=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- SEARCH400.COM | Today's news Feb. 27, 2003 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- FROM OUR SPONSORS: FREE iSeries 400 white papers http://search400.techtarget.com/whitepapers3/0,,sid3,00.html
=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- IN THIS ISSUE | Today's Highlights 1. FEATURES AND TOP STORIES - News: Storage start-up acquires Linux provisioning software - News: IBM boosts software Toolbox subscription - Security Tip: Security recall made easy - Expert Advice: Set DB2 optimizer parameters 2. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS AND LINKS - Expert profile: Tim Granatir, application development expert - Current Poll: Do you use work-related instant messaging? - Security Tips: Receive free monthly Security Tips - The Missing Link: Net is still America's domain ___________________________________________________________________ ***************** FREE iSeries 400 white papers ******************* Download the key papers you need today to make informed decisions. Targeted categories include, database management, hardware (servers), OS/400, output solutions, security and storage. Click here to access the FREE Search400.com white papers section. http://search400.techtarget.com/whitepapers3/0,,sid3,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- LEAD STORY STORAGE START-UP ACQUIRES LINUX SOFTWARE | Network World Storage start-up Mountain View Data has acquired server provisioning software used for installing, configuring and managing Linux and Windows servers from TurboLinux, a Linux company focused on the Asia Pacific region. >> CLICK here for story: http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0225mountainview.html MORE INFORMATION: Read this Search400.com Featured Topic: Storage for the iSeries http://search400.techtarget.com/featuredTopic/0,290042,sid3_gci797294,00.html And this recent news article: Linux helps IBM hold No. 1 server spot http://search400.techtarget.com/newsItem/0,289139,sid3_gci882600,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- OTHER STORIES In addition to the headlines below, others are available on our news page. >> Full Stories: http://search400.techtarget.com/news/0,289141,sid3,00.html IBM BOOSTS SOFTWARE TOOLBOX SUBSCRIPTION | Internet News IBM's one-stop online shop for software developers, the developerWorks Toolbox, is getting a new pricing plan. IBM is expanding its licensing and subscription levels for the Toolbox. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- ADDITIONAL NEWS HEADLINES All headlines above and below are available on our news page >> Full Stories: http://search400.techtarget.com/news/0,289141,sid3,00.html -- SUN TRIES TO CHANGE SOFTWARE GAME WITH ORION (IDG) -- SYSTEM FAILURE PUTS HOSPITAL AT RISK (CIO) =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- SECURITY RECALL MADE EASY | Tip: Search400.com Search400.com member Paul Bertino explains how he uses one session to make serious changes to any security parameters or object authorities. >> CLICK here to view the complete tip: http://search400.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci880013,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- SET DB2 OPTIMIZER PARAMETERS | Advice: Search400.com Dear Kent, Is there a way on the iSeries to set DB2 optimizer parameters? >> CLICK here to view Kent's response: http://search400.techtarget.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid3_cid518957_tax285216,00.html ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ IMPORTANT FEATURES AND LINKS: =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- EXPERT PROFILE | Tim Granatir, application development expert Tim Granatir is vice president of Technical Services at Interlink Technologies in Maumee, Ohio, where he serves as chief architect for their warehouse management system. He has worked in the banking, insurance, healthcare and distribution industries in various positions, including programmer/analyst, systems analyst and DP manager. Tim has worked on IBM midrange platforms since 1983. Let Tim's experience work for you! Ask Tim development-related questions anytime. >> CLICK HERE TO ASK Tim a question: http://search400.techtarget.com/ateQuestion/0,289624,sid3_tax285217,00.html >> CLICK HERE TO READ recent Q&As: http://search400.techtarget.com/ateAnswers/0,289620,sid3_cid371924_tax285217,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= TAKE OUR POLL | Search400.com Reader Survey Do you use work-related instant messaging? >> CAST your vote: http://www.search400.com/poll =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= SECURITY TIP | Receive free monthly Security Tips Security is always an issue, even for companies that run the iSeries. This monthly tip will highlight issues you need to be aware of and help you to be proactive when managing your systems. If you have a security issue you'd like us to address, e-mail us at mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] And if you have a security tip of your own, send it in. We'll post it on the site, and you could win our Tip of the Month contest. >> SUBSCRIBE: http://search400.techtarget.com/register/1,,sid3,00.html >> RECENT SECURITY TIPS you may find of interest: * A security no-brainer: Analyze default passwords http://search400.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci867917,00.html * The danger of indiscriminately assigning special authorities http://search400.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci865077,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= THE MISSING LINK | Net is still America's domain When it comes to Web surfing, Europeans just can't hang ten with folks on the other side of the pond. Several Internet research firms found that about 66% of North Americans have Net access, while 40% of Western Europeans can easily jump online. The gap will widen to 81% to 51% within three years. The studies also found this: If you can't stand to hear people jawing on cell phones, steer clear of Italy. More than eight out of nine Italians have a mobile phone. That's about double the average of the rest of Europe. SOURCE: InformationWeek http://www.informationweek.com/story/IWK20030226S0003 >> RECENT missing link stories you may enjoy: http://search400.techtarget.com/bestWebLinks/0,289521,sid3_tax292189,00.html ___________________________________________________________________ *********************SEARCH400.COM CONTACTS************************ MICHELLE DAVIDSON, site editor (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) >> Send us your story ideas and best practices. KATE EVANS-CORREIA, senior news editor (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) >> Send in your product announcements and poll ideas. 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