Technology Evaluation Centers (TEC) and UNIT4 CODA explain why a “best-of-class” approach to financial systems can be more flexible and cost-effective than “Big ERP” platforms. Includes useful guide.
White Paper examines IBM's BI strategy for ‘i’ users; the capabilities, cost, licensing, etc. of Cognos, DB2 Web Query and other Q&R s/w and comparison to NGS’ functionally rich BI solution, NGS-IQ.
Do you want to broaden your understanding of SOA and its benefits? One of the industry’s most respected and popular authors, Paul Conte, provides a sharp, insightful explanation of SOA’s key elements and benefits.
In most organizations, DR is the quintessential complex, unfamiliar task. But even if you have never built a DR plan, you can achieve great results with this paper. Just follow the numbers!
In a groundbreaking study, IDC warns that buying into big ERP’s unwieldy software model can seriously disrupt business and hold back growth. The financial and strategic impact is staggering.
High availability for IBM i requires a clear understanding of its underlying architectures and technologies. Learn the critical details to select to the best HA approach for your organization.
Data access is critical to operational and analytic applications. This paper discusses technical solutions for application access, data replication and middleware issues with IBM DB2 databases.
An introduction to RPG Open Access and the Native Graphical User Interface for IBM i, Profound UI.
PowerTech’s annual State of IBM i Security study summarizes data from over 200 security assessments performed last year. You’ll understand the important security exposures on your IBM i servers.
The latest survey from CFO Research Services reveals the startling costs of keeping big ERP systems in step with business changes. Learn about the true costs of sticking with big ERP.