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Don't miss out - register now: http://datacenterdecisions.techtarget.com/index.html?track=NL-170&Offer=dcdsur4 ____________________________________________________________________ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= FEATURED TIP | An S/390 boot process primer Search390.com's systems management expert, Gerhard Adam, breaks down the S/390 boot process with an emphasis on Initial Program Load, the nucleus module and channel programs. >> For the complete tip, CLICK: http://search390.techtarget.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid10_cid560445_tax285033,00.html?track=NL-170 >> For a listing of Gerhard Adam's previous systems management tips, CLICK: http://search390.techtarget.com/ateAnswers/0,289620,sid10_tax285033,00.html?track=NL-170 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= THE INFORMATION ARCHITECT | Is now the time for an e-mail migration? E-mail is just not what it used to be. Once a standalone application, e-mail is now just one component among many in today's collaboration suites. Consequently, many IT executives, especially those whose IT spending stalled during the recent recession, are feeling the pressure to use new, feature-laden collaboration suites and to upgrade to servers that can handle ever-increasing waves of e-mail and instant messaging traffic. >> For the rest of the story, CLICK: http://search390.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid10_gci950045,00.html?track=NL-170 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Q&A | Justifying the cost of Linux Linux is emerging as flexible e-business tool but some mainframers have their concerns about the complexity and expense of migrating to the open-source operating system. Linux expert David Boyes said that while those concerns are valid, migration to Linux doesn't have to be a problem. However, administrators need to follow a few simple guidelines. >> For the complete interview, CLICK: http://search390.techtarget.com/qna/0,289202,sid10_gci885058,00.html?track=NL-170 The headline above and others are available on our news page. >> Full Stories: http://www.search390.com/news/?track=NL-170 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= SEARCH390.COM FEATURED TOPIC | VM/Linux tips and tricks Search390.com's guide to running Linux under VM features useful information on everything from installation and management to server consolidation and storage requirements. >> For this week's featured topic, CLICK: http://search390.techtarget.com/featuredTopic/0,290042,sid10_gci950598,00.html?track=NL-170 >> For a listing of our previous information-packed featured topics, CLICK: http://search390.techtarget.com/featuredTopics/0,290043,sid10,00.html?track=NL-170 ____________________________________________________________________ *************** The Search390.com Career Center **************** How does your salary compare to those of your peers? 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