Today's News: IBM offers iSeries discounts, rebates

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A newsletter published by TechTarget   October 23, 2003 >> Receive this e-mail as text   >> About this e-mail  ISSUE SPONSORED BY: >>  Aldon Computer Group: Unifying Software Development Teams - A Free White Paper  Today's Highlights   >>  LEAD STORY:  Green Streak program for iSeries revived >>  NEWS:  Cisco, IBM collaborate on storage >>  FORUM ADVICE:  Understanding PF constraints >>  THE MISSING LINK:  Techies ready for 'Queer Eye' transformation  News and Top Stories   LEAD STORY Green Streak program for iSeries revived  (Search400.com) IBM expects this marketing program to be as successful as the first. Green Streak II has rebates, discounts and a financing plan that allows buyers to defer payment until 2004. More on this topic: >  Flexible payment plan ups iSeries ante >  IBM buoys on-demand with new iSeries, payment plan SPONSORED BY: Aldon Computer Group Unifying Software Development Teams - A Free White Paper Want to learn about Source Development Management and its importance to development teams? Want to know how to manage WebSphere and Java Development in any environment? In this paper, learn from Aldon, the software development management leader, how to provide a complete multi-environment SCM solution for development, supporting the iSeries and all other platforms. Get your free your white paper NEWS Cisco, IBM collaborate on storage (eWEEK) Together, the companies have taken IBM's TotalStorage SAN Volume Controller software and custom-fit it for Cisco's MDS 9000 Multilayer Intelligent Family of SAN switches. DAILY HEADLINES All headlines, including those below, are available from our news page.   >  Intel, HP chiefs praise offshore outsourcing   >  Certifications a must for Linux admins   VIEW ALL NEWS AND TOP STORIES  Announcements & Links   FORUM ADVICE Understanding PF constraints "Jtaylor" recently discovered PF constraints and needed a little advice on the best way to implement them. Thankfully, "DcsLee" piped in to offer some helpful advice. >>  View or participate in this discussion thread EXPERT ADVICE Deploying a WebFaced app Jim Mason, Web dev. advice Dear Jim, My company just deployed an application that we've WebFaced. We are using WebSphere Express. On some of our menus, there are calls to iSeries commands, i.e. WRKSPLF. Am I correct in believing that the execution of iSeries commands is not supported? What is the suggested alternative/solution to this problem? >>  View Jim's response >>  Ask Jim a Web-related question NEW BOOK EXCERPT Information Security Best Practices Log on and download for free Chapter 9 of Information Security Best Practices -- 205 Basic Rules written by George L Stefanek and published by the Morgan Kaufmann division of Elsevier. This chapter, "Operating System Security Rules," addresses best practices for setting up security within operating systems. Authentication, file protection, virus checking, file sharing, network software and security logging are discussed. >>  Download the chapter >>  Buy the book WEBSPHERE STRATEGIES TIP Receive free monthly WebSphere tips Are you ready to explore the next step in e-business, or just bone up on the latest WebSphere tips and tricks available? If so, you won't want to miss Search400.com's monthly WebSphere Strategies tips. Web development expert Jim Mason helps you to bring the power of the Web to your applications. Recent WebSphere Strategies Tips you may find of interest: >>  Portal servers improve Web user satisfaction >>  Apache HTTP Server drives Web sites everywhere PRODUCT OF THE YEAR AWARDS Accepting nominations now Have a great product or tool for the iSeries? In January, Search400.com will present its first Product of the Year awards. The awards will highlight and celebrate those entries in the market that are deemed outstanding examples of new and innovative technological advancement for users. Contact site editor Michelle Davidson to receive an application. But act fast: The deadline to submit nominations is Wednesday, Nov. 5. >>  More information THE MISSING LINK Techies ready for 'Queer Eye' transformation Call it "Queer Eye for the Geeky Guy." In a recent survey of IT execs, more than half admitted they'd love to look FABULOUS! Update your subscriptions Select newsletters you would like to receive from the list below. 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