Published by: OmniPayments
There is no escaping that HPE is taking NonStop in two different directions; physical systems, e.g. NonStop X and virtual ones, e.g. Virtualized NonStop. It would also be easy to add that HPE now has a very serious value proposition (together with a highly viable alternative to other systems) on its hands with NonStop X even as it ... read more
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Published by: NonStop Insider
This month Nonstop Insider kicked off a new special feature and took some time to talk to TCM’s Managing Director Tony Craig to ask him about all things NonStop: What is the business of TCM and what do you do in the NonStop community? TCM has been in business for over 21 years dedicated to providing truly cost effective, ... read more
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Published by: Pyalla Technologies
There have been a couple of posts to the NonStop community blog that are worth highlighting. Both had to do with the potential for NonStop to be more tightly associated with HPE Synergy. And why is this worth noting? Whenever HPE singles out major themes or initiatives it backs them up with serious marketing dollars and if there is one ... read more
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Published by: Lusis Payments
Lusis Payments has been making news of late and for those who have not as yet caught up with all the news on Lusis Payments, a brief update on three of the most recent news updates is included below. When it comes to modernization and transformation about which we are hearing so much coming from HPE, these three updates touch on ... read more
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Published by: ETINET
It is never an easy time for any vendor when so much is changing. Across the NonStop community discussions continue to be interrupted by speculation about where NonStop is headed – NonStop development has certainly lifted their game when it comes to developing new features and products but the question remains. Just how big impact are ... read more
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Published by: FSS
“It was rather early in a foggy morning, Sean Philip, VP of Marketing at a global major at New York hopped into Noah’s to grab a bagel. Same time, little early in the breezy night, Kumaran, the seasoned fisherman at a hamlet in Tuticorin southern coast of India stepped into local store to get his fishing hooks. Sean waves the payment ... read more
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Published by: Gravic
When it comes to transformation, a topic on which so much is being published, it is hard to ignore that much of what business is calling transformation is simply a reflection of the catch-up being undertaken to modernize platforms, infrastructure, and applications. Hybrid IT and its emphasis on traditional computing being integrated with ... read more
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Published by: OzTUG
There is a very strong relationship between the Australasian user group, OzTUG, and the broader NonStop community. Through the years there have been numerous volunteers from OzTUG that have gone on to serve on the former ITUG board, with the Bond family a standout. OzTUG founding committee member, Tony Bond, went on to become ITUG ... read more
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Published by: Tributary Systems, Inc
The most recent emphasis HPE has given to the message of “Transformation to a Hybrid IT” raises many questions within the NonStop community and it sets an overall agenda for HPE. In other words, while HPE is pushing ahead with plans to simplify the journey from purely traditional computing based on longstanding practices of providing ... read more
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Published by: DataExpress
There is so much coverage of late on the topic of transformation that is almost impossible to miss the underlying drive by vendors – to move your enterprise to the latest iteration of technology. However, since the arrival of the very first commercial computer, the data center has been in a continual state of transformation. So what is ... read more
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Published by: NonStop Insider
At some point in July the industry in the Northern Hemisphere quietly slips into vacation mode. There are many who are happily sipping margaritas at the local “tiki bar” and this will likely continue well into late August, before there is any sign of a return to what might be considered as business as usual. If you have been unaware of ... read more
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Published by: striim
There have been numerous regional events held for the NonStop community and the conversations between Striim’s employees and customers as well as other vendors has been both numerous and productive. It’s becoming a lot clearer to the NonStop community that integrating the workloads running on NonStop with cloud resources, whether public ... read more
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Published by: eBITUG
eBITUG has set the bar for European NonStop User Group events according to Dr Michael Rossbach at the closing ceremony. The 2017 event had a perfect mix of HPE, Customer and Partner sessions with 3 parallel tracks providing something for all the 250+ delegates. HPE set the theme talking about what had been planned 12 months ago, what had ... read more
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Published by: OmniPayments
It has been a very busy time for the sales, marketing and business development team, with multiple events scattered around the globe. The most recent gathering of NonStop users was at the N2TUG event in Dallas and Diane and Bill have to be congratulated for hosting an event that attracted a good crowd. Was it close to 100 attendees? ... read more
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Published by: Pyalla Technologies
When I wrote last month that all roads well, led to London where eBITUG was being held I only meant this metaphorically. However, this month it has been real roads that have led us to two important customer events – N2TUG in Dallas and HPE Discover in Las Vegas. Nothing could have been more different between the two when it comes to what ... read more
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Published by: DataExpress
Whereas the publication of the previous issue of NonStop Insider coincided with eBITUG, this issue will be timed to come out following two very important events. Our local NonStop community, here in Dallas, will have attended the most recent N2TUG event and those HPE customers who attended HPE’s big tent marketing event, 2017 HPE ... read more
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Published by: NonStop Insider
The first and only general session at 2017 HPE Discover set the scene for all that followed and the conversations across the community focused on change – not only with the products and the organization but the leadership as well. Right from the outset, HPE CEO, Meg Whitman, emphasized that the strategy within HPE was tightly focused on ... read more
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Published by: ETI-NET
In our last article to NonStop Insider we wrote of how we had been travelling the world, attending customer and industry events and in general, engaging in discussions with customers and prospects alike. We also wrote of how we were looking forward to supporting the upcoming eBITUG event in London. The eBITUG event turned out to be a ... read more
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Published by: N2TUG
On June 1st, The North Texas and Oklahoma NonStop Users Group (N2TUG), in conjunction with the local HPE NonStop Sales team and a great bunch of sponsors, held our 2017 event at the Gaylord Texan resort in Grapevine, Texas. The theme of the event, Mission: Virtual, Lone Star Style, originated with the design of the resort. Throughout the ... read more
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Published by: Nexbridge
In a word: git. We had our 18th birthday this year, which makes us legal to have wine and cheese parties (or Beer Bust) in some places. The Nexbridge roots go way back to early SCM, but most of you probably don’t know just how deep. Some early footprints included SCCS on GUARDIAN, and later two of our people, Ron Erlich, and myself ... read more
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