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CloudFirst Getting Ready for IBM i Cloud Migration Featured in IT Jungle

Cloudfirst’s Getting Ready for IBM i Cloud Migration Guide Featured in IT Jungle

March 7, 2023

Organizations of all types and sizes are migrating their IBM i systems to the cloud to take advantage of the numerous benefits and efficiencies. Cloud solutions allow IT managers to gain system performance with scalable resources, reduced maintenance, and predictable monthly expenses.

Filed Under: Cloud Hosting, Data Storage, Disaster Recovery, Featured Articles, IBM i, Uncategorized

IBM i 7.5 Announcement: The Future of Power Systems

May 25, 2022

Business owners and IT managers know that a company’s operating system is only as useful as its ability to handle complex business tasks, manage essential resources, and keep mission-critical operations running, while maintaining vital security and protections against costly downtime. When it comes to IBM Power Systems, IBM i has allowed businesses to manage hardware

Filed Under: IBM i, Security

Securing Your IBM i When Migrating to the Cloud

Securing IBM i When Migrating to the Cloud

April 1, 2022

Businesses make the decision to migrate their systems to the cloud for numerous reasons. Housing data and apps on the cloud allows them to streamline their operations, it enhances efficiencies, and it takes the burden off of IT teams who monitor systems on-site. Transitioning to the cloud also keeps business costs down.

Filed Under: Cloud Computing, IBM i

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Network Considerations when Migrating IBM i Systems to the Cloud

October 13, 2021

Taking your applications to the cloud is one of the smartest moves you can make, as hosting them in the cloud allows you to securely store and access your vital data. This article discusses various network considerations when migrating IBM i systems to the cloud.

Filed Under: Cloud Computing, Cloud Hosting, IBM i, Information Technology, Managed Services

Backup vs. DRaaS for IBM i

September 14, 2021

We can all agree that critical business data needs to be protected against disasters and that unplanned downtimes can be extremely costly. Yet many IT managers are not in agreement about the best backup approach for their IBM Power Systems that are running IBM i. Some believe that traditional methods (such as tape) are still

Filed Under: Backup, Disaster Recovery, IBM i

Preparing for IBMi on the Cloud

Preparing for IBM i on the Cloud

September 9, 2021

Every year thousands of enterprises and organizations make the important and wise decision to migrate vital systems and applications to the cloud. Embracing Cloud Services for your IBM i systems is a significant leap forward and requires a good deal of planning and consideration.

Filed Under: Cloud Computing, IBM i

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Security Considerations for Choosing an IBM i Cloud Provider

April 7, 2021

More companies than ever are moving their IBM i systems to the cloud, and for good reason.  There’s mounting proof that cloud-based IBM i systems can run as securely or even more securely than when hosted on-premises in a corporate data center. The key, though, is having the right cloud provider that can walk you

Filed Under: Cloud Computing, IBM i

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IBM i Access Client Solutions: It’s Time to Upgrade Java

March 25, 2021

Managing data, apps and information in your operating environment is all about making the right decisions at the right time to ensure optimal efficiency, security and cost management. When it comes to IBM i Access Client Solutions, or ACS, you’ll need to consider a new Java licensing agreement in 2021. For IBM i it’s all

Filed Under: Cloud Computing, IBM i

IBM i Access Client Solutions | Data Storage Corporation

IBM i System Access Security

February 9, 2021

As more corporations consider moving their IBM i systems to the cloud, a common concern has emerged: that their systems will be less secure than they are on-premises. One of key concerns is secure access—keeping unauthorized users out of your IBM i and maintaining control over what authorized users can do once they’re logged in.

Filed Under: Cloud Computing, Data Privacy, Data Protection and Recovery, IBM i, Security

IBM Cloud Security Best Practices | Data Storage Corporation

IBM i Security Best Practices

February 3, 2021

As more and more enterprises migrate their data and apps to the cloud, they do so to reap the benefits inherent in assigning the task of managing the infrastructure that is required to support critical application and data to Cloud Service Providers, from cost savings and reduced management to 24/7 around-the-clock support. Yet security is

Filed Under: IBM i, Security

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