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Let’s talk a little bit about migrating off the platform. Hang on a second. What? That’s right. Let’s talk about moving away from IBM i....

Below is a table of the major group PTFs for the last few releases. This is what we are installing for our customers on iTech...

IBM Power Systems are the most reliable, available, and securable systems in the world, and IBM i is hands down the best Operating System. This...

Below is a table of the major group PTFs for the last few releases. This is what we are installing for our customers on iTech...

With the recent IBM Power 10 and FlashSystem Storage announcements, IT departments have been evaluating their installed technology assets, reviewing hardware budgets, and determining when...

There are several considerations when evaluating maintenance options for your IT infrastructure.  When you order new servers they generally include a three, four or five-year...

Below is a table of the major group PTFs for the last few releases. This is what we are installing for our customers on iTech...

Often, we are put in a position where a life evaluation is needed. It is important to ask ourselves questions to really understand where we...

Below is a table of the major group PTFs for the last few releases. This is what we are installing for our customers on iTech...

We at iTech are asking our customers if they are ready to receive the next set of PTFs or upgrade their OS to something newer....

As I like to say, “IBM i runs the world.” The major industries such as Financials, Manufacturing, Distribution, Trucking, Healthcare, and Insurance all run their...

We have talked on many occasions about the negative results of companies on this platform that are simply not doing their due diligence to ensure...

I’ve had the chance to get out and meet with people from the IBM i community lately at COMMON and the NHMUG meeting. After two...

The IBM i Access Client Solutions tool is the de facto standard for managing your IBM i systems. It allows you to start 5250 telnet...

These days I spend a fair amount of my time working with IBM i clients of all sizes to enhance their backup strategy.  Or in...