Published by: OmniPayments
It would be hard to ignore the news coming from Apple – their much rumoured Apple Card has now been announced and, according to Apple’s own press release, delivers “An innovative, new kind of credit card created (that) is built into the Apple Wallet app on iPhone, offering customers a familiar experience with Apple Pay and the ability ... read more
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Published by: Tributary Systems
It seems spring has finally arrived here in Northern California, after what turned out to be a “drought busting” winter, with record rainfall and some very intense “atmospheric rivers”. In fact, the long lasting drought we’ve had here is now officially over, about time. However, even the gloomy weather for the last three months couldn’t ... read more
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Published by: Pyalla Technologies
While it might not surprise everyone it is still a circumstance that is a little out of the ordinary. Yes, the management team here at Pyalla Technologies, LLC, spent a week in Germany. Air travel isn’t the norm at Pyalla and yet already this year there has been a return trip from Sydney, Australia, together with this latest return trip ... read more
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Published by: BITUG
Early Bird Registrations Close on April 13th! Following on from the roaring success which was the eBITUG event in London in 2017, BITUG is now arranging its second European event, this time it’s the re-branded ETBC (European Technical Boot Camp) in Edinburgh, Scotland. Just like 2017, we wish to welcome the European and ... read more
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Published by: NTI
It is almost as if IT professionals went back to school only to come away speaking an entirely new language. The words peppering their conversations include everything from Hadoop to Splunk to Cloudera to Azure Cosmos and even Snowflakes! For those who are feeling comfortable openly discussing the ins and outs of SQL it is as if a ... read more
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Published by: Gravic
Gravic recently published an article in the Spring issue of Connect Converge: Using Data Replication to Offload Online Host Processing and Enable New Business Applications. The current data in online transaction processing systems is some of the most valuable. If this data is trapped in that system, and not available to enable other ... read more
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Published by: CSP
File Integrity Monitoring is an important requirement of the PCI data security standard for securing confidential (e.g., cardholder) information, and is considered a crucial part of protecting business assets. NonStop systems are now being used in far more dynamic situations and have more external connections than ever before. The ... read more
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Published by: CAIL
For those interested in your organization getting more benefits from NonStop, Aligning Applications and Platforms is a strategy for Improving Business Outcomes with NonStop. This is important because we live in an increasingly on-line, real-time, all-the-time world – with a growing number of digital services, the pervasiveness of ... read more
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Published by: ETI-NET
After forty plus years, the NonStop community is still demonstrating a fondness for all things NonStop. The world has rapidly evolved to where nearly almost all applications that interact directly with end users are considered mission critical. Once reserved for use when describing those key applications upon which an enterprise depended ... read more
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Published by: OmniPayments
Should you have opportunity to turn to the Apple web site and look up Apple Pay you will be greeted by the heading, “Cashless made effortless”. According to Apple, as published on their web site, “Apple Pay is easy and works with the Apple devices you use every day. You can make secure purchases in stores, in apps, and on the web. And ... read more
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Published by: Ron LaPedis
While this quote is attributed to management guru Peter Drucker, Quoteinvestigator.com has other ideas. The 1985 book “Organizational Culture and Leadership” by Edgar H. Schein included a similar expression between quotation marks suggesting that it was already circulating. He also had this quote in his book: “a cultural mismatch in an ... read more
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Published by: TCM
If your organisation finds themselves looking longingly at those bound for the warm embrace of the NSX, why not join the migratory flock? With TCM, the NonStop ‘X’perts, migrating couldn’t be simpler. TCM can help an organisation to achieve their migration on time and on budget, and now even offers a complete turn-key ... read more
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Published by: comforte
In the ’80s and ’90s, there was a popular TV program called “Siskel & Ebert.” It was a weekly television series where two film critics reviewed newly released movies. The critics, Gene Siskel and Robert Ebert, would talk about points of the movie which they liked or how the director filmed certain scenes. Then they would rate the ... read more
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Published by: Striim
If the picture you have of the role Striim plays within the enterprise today and your ideas about how Striim might best be leveraged in this changing world of Hybrid IT, are perhaps a little dated then these recent posts to the Striim blog might help. Whether your focus is on Google and its cloud or on Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web ... read more
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Published by: NonStop Insider
The excitement generated at last month’s SunTUG has barely ended and it’s on to the next Regional User Group (RUG) meeting. Did you see the NonStop Product Roadmap presented by NonStop Worldwide Product Manager, Karen Copeland? If you wanted to cheer for NonStop, Karen gave you plenty to cheer about! By the time you read this RUG Update, ... read more
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Published by: NonStop Insider
Let’s clear the air, just a tad. We all make plans for retirement, right? No issues announcing our plans either, OK? Seemed legit to announce on twitter but then again check the date when you go looking for the tweet. And yes, there were some familiar faces within HPE that jumped immediately to this little bit of tom-foolery you expect ... read more
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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
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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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