Published by: comforte
The saying “everything online is hackable” is easy to believe, especially when you read and hear statistics about the rate of data being lost, stolen, or exposed every day. Something to the tune of 59 records a second, and around 10 billion records since 2013! It’s just a matter of time until the news or some other publication reports ... read more
Dan
Published by: Pyalla Technologies
The major events are now behind us – the big RUG events like GTUG and yes N2TUG, HPE Discover and more recently, the NonStop Vendor Technical Symposium. With the exception of GTUG we managed to drive to all the events and we are working on a couple more trips to meet with vendors and clients. It’s summer and it’s been the height of ... read more
Dan
Published by: DataExpress
HPE announced that former HPE global head of sales, Phil Davis, is to become President, Hybrid IT. In the press release by HPE, its CEO Antonio Neri said, “The Hybrid IT business group led by Phil consists of three business units – Hybrid IT Infrastructure, Software-Defined & Cloud, and HPE Pointnext—plus, Global Operations and ... read more
Dan
Published by: ETI-NET
In last month’s article published in NonStop Insider we closed with remarks about how ETI-NET will be joining HPE for events in Taiwan and South Korea and how the AsiaPac / Japan has become a very important market for ETI-NET. Spread across a week, with first the HPE Korea NonStop Technology Day on July 24thand then HPE Taiwan NonStop ... read more
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Published by: OmniPayments
A review into the use of Cash has just been launched in the UK. Interestingly the review is being funded by LINK UK, the national ATM Operator, and is to be led by the former head of the UK Financial Ombudsman, Natalie Ceeney. The aim of the review is to establish how to protect access to cash for those members of society who need it. ... read more
Dan
Published by: NTI
With as many gatherings of the NonStop community as there have been of late and with as many NonStop product roadmap updates as there has been coming from HPE executives and managers, it has been a time for NTI to turn to our customers to see just how much of what HPE is talking about is developing traction. “We are all conscious of just ... read more
Dan
Published by: Nexbridge
Breaking News: On August 4th, Reutersreported that an India panel wants localization of cloud storage data in a possible blow to big tech firms: “A panel working on the Indian government’s cloud computing policy wants data generated in India to be stored within the country, according to its draft report seen by Reuters, a proposal that ... read more
Dan
Published by: Lusis Payments
Recently, one of Lusis Payments’ clients, Bankserv Africa, performed a stress test of TANGO on their own Production and Test systems. The stress test was conducted on what was considered one of the busiest transactional days due to South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) payments. In the graph below, the blue line depicts ... read more
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Published by: IR
In late July, IR had the pleasure of attending the HPE Taiwan Technology Day in Taipei, exhibiting and presenting with our regional partner Syscom. We were impressed to see over 90 people in attendance with more than 10 companies represented from the region. In Taiwan, NonStop servers are frequently used for core banking and stock ... read more
Dan
Published by: TCM
The NonStop X has made great waves for HPE. The old concerns voiced by infrastructure executives – that NonStop was perceived to be a non-standard platform – have been entirely dispelled since the highly successful launch of the NonStop X server, based entirely on the x86 processor. This move has given organisations ... read more
Dan
Published by: comforte
As more data breaches continue to be reported, it is refreshing to hear that some companies are indeed taking data protection and compliance more seriously, and choosing to strengthen their cybersecurity posture. An innovative payment solutions provider in Central Europe recently made an investment to add a data-centric securitylayer of ... read more
Dan
Published by: OmniPayments
OmniPayments, together with HPE, covers a lot of miles to switch on Financial Institutions everywhere to the value of OmniPayments solutions! Switching on a light is easy. Switching on a global community is an operation of an entirely different nature – there is no simple switch to flip. You have to go out there and tell your story ... read more
Dan
Published by: NonStop Insider
All eyes will now be focused on the newly created Hybrid IT business unit and its leader, elevated to the lofty position of President, Phil Davis. For as many RUG and HPE events that have been held over the course of the past three plus years, Hybrid IT has held center stage. However, responsibilities were spread over multiple ... read more
Dan
Published by: NonStop Insider
It is hard to keep up with all the social media sites, but perhaps one worth registering with and following the commentaries is Seeking Alpha. It is often referenced in the Wall Street Journal and on CNBC. Point is, this isn’t a site aimed at technical folks but rather financial folks and sometimes, it proves to be an eye opener ... read more
Dan
Published by: NonStop Insider
The open question among NonStop attendees of the most recent Regional User Group (RUG) meetings has revolved around investments. This is not so much a question to do with whether or not HPE is investing on NonStop so much as it is about members of the NonStop user community investing in NonStop – more precisely, investing in people in ... read more
Dan
Published by: NonStop Insider - HPE
When HPE CEO Antonio Neri walked onto the stage at HPE Discover 2018 and provided the keynote address, there was much that was new even as there were numerous anecdotes that simply reinforced just how personable Neri is – a different CEO than previously seen, addressing the biggest community audience of the year. Among the very first ... read more
Dan
Published by: comforte
The threats associated with the GDPR are obvious, but could the GDPR be regarded as an opportunity? Imagine a storage space in your home, be it a closet, the garage, the basement or the attic, and it’s packed from floor to ceiling with stuff. Some of it you could definitely still use, some not! And you’ve got a pretty keen feeling that ... read more
Dan
Published by: DataExpress
DataExpress joined with the rest of the NonStop community for the N2TUG event held in Plano, Texas. A little to the north of Dallas, it was a reminder to us all of just how vibrant the NonStop community continues to be. To the best of our knowledge, there were approximately 100 members of the NonStop community in attendance as the event ... read more
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Published by: Steve Saltwick
In 1984 I wrote a multi-threaded NonStop TAL program as part of the SNAX/HLS product set. It was painfully hard. In 2018, I watched a few hours of videos, implemented a deep-learning algorithm, and got listed on the KAGGLE competition leaderboard[1]. I did this to learn about the human brain. Your organization needs to do this to be ... read more
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Published by: OmniPayments
I have a rusty old bicycle tucked away in the back of my garden house. I look at it with warm affection, remembering those bygone days when it carried me around the heather-scented countryside of Brittany in northern France as a teenager. I dream of pumping up the tyres and hitting the road again, but in reality I know the brakes won’t ... read more
Dan