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Fast guide to logical partitioning
This guide explains what logical partitioning (LPAR) is, how it's used, and where it fits into the iSeries world. You'll find tips, expert advice and more to pump up your LPAR know-how. Article | 08 Mar 2007
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Server consolidation, virtualization give U.S. Open the advantage
IBM runs the USOpen.org Web site with a combination of System p and System i servers. Article | 06 Sep 2006
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Linux, virtualization help GHY meet post-9/11 requirements
In the post-9/11 world, security measures have been tightened, especially in the import/export industry. Learn how one firm used Linux and hardware virtualization to keep up with changing rules and add flexibility to client IT environments. Article | 13 Jun 2006
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IBM steps up iSeries, pSeries overlap
IBM announced Tuesday the latest in a series improvements to its iSeries line, which analysts say is evidence of a trend towards an increased overlap with the pSeries. Article | 12 Apr 2005
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Cuyahoga Falls jumps to the iSeries 550
With an eye toward the future, the city of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, upgraded to the IBM eServer iSeries 550 and began moving many of its public services online. Article | 15 Feb 2005
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'Epic struggle' between Linux and Windows a myth
There is a vocal minority of IT professionals who are passionate about their preference of Windows or Linux. Most, however, are decidedly more practical. News | 13 Oct 2004
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Advantage iSeries: Linux on i5 powers U.S. Open
The powerful eServer i5, IBM's next-generation iSeries server, running Linux provides real-time technology updates to the U.S. Open Web page. Article | 01 Sep 2004
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iSeries plays role in national defense
A pilot program in Mississippi will use iSeries Model 825s to link the databases of three counties making it easier for police, fire and other emergency officials to access information in the event of a terrorist attack and other disasters. Article | 30 Jun 2004
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IBM opens up Power chip for customization
The Power5 processor, which runs on iSeries and pSeries machines, is getting a boost from IBM's decision to open up the Power architecture. Article | 01 Apr 2004
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Sun's absence won't deter Java open-source development
Open source project Eclipse took a blow last week when Sun decided to drop its membership, but experts say progress toward a development standard will continue. Article | 08 Dec 2003
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Translating Linux for IBM i admins: Using GUI to make it easy
Using a GUI Web interface to manage Linux on your AS/400 can save you the hassle of learning a new command language. Webmin is a free administration tool that allows Unix and Linux administration from a Web browser. Tip
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Translating Linux for IBM i admins: Working with jobs and networking
Learn the Linux equivalent to WRKACTJOB and how NETSTAT works on in Linux. This tip continues to translate Linux commands for AS/400 adminstrators who are not familiar with the complexities of the language. Tip
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OpenOffice: What to know before making the transition from Microsoft Office
Learn how OpenOffice Write compares to Word, as well as how OpenBase compares to Access. Get advice on how to work with departments in your company to make the switch from Microsoft Office to OpenOffice. Helpful tips are offered, like letting the ad... Tip
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OpenOffice: An enterprise open source solution
As more companies look to save money in their IT operations, Sun's OpenOffice may be more attractive. Key features of the multi-platform supported open source software are described. The software can be used in Windows or Linux environments with conn... Tip
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Translating Linux for IBM i admins: User profile commands
Linux can run on an AS/400 partition, but without understanding the commands, an IBM i admin may give up. Learn about user profile commands on Linux from an IBM i admin, including how to change passwords and assign users to groups and subgroups. Tip
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Linux for IBM i: Authorities and permissions
Part of administering a Linux OS is adapting permissions and authorities to the needs of your organization. David Vasta explains how to decode the file permission system, how to use chmod, and concepts in file management on the Linux OS. Tip
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Linux for IBM i: Commands and terminology
If you are a Linux novice, David Vasta shares terminology and basic useful commands to get you acquainted with Linux lingo. Tip
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Linux for IBM i: Introducing Linux to IBM i people
Linux on i is a cheap, easy and very powerful operating system. This introduction to Linux for the AS/400 walks you through some history and resources including where to get Linux. The advantages of the OS are described, along with a brief discussion... Tip
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Is it time to look at Linux?
Linux on the iSeries may be a more cost-effective OS environment for iSeries users, especially for web applications, Java Tip
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LPAR features you don't want to let slip under your radar screen
Two features in V5 make using LPAR almost mandatory. Tip
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To run Linux as a hosted partition or non-hosted
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Accessing iSeries data through a Linux or Windows network
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Is V5R3 needed to use Linux SUSE or RedHat?
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Unix OS on the iSeries
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Translating Linux for IBM i admins: Using GUI to make it easy
Using a GUI Web interface to manage Linux on your AS/400 can save you the hassle of learning a new command language. Webmin is a free administration tool that allows Unix and Linux administration from a Web browser. Tip
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Translating Linux for IBM i admins: Working with jobs and networking
Learn the Linux equivalent to WRKACTJOB and how NETSTAT works on in Linux. This tip continues to translate Linux commands for AS/400 adminstrators who are not familiar with the complexities of the language. Tip
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OpenOffice: What to know before making the transition from Microsoft Office
Learn how OpenOffice Write compares to Word, as well as how OpenBase compares to Access. Get advice on how to work with departments in your company to make the switch from Microsoft Office to OpenOffice. Helpful tips are offered, like letting the ad... Tip
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OpenOffice: An enterprise open source solution
As more companies look to save money in their IT operations, Sun's OpenOffice may be more attractive. Key features of the multi-platform supported open source software are described. The software can be used in Windows or Linux environments with conn... Tip
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Translating Linux for IBM i admins: User profile commands
Linux can run on an AS/400 partition, but without understanding the commands, an IBM i admin may give up. Learn about user profile commands on Linux from an IBM i admin, including how to change passwords and assign users to groups and subgroups. Tip
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Linux for IBM i: Authorities and permissions
Part of administering a Linux OS is adapting permissions and authorities to the needs of your organization. David Vasta explains how to decode the file permission system, how to use chmod, and concepts in file management on the Linux OS. Tip
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Linux for IBM i: Commands and terminology
If you are a Linux novice, David Vasta shares terminology and basic useful commands to get you acquainted with Linux lingo. Tip
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Linux for IBM i: Introducing Linux to IBM i people
Linux on i is a cheap, easy and very powerful operating system. This introduction to Linux for the AS/400 walks you through some history and resources including where to get Linux. The advantages of the OS are described, along with a brief discussion... Tip
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Fast guide to logical partitioning
This guide explains what logical partitioning (LPAR) is, how it's used, and where it fits into the iSeries world. You'll find tips, expert advice and more to pump up your LPAR know-how. Article
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Server consolidation, virtualization give U.S. Open the advantage
IBM runs the USOpen.org Web site with a combination of System p and System i servers. Article
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