Published by: BITUG
The British Isles regional user group, BITUG, has for some time now held SIG events both big and small. The Big SIGs have often coincided with pan-European events but when it comes to Little SIGs, the agenda is more tightly focused on the needs of the local BITUG community. As such, this isn’t a statement about providing watered-down ... read more
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Published by: Paragon
Modern police forces, as well as members of today’s military, wear a lot more protection than they used to. They can operate within some of the most hostile environments imaginable, able to see where they are going in pitch black conditions even as they attack possible hostile targets using lasers. It is a very serious undertaking ... read more
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Published by: OzTUG
OzTUG is neither the longest running regional user group nor is it one of the GEO majors. While America and Europe hold sizable events that appeal to a broader audience, OzTUG directs its message solely at the local community but even so, over the years it has attracted many overseas speakers. There was even a time where Australia played ... read more
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Published by: TCM
It’s that time again. The temperatures are dropping and the leaves are turning from a lush green to a tapestry of golden, amber and claret tones. The same autumnal tones can be found reflecting and twinkling in a healthy measure of single malt, begging the question if this was indeed a purposeful design. Indeed as the winter winds ... read more
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Published by: FSS
The digital India campaign launched by the Government of India, ensures Government services are made available to citizens electronically by improving online infrastructure and by increasing Internet connectivity or by making the country digitally empowered in the field of technology. As part of this campaign, the personal identifiable ... read more
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Published by: NonStop Insider
When I was returning to the airport following a one-day meeting in Dallas, my Uber driver began a conversation on how to best go about entering the IT workforce. He had graduated from engineering college and had completed additional post graduate studies in business focused on project management. His goal? Join an up-and-coming IT ... read more
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Published by: NonStop Insider
Let’s take a good long look at what HPE has been publishing of late when it comes to Hybrid IT. It is an important topic as HPE is spending a lot of time and money on talking up the need to simplify Hybrid IT. What continues to be important for everyone who depends on HPE NonStop systems to support their mission critical applications is ... read more
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Published by: NonStop insider
What is the business of TSI and how do you work with the HPE NonStop team today? HPE is a partner but you have others – how would you rate HPE today? Tributary Systems (TSI) founded in 1990 has been serving the NonStop market for 28 years! TSI is in the business of providing enterprise computing customers with turnkey data protection ... read more
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Published by: TCM
It’s incredible to think that this scrappy little publication has reached it’s one-year anniversary already, and what an incredible job it has done. When we first started to contribute to NonStop Insider, TCM was buoyed by it’s drive and spirit. NSI had a clean and simple mission: to reach out to the NonStop community ... read more
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Published by: DataExpress
As you cross continental USA you will run into numerous towns called Fort this and Fort that. Fort Worth, Fort Collins, Fort Laramie – for the early settlers it was important to know where forts were located for their own personal safety. The interstate highway system often crisscrosses between forts as they dotted the paths. Covered ... read more
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Published by: OmniPayments
It has been a very active period for OmniPayments when it comes to presentations at user events. Following a strong presence in London for the pan-European NonStop user event hosted by BITUG where OmniPayments Marketing VP, Jessica Nieves, and Business Development VP, Craig Lawrance, waived the flag for OmniPayments, CEO Yash Kapadia has ... read more
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Published by: Striim
There is considerable discussion under way about where HPE is headed and the possible outcomes for the NonStop program out of what HPE CEO Meg Whitman calls the NEXT initiative. Already we have seen the heads of sales for the three regions retire and now there is news that going forward there will not be three regions, but eleven. ... read more
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Published by: HPE
Let me start with congratulating NonStop Insider with their first anniversary. I think this format is great to provide information at a regular –i.e. monthly- basis. This year was also a very good year for NonStop SQL/MX. Release 3.5 came out in the beginning of the year with L17.02 and was followed with an update, release 3.5.1, in ... read more
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Published by: ETI-NET
HPE recently announced the availability of BackBox for Virtualized NonStop systems. For the ETI-NET team, supporting NonStop on both physical and virtual machines is an opportunity to expand the product set by promoting virtual solutions. Especially when it comes to BackBox Virtual Tape Controllers (VTC), a backup and restore solution ... read more
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Published by: Pyalla Technologies
If in last month’s update from Pyalla Technologies there was a lot of space devoted to anniversaries, well this is it. The true anniversary issue; Volume 2, Issue #1! But this month, the majority of emails Pyalla received had to do with HPE and with what exactly is going on as part of NEXT. You may recall that HPE CEO Meg Whitman spoke ... read more
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Published by: MicroFocus
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away… Before I get too far into my article, I wanted to share a strange and wonderful case of déjà vu. Some of you may know that I worked in the networking department for a while and was there when we purchased an encryption company called Atalla in 1987. I had the job of installing a Tandem NonStop ... read more
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Published by: Insider Technologies
Insider Technologies is pleased to announce the latest release of MultiBatch – a mainframe class batch scheduler product for the HPE NonStop server arena. MultiBatch allows users to configure and automatically sequence any number of batch jobs to create an applications off-line processing flow. This batch program execution can be ... read more
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Published by: Gravic
Prescription Drug Fraud Prevention – an HPE Shadowbase data integration case study From the time of the earliest system implementations to oversee the dispensing of prescription drugs, there have been opportunities to exploit gaps. These gaps or loopholes opened doors for corrupt groups seeking new ways to defraud financial institutions. ... read more
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Published by: GTUG
On Oct. 18th and 19th, the Crowne Plaza Heidelberg City Centre hotel will host the 87th national meeting of GTUG, the German NonStop User Group. A very long history indeed … NonStop systems have been associated with financial institutions and telcos for almost as long as they have been sold to enterprises worldwide. Europe, on the other ... read more
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Published by: Nexbridge
I seriously doubt there is a self-aware business leader who does not know about Ransomware, but do we really know what it is and how it came about? Simply put, Ransomware takes your assets and encrypts them with keys that you don’t know. Over time, it gradually, and without you knowing, turns all of your information into unusable ... read more
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