Summer is often a slower time for many businesses. However, at IBM things never seem to slow down. IBM continues to crank out new products across a wide range of technology areas and new solutions for specific industries.
I recommend saving IBM’s “news” page on their website as one of your “favorites”. It is a great [...]
It is an exciting time at SafeData! Today we announced that we were acquired by Data Storage Corporation (DSC), a provider of diverse electronic data storage and protection solutions. As you will read in the press release, I will continue as president of the SafeData unit and Larry Putterman will serve on the DSC board. [...]
We are all inundated with emails these days and most of us feel that there is not enough time in the day to read through all of them. You might feel the same way about all the newspapers and magazines that are piled up on your desk. However, in the technology world with everything changing [...]
There is a lot of buzz at this time of year about what technologies will be “hot” for the new year. In a conversation I recently had with Peter Briggs, president of SafeData, he talked about the growing popularity of fully managed high availability services.
“SafeData has continued to see steady growth in the adoption of [...]
In the December 2009 issue of IBM Systems Magazine, is an excellent article demonstrating the value of outsourcing data backup and recovery services. The article, Trusted Partners, written by Jim Utsler, is a case study on SafeData’s customer, Southland National Insurance Corporation, and its use of SafeData/DR.
Bentley Pearson, VP of information services for Southland Insurance, [...]
It’s not the popular Twilight series, but it is definitely a must read for IT professionals, especially with an affinity toward IBM products. “Origin of Servers”, is a short story written by Joseph Kennedy, a system manager for the Teachers’ Retirement System of the City of New York who has more than 20 years of [...]
SafeData announced a new product Monday. Its new backup and recovery appliance, SafeData Vault, is the first of its kind for the IBM System i community. Also available for Windows environments, SafeData Vault provides both local and remote backup for organizations, allowing them to easily and quickly recover data from their own on-site vault and [...]
We’re in the midst of the fall conference season. There are many excellent events out there, but no one has the time to attend all of them. Here are a couple upcoming events that we were wondering if you are planning to attend or in the case of the Gartner Symposium, are attending this week!
Gartner [...]
Celebrating its 21st birthday, the IBM i platform is holding strong. In fact, users around the world are touting its value and achievements through what is known as the IBM i Manifest. The idea took off in Japan last year and is growing in popularity in the IBM i community. Europe soon followed suit creating [...]
Do you tweet? Should you tweet? We are all trying to get our hands around social media these days as it constantly evolves. The value of Twitter for the business world has been up for debate. However, I have found it to be a very good resource of information on the technology industry.
The following [...]
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