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Node-RED & DB2 for i Connector

December 6, 2022 by Andy Youens 1 Comment

I know I said in my last article that was the end of my little project on the Raspberry Pi with Machine Learning talking to the IBM i.  Well since my last piece I have found how to correct a couple of the moans I had with Node-RED on the IBM i. My last article […]

A screen a story – What does this SQL button do?

December 6, 2022 by Rudi van Helvoirt 2 Comments

When working in the IT business we all appreciate it if we are being helped by the operating system. For that purpose in the New Navigator for I IBM created the SQL button. Should we all start to use the name Navigator for i or keep it short, like I do, and use the term […]

A screen a story – Not our problem anymore

November 7, 2022 by Rudi van Helvoirt 1 Comment

Last week I ran into an issue, which did teach me something new about the command WRKPRB. After checking a test LPAR after having applied the latest group PTFs for IBM i 7.4, I noticed the following when checking the apply: When looking at the joblog of QSYSCOMM1 spoolfiles were being created: When looking at […]

Raspberry Pi and Machine Learning

November 2, 2022 by Andy Youens 2 Comments

In my last article, I demonstrated how I used Machine Learning on the Raspberry Pi to determine if a photograph contained a bird.  This article can be found at https://powerwire.eu/raspberry-pi-and-machine-learning if you missed it. In this follow-up article, we will be using the Raspberry Pi to send details to our IBM I server to inform […]

Shield Advanced Solutions – new Messaging and Monitoring solutions

October 14, 2022 by Staff Reporter Leave a Comment

September 2022 – Toronto As Shield Advanced Solutions celebrates the significant milestone, 25 years of providing Availability for the IBM i (and predecessors), our customers are raving about the new Messaging and Monitoring solutions. Many of Shield’s long-standing HA4i – high availability for IBM i customers have taken up EM4i – message monitoring for IBM […]

A screen a story –  Explore the power of Authority Collection in Navigator for i

October 4, 2022 by Rudi van Helvoirt Leave a Comment

In order to step up to a higher level of security, I suggested a customer to start using encryption on File Shares on IBM i. Currently for IBM i SMBv3 with encryption, is the highest level you can go to. For more details I suggest you have a look at this article: smbv3-support-in-ibm-i-7-4. Since we […]

Raspberry Pi and Machine Learning

October 4, 2022 by Andy Youens 1 Comment

In this follow on from my last PowerWire article on ActiveMQ, we will be using a Raspberry Pi, with Machine Learning, to take photos of birds feeding in our garden. This part of the series will focus on the ML segment to take a photograph and let machine learning decide what is in it.  After […]

2022 IBM Power Summit

September 29, 2022 by Tom Richards Leave a Comment

Northdoor is delighted to hold our 2022 IBM Power Summit which will be streamed live on Linkedin on 1st November 2022 where you will hear about Client experiences and from IBM brand leaders David Spurway and Matt Fordham on Achieving Cloud economics with Power Power Private Cloud – A Client Example Industry Megatrends and the Power10 Difference Building […]

Cleaning Up Spoolfiles – Record Count

September 29, 2022 by David Shears 2 Comments

Because sometimes I get the most interesting challenges to play with! On a dark and stormy night, or if we want to be precise a grey and miserable afternoon… I have a partition with about 4000 QPDZDTALOG spool files dating back over a number of years. For those not familiar, this print file is generated […]

To Cloud or Not to Cloud for IBM i

September 7, 2022 by Tom Richards Leave a Comment

At a recent IBM i event, a discussion on cloud for IBM i was a divisive topic.  Whilst we have a great platform with IBM i, to ensure it’s longevity and avoid the ‘legacy’ tag, it’s important to understand how IBM i can offer cloud and cloud-like capability and economics.  In our latest blog, we […]

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