With many System i commentators haranguing Big Blue for years to introduce truly low-cost entry-level models, IBM has indeed gone a long way to answer their criticisms with the introduction of models 515 and 525 -- and more -- as we revealed last week. Unless otherwise specified, everything mentioned here is available on April 20.
18 April 2007

As the great and good of the System i world get ready to convene at the COMMON Europe Congress (CEC) in London in May, the user group has announced that it is to repeat its Top Concerns survey at the conference.
18 April 2007

Help/Systems, developer of the Robot automated operations solution for the System i, has released Robot/NETWORK 10, the latest version of its network control, monitoring and management software.
18 April 2007

System i DR and HA specialist Maximum Availability has enhanced its *noMAX product suite.
13 April 2007

IBM has revealed that supermarket chain Kwik Save has opted for System i scalability to support future growth and System x iSCSI integration to keep server administration costs low and backup simple. The project was implemented by XKS and Life IT with a final stage set to go live in four months.
13 April 2007

IBM Rochester made a concerted pitch to the SMB market yesterday with the launch of two new System i models, the 515 and the 525, firmly billed as a better alternative to Windows-based systems.
13 April 2007