June 8, 2011 | Volume 6 Issue 6

ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS

TOP STORY: How Will IBM DB2 Web Query for i Benefit Your Shop?
FEATURED NEWS: IBM Introduces New Offerings to Accelerate Global Software Development
NEWS HIGHLIGHT: Connectria Launches Remote Monitoring Services for IBM System i
FORUM: Sending Log Files for Scheduled Jobs Through SNDDST
TRIAL SOFTWARE: Don’t Replace Query/400 - Enhance It...without paying a licensing fee!
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Feature Article
 
How Will IBM DB2 Web Query for i Benefit Your Shop?

Learn about the IBM query and reporting tool for the IBM i market.

gene_cobbWritten by Gene Cobb

If you have been following recent IT industry trends, you may have noticed that there has been a lot of activity in the area of Business Intelligence (BI). Mergers, major acquisitions, and announcements have dominated the headlines in the past year. IBM has been quite active in this area as well. The recent acquisition of Cognos and the announcement of the Dynamic Data Warehouse Initiative are evidence of this. But the IBM i investment in and commitment to BI has not just been recent; it has been a point of emphasis in the last several releases, going back to V4R1. Consider some of the following database enhancements that have been built into the operating system over the last decade and beyond:


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Featured News
 
IBM Introduces New Offerings to Accelerate Global Software Development

By promoting collaboration and reducing complexity, company hopes to drive innovation.

At the INNOVATE 2011 conference underway in Orlando, Fla., IBM this week announced new software that helps organizations collaborate more efficiently throughout the entire software and systems development process. The new software allows developer teams to quickly access resources and work across global boundaries through an open, collaborative development environment, the company said.  


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