoring and hosting a Pre-Conference Golf Day at this year’s ETBC in Edinburgh. Spaces are limited and they are going fast, however spots do still remain. If you wish to join your fellow NonStoppers for a day of vigorous golfing then sign yourself up today. See below for details of the day and links to register. ... read more
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Published by: Ron LaPedis
As some of you may remember, I got my start in disaster recovery in 1989 just after the Loma Prieta earthquake. But that career change actually got started much earlier, around January when I asked Gayle in LOC 4 shipping what was in some large fireproof safes near the back wall. It turned out that those safes stored all of Tandem’s ... read more
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Published by: OmniPayments
You read a lot of glowing case studies on the internet. But this one is different. It’s not simply the fact that JC Penney chose OmniPayments as their platform of choice as their replacement for Base24. It’s got more to do with the fact that they initially ruled OmniPayments out of the running. JC Penney is not a small concern; with ... read more
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Published by: DataExpress
There is a reason why many conglomerates fail over time. No matter how mighty they look on paper they often create organizational nightmares long after the chief initiator has left the corporation. Remember the mighty conglomerate Harold Geneen created at ITT? During the middle decades of the last century, Geneen created a conglomerate ... read more
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Published by: CSP
Multi-factor authentication has become vital in ensuring secure access to systems. It provides superior safety measures over easily compromised single password methods and is also an important requirements to comply with regulations such as PCI 8.3 and GDPR. Any remote user or non-console admin user that has access to the cardholder ... read more
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Published by: NTI
Last month we provided images of the Wild West and of opening New Frontiers. This month the storyline while continuing with the overall theme of frontiers will be focused on something even more compelling; the storm that is taking shape just over the horizon. For NTI, the focus has always been on data but increasingly, even for a ... read more
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Published by: Paragon Application Systems
Regular readers will know that I sometimes take a step away from the dynamic and fascinating world of payment testing to look at other aspects of the financial services industry. My recent “shopping” experience is worthy of a recap that, to me, reflects the future of banking in the USA. After finishing my recent tax return, I ... read more
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Published by: OmniPayments
Last month it was all about celebrating OmniPayments 24th anniversary, so this month we kick off the start of OmniPayments 25th year of supporting the NonStop community with products and services. A quarter of a century for a former NonStop developer who saw opportunities for NonStop and has capitalized on them in a way that has ... read more
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Published by: NonStop Insider
SunTUG is now behind us and as expected, turnout was excellent. For those left behind in the grips of a winter landscape, it wasn’t unexpected to be inundated with happy snaps of folks at the event or pictures taken later on the golf course. Perhaps the best presentation came from HPE NonStop Worldwide Product Management leader, Karen ... read more
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Published by: NonStop Insider
When was the last time you went to the HPE web site and looked for updates on HPE NonStop products? Is this something you do routinely or is it mostly on an exception basis, when time permits? I am often taken aback when members of the NonStop community remark how little time they spend checking out what’s happening with NonStop on any ... read more
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