Published by: TCM
It’s that time again: the temperatures are dropping, the leaves are falling and NonStoppers from around the world are flocking to their spiritual, silicone home… it’s time for the NonStop Technical Boot Camp! Should anyone ever question what it is that makes NonStop so hard to replicate then they should take a stroll round the charming ... read more
Dan
Published by: IntraSoft
For the past couple of years it’s been either one or two Infrasoft directors that have made the long trip up from Sydney, Australia for the NonStop Technical Boot Camp. But this year, all five Infrasoft directors will be present – Peter, Neil, Dave, Margo and Richard. For Infrasoft, participation has always been about networking and the ... read more
Dan
Published by: ETI
It has been hard for any vendor to miss the messages coming from senior managers of the HPE NonStop organization – yes, they would like to see vendors become bigger and through size, stronger. An ecosystem of thriving vendors is a highly visible confirmation that a system remains important to enterprises. For those looking for mission ... read more
Dan
Published by: Pyalla Technologies, LLC
October was a month where Pyalla continued with its investment in Regional User Group (RUG) events across North America. Turns out, I’m a little behind the times when it comes to conventions as the Connect organization has been calling RUGs “Chapters” for some time rationalizing the change as being more “industry standard.” And maybe it ... read more
Dan
Published by: OmniPayments
Through the decades OmniPayments has been a staunch supporter of NonStop events worldwide. Whether it’s a RUG or Chapter event catering to a local NonStop community or a major community event, like the NonStop Technical Boot Camp in San Jose that is only days away, our participation continues as very often these venues afford us the ... read more
Dan
Published by: Striim
Participating in user events is always a good litmus test of just how positive a user community feels about the products, technologies and vendors. It’s hard to escape genuine excitement and passion when you encounter it, just as it’s easy to detect a community that is simply hanging on, hopeful for change even as they look to survive. ... read more
Dan
Published by: comForte
The emergence of the NonStop Technical Boot Camp just a few short years ago has seen it grow to become the biggest event in the NonStop calendar and it’s an one that comForte wholeheartedly supports! Coming off a period of numerous RUG and Chapter events worldwide it’s now time to recharge as we head to San Jose for the NonStop Technical ... read more
Dan
Published by: NonStop Insider
Given I made a career choice a long time ago to become an industry commentator providing subjective analysis and opinions, the world of online blogs has given me a forum to promote technologies, products and solutions all involving HPE and NonStop. So what has caught my attention of late? And, if you have anything to add let me know From ... read more
Dan
Published by: Margo Holen
Welcome to the first issue of the monthly publication, NonStop Insider. NonStop Insider is a new monthly publication built by and for the NonStop community. It is specifically designed to be mobile friendly, allowing the readers to access it at their convenience. So let me describe the intent and goals of NonStop Insider as well as ... read more
Dan
Published by: Pyalla Technologies, LLC
It’s always fun to see a new publication emerge and when it comes to supporting blogs, newsletters and magazines I am always up for the challenge. When the focus of a publication is purely NonStop then it is of particular interest to me and I will always find time to provide commentary on what is happening across the NonStop community. ... read more
Dan
Published by: TCM
This September TCM attended the wonderfully named VNUG (Viking NonStop User Group) Event at Rånäs Slott, some 45 minutes north of Stockholm, Sweden. Those of you familiar with the Swedish language will have recognized the ‘Slott’ (translated as Castle) which suggests a less than urban setting, and you would be right. After a very ... read more
Dan
Published by: OmniPayments
To what do we owe the growing popularity of OmniPayments, the company, among Financial Institutions (FIs)? To what do we owe the success of OmniPayments, the product, in the marketplace? These are questions posed to our sales force on a regular basis and the singular response is that we understand the needs of FIs today even as we ... read more
Dan
Published by: comForte
Besides Security, Modernization is one of the most important focus areas for comForte. While the HPE NonStop team champion new technologies and new run-time platforms, for many users of NonStop, change happens slowly. No more so than on NonStop systems serving Financial Institutions (FI’s) where solutions continue to run, unchanged, ... read more
Dan
Published by: DataExpress
There have been many announcements these past twelve months that have held significance for the NonStop community. However, for the NonStop vendor community perhaps the most important of all announcements concerned the availability of the NonStop Application Direct Interface (NSADI) that came with the successful completion of the Yuma ... read more
Dan
Published by: Striim
In the 1976 movie, The Gumball Rally, the plot revolves around an unofficial (and quiet illegal) car race across the United States. One of the combatants contracts an Italian racer, Franco, to drive his Ferrari. Upon sitting in the car Franco turns to its owner and asks, “And now my friend, the first-a rule of Italian driving?” Franco ... read more
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Published by: NonStop Insider
For the NonStop community everything taking place within HPE is important. Even as it’s hard to imagine that it was only late last year when HP separated into two businesses, HP Inc. (HPQ) and HP Enterprise (HPE). HP Inc. retained the HP logo while HPE adopted the green rectangle and for a while, the two organizations seemed to be ... read more
Dan