‘System i’ Archive

IBM Announces New Power7 Servers October 1, 2010 No Comments

IBM Announces New Power7 Servers
ARMONK, N.Y. - 17 August 2010:  IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced new POWER7® systems designed to manage the most demanding workloads and emerging applications, including a high-end system that offers markedly better energy efficiency than competitive systems from HP and Oracle.

IBM Gives 20 Reasons to Deploy IBM i 6.1 December 7, 2009 No Comments

These 20 reasons are from Craig Johnson, Product Manager for IBM i, for the Power Systems platform.
He lists 20 benefits of using IBM i 6.1. Learn how you’ll experience better performance and reduced IT costs.
Even better perhaps, IBM i is now shipped on DVD media. Read the entire list of benefits here, “Top 10–strike that!–Top [...]

IBM’s Commitment to i Clients November 3, 2009 No Comments

There is still a lot of buzz surrounding IBM i platform, and Chris Maxcer’s  article,  ”Maxed Out: IBM Says Commitment to i Clients ‘Solid and Unchanged” from News on i, made quite an impression on us.
We thought we would share some excerpts with you and hope to hear your feedback as well.  In Maxcer’s article, Ross Mauri, [...]

Our Take: IBM i is a Vibrant Market August 12, 2009 1 Comment

The article, “Is IBM Still A Hardware Company?” appeared early this month on the System iNetwork website.  And it struck me as relevant to Varsity Logistics, as the leading provider of shipping and transportation management software and solutions for the IBM i (System i, iSeries, AS/400) platform.
It seems to me that IBM has been a [...]

Varsity Adds Major New Customers in Q2 2009 July 6, 2009 No Comments

Even under recessionary conditions, Varsity Logistics, Inc. has completed its 2nd Quarter with the signing of three new major-name customers, as well as a solid number of other highly important new customers. The three widely known companies signing on for licenses of Varsity’s IBM i (AS/400)-based shipping software and TMS solution are:

Billabong - The famous surf [...]