Systems Management

	Backup and Recovery You can't afford to lose your company's data, so backups are essential. Use these resources to make sure your backups and recoveries go off without a hitch.
	On-demand Computing IBM has been pushing its "on demand" capabilities. How do they apply to the iSeries and, more specifically, how do they affect you? These links help answer those questions.
	Performance If performance is an issue in your shop, these resources will help you troubleshoot what's going on.
	Pricing & Buying Tips Do your homework before making a purchase. These links can point you toward some helpful resources.
	Security Want to make sure your system is a secure as it can be? These resources can help.
	Service & Support Issues Like most systems managers, you've had system problems to deal with. It's then that you may have to turn to IBM for service and support. The information here can also help.
	System Monitoring and Paging You can't be at your desk or station all the time. The articles, product reviews and tips here can help you when it comes to monitoring your systems and notifying you if a problem comes up.
	General Information This section gives you resources to help you with your general systems management issues.

	SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Systems Management:  Hardware, Company announcements, The Missing Link, Management Strategy, iSeries Networking, DB2 UDB for iSeries, Application Development, Web, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, iSeries Tools & Utilities, Windows NT, Packaged Applications, Groupware & E-mail, IBM Offerings, iSeries Basics

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