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Shifts in IBM's iSeries reseller channel program last year have left resellers who haven't invested in new skills and software struggling to sell iSeries upgrades. IBM says its smaller partners must raise their quality of service to remain competitive.
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IBM entices iSeries users with price cuts (MC Press Online)
In an effort to lure users, IBM has lowered prices for its i870, cut charges for upgrades to the i870 and i890 Enterprise Editions and flattened fees for its Capacity on Demand offerings. Big Blue has also tried to entice customers with a sneak preview of a new high-availability iSeries offering set to debut this week.
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EXPERT ADVICE
Converting DSPFs using WebFacing
Jim Mason, Web development advice
Dear Jim,
I'm looking for a way to export the WebFacing.statistics file. Is there a way to export the file to an XLS file or something similar?
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Kenneth Graap has worked in the S/38 -- AS/400 -- iSeries 400 arena since 1984. His most recent position is that of senior AS/400e system administrator at Northwest Natural Gas in Portland, Ore. He has extensive experience in all aspects of iSeries systems management. That includes proactive performance tuning, system software upgrades and maintenance, hardware upgrade planning, backup/recovery procedures and security.
Kenneth has implemented solutions using several IBM iSeries system management tools including, BRMS/400 (Backup Recovery), IJS/400 (Job Scheduling) and is a big fan of iSeries Navigator.
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