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IBM i vs. AS/400: Getting Clear on the Difference

The IBM Power Series, running the IBM i operating system, has a long history. And with a long history come certain terms and jargon that tend to be “sticky.” The…

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The New ODBC Driver for IBM i, and What it Means for Business

Recently, the IBM i Open-Source Software team ported their IBM i Access ODBC Driver so it could work directly on IBM platforms. While this might seem like a minor technical…

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Passwords and Users with Superpowers: Two Common Security Risks and What to Do About Them in IBM i

In our previous post about HelpSystems’ annual State of IBM i Security study, we recapped one key theme the report unearths every year. The highest points of vulnerability in data…

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IBM i Security Issues Aren’t Technical: They’re Cultural

For the past 16 years, IT firm HelpSystems has published a yearly “state of IBM i” security study. Year after year, the report uncovers consistent opportunities and conclusions that point…

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IBM i

IBM i is one of the world’s most popular platforms with more than 150,000 systems installed worldwide in some of today’s most successful companies. But as a platform with a…