IBM had discontinued the services of its historical reporting offering, i.e., PM400, on 30th September 2020. What does it mean for the loyal group of customers and other service providers who depend upon the PM400? Anyone who has previously relied on the old but trusted AS400...

IBM iSeries software was designed to stand the test of time. Released around 30 years ago, the software is alive and kicking. AS400 software is the only software from IBM in which Microsoft has shown interest. Whether you call it AS400 software, IBMi, iSeries, or System i, the...

How many of you know about AS400/i-series? Maybe very few or maybe none of you. Many people consider AS400 as dead, but the latest version of IBM, i.e., IBM power systems, is one of the robust and reliable systems used by various organizations worldwide. Although AS400 / I ser...

To truly understand this, we must look closely at how IT processes used to run 30 years ago. This will help us understand how and why legacy systems are still responsible for downtime in the current day. While businesses and processes across the globe have transformed drastica...

We are concerned about the lack of attention among our iSeries customers who ignore IBM PTF and technology updates to keep their IBMi OS (OS400 / i5 / OS) up to date. Well, we understand the general justification - "The system is working fine and will be taken care of in the n...

In the current scenario, this is one of the most frequently asked questions regarding IBM iSeries. Most of the people ask — Should I upgrade to IBMi 7.3 or 7.4? The one-word answer to this question is — it depends! While deciding on up-gradation, you need to consider dependenc...