Published by: NTI
“Where does the true value lie in the data captured by NonStop applications?” asked Tim Dunne, Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales, NTI in a recent exchange with NonStop Insider. “NonStop systems are known for their fault tolerance and their suitability for processing the most mission-critical transactions of all, but increasingly ... read more
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Published by: DataExpress
The relationship that now exists between DataExpress and the comforte sales team in the U.S. is working to better educate the NonStop community about the merits of deploying a managed file transfer product like DataExpress. While it may escape many members of the NonStop community that they even need a solution – surely, FTP / SFTP is ... read more
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Published by: Gravic
Gravic recently published the article, Scale-up is Dead, Long Live Scale-out!in the March/April issue of The Connection. Keeping up with user demand is a significant challenge for IT departments. The traditional scale-up approach suffers from significant limitations and cost issues that prevent it from satisfying the ever-increasing ... read more
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Published by: ETI-NET
ETI team will be spending much of the spring on the road meeting with NonStop users on both sides of the Atlantic. It is very important for the company to maintain strong connections with the NonStop user community as ETI has always been very focused on the needs of these users, particularly as they move from one generation of NonStop ... read more
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Published by: NonStop Insider
If ever there were any concerns over the health of RUG events no one needs to look much further than the recent SCTUG event held near Los Angeles, CA. The NonStop community in Southern California turned up in numbers as did senior managers from HPE and a quick glance at the photo below reveals how interactive the sessions were, as ... read more
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Published by: N2TUG
The North Texas and Oklahoma NonStop Users group (N2TUG for short) is pleased to confirm that Jimmy Treybig will be the guest of honor for our 2018 N2TUG Event. Please consider joining us at the Plano Hilton Granite Park on Thursday, June 7th. As is our custom, we will host a full day of presentations, networking and refreshment ... read more
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Published by: NonStop Insider
This past month has seen activity continuing to flourish on two major social media channels – Twitter and Facebook. While we don’t often associate either one with business, they do provide interesting aspects of what is taking place at HPE as tweeted and indeed, what members of the NonStop community are talking about on Facebook. Point ... read more
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Published by: NonStop Insider
For anyone facing a big move situation, there are far more questions than ever are answers. Having moved home and office in 2017, it’s not an action I am contemplating repeating any time soon. Apart from the knocks and scratches and missing files – where are those business receipts we need for taxes? – unpacking boxes is always a chore ... read more
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Published by: HPE
Last Discover HPE made the announcement for mission-critical Blockchain. This was an implementation of the R3 Corda product running on the HPE NonStop platform. This was an exciting announcement given the significance and potential of Distributed Ledgers and many in the NonStop community are quite excited by the initial and ongoing ... read more
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Published by: DataExpress
In an excellent article HPE NonStop takes new strides in its journey through the cloud, by Prashanth Kamath U, Sr. Product Manager – NonStop Enterprise Division, published in the March – April 2018 issue of The Connection magazine, one explanation about the benefits of virtualization stands out. “Setting up a cloud environment only for ... read more
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Published by: CSP
Companies moving to a hybrid infrastructure for data centers face complex challenges, so collaboration and preparation are key elements in ensuring a smooth transition. Hybrid architectures can be supported by integrated solutions that create a seamless environment between existing infrastructure resources and newer cloud deployments. ... read more
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Published by: Striim
Two newsworthy commentaries that should be of interest to the NonStop community were posted recently to the Striim blog and both featured Striim’s CTO Steve Wilkes. In the first post referenced here, SiliconANGLE’s theCUBE Interviews Striim CTO on Company’s End-to-End Streaming Integration Platform published March 16, 2018, we read of ... read more
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Published by: Insider Technologies
It’s that time of year again. Time for the TUG community to share, learn, and announce new developments in the NonStop space. You’ll see Insider Technologies at BITUG, GTUG and VTUG before the summer is upon us! It’s widely regarded that these conferences are some of the best organized. But a TUG is tiny in comparison ... read more
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Published by: TCM
Turn-Key NonStop? What the heck is that?!? Well over the last few years, TCM has endeavoured to expand the depth of the services we provide our Customers. The starting point for any consideration of improving these services and/or how we provide them is the question: “What can we do to add real value to our Customers?”. When ... read more
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Published by: OmniPayments
The greatest evolution in payments is taking place at the consumer level. I recently enjoyed a meal at a London-based Thai Restaurant where a £5 discount enticed me to download the restaurant’s own-label payment app. Well I thought this will be worth it just for the £5. What I didn’t foresee was the built-in receipt delivery straight ... read more
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Published by: ETI-NET
In last month’s article we focused on RUG events – our own participation in RUG meetings as well as RUG presence being our favorite venue for interacting with customers, prospects and HPE. It is through attendance at RUG events that we hear what the NonStop community is doing with NonStop systems and just as importantly from a NonStop ... read more
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Published by: BITUG
If you haven’t been to BITUG’s “BIG SIG” event in recent time then you really have missed out on participating in the premier gathering of the NonStop community in the British Isles. It is always well supported by the HPE NonStop team and attracts all of the major NonStop vendors – and a new one this year! For the British NonStop users ... read more
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Published by: Tributary Systems
The NonStop Insider Editors asked me to talk a little about our company: Reminding us that perhaps not everyone in the NonStop ecosphere is familiar with Tributary Systems, our history, mission, and current products made me pause and realize that while there’s a lot of NonStop “old-timers” in the mix, there’s a lot of new folks too. And ... read more
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Published by: Pyalla Technologies
Change can happen at any time and oftentimes, completely by accident. We change jobs, we move to a new house, we swap perfectly good cars for the latest model. All around us we see change and for the most part, we are in the middle of it all. As a community, NonStop users are always looking at the HPE product portfolio to see what new ... read more
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Published by: NonStop Insider
There was a lot of criticism before the company split in two that was directed at HP over some of the acquisitions HP had made. There were substantial losses incurred by HP and in many ways, these miscues ultimately led to the spin-merge of non-core software with MicroFocus. The new-look, trimmed-down HPE has been the subject of much ... read more
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