Mid-Range Michiana Users Group

Archives

Past MRMUG Meetings
        January 2008
        February 2008
        March 2008
        April 2008
        May 2008
        June 2008

Archived News and Events
        IBM News and Events
                April 9, 2008 Webcast
                April 16, 2008 Webcast


Past MRMUG Meetings

January 2008 MRMUG Meeting
Thursday January 10, 2008
Bennigan's Grill & Tavern

General Business Meeting
General business meeting to review 2007 and discuss the financials, membership, topics, BOD positions, and the future direction of MRMUG.

pdf January 2008 Meeting Letter
pdf January 2008 MRMUG Presentation Material (1.15MB)


February 2008 MRMUG Meeting
Thursday February  14, 2008
Bennigan's Grill & Tavern

i5/OS V6R1 Announcement Update
Update on i5/OS V6R1 including new SAN attachment, disk clustering, BladeCenter support, and new packaging for Websphere Development Studio and Rational tools

pdf February 2008 Meeting Letter
pdf i5OS V6R1 Announcement Presentation Material (3.24MB)


March 2008 MRMUG Meeting
Thursday March 13, 2008
Bennigan's Grill & Tavern

Insight Without Boundaries
Presented by Matthew Rhea and Pam Sellers from IBM

In today's competitive marketplace, you need the ability to access, analyze and act on all types of information-structured and unstructured, operational and transactional, real time and historical to be successful.  

That's why IBM has brought together its unmatched technological capabilities and broad industry and business expertise in DB2 Warehouse to help you reach farther, look deeper and act faster-to stay ahead of your competitors.  

IBM can help you extract value from virtually any type of data, uncover gems of insight that can make your business run better-and deliver the right information at the right time to make the right decisions.  IBM calls it "insight without boundaries."

pdf March 2008 Meeting Letter


April 2008 MRMUG Meeting
Thursday 11, 2008
Bennigan's Grill & Tavern

Power Protection

Lynn Cox from Tripp Lite will discuss the latest in Power Protection and the benefits of UPS and smart power distribution.

"A network without power is no longer a network"

pdf April 2008 Meeting Letter


May 2008 MRMUG Meeting
Thursday May 9, 2008
Bennigan's Grill & Tavern

The May meeting of MRMUG was cancelled due to a speaker availability issue.


June 2008 MRMUG Meeting
Thursday June 12 2008
Bennigan's Grill & Tavern

This meeting is a round-table discussion:

The main topic is "Building spreadsheets from i5/OS database and spooled files".

Bring your questions and suggestions and share your experiences with the use of spreadsheets in today's business environment. Join the discussion about how to create spreadsheets from information on your i5/OS system.

pdf June 2008 Meeting Letter


Archived News and Events

IBM News and Events

April 9 2008 IBM Announcement Webcast

Register to attend the IBM POWER announcement webcast on Wednesday, April 9, at 1 p.m. Eastern Time!

Now, there's a way that you can change how you manage growth and complexity and improve operational performance. IBM invites you to attend a special webcast announcing new IBM System p™ servers that are rewriting the equation of business computing.

Join us to learn the latest price, performance and manageability advantages over the competition. And you'll hear the latest IBM offers to mitigate the risks of getting the right UNIX® platform for the long haul.Find out how IBM POWER™ processors can bring new levels of performance, capacity and resilience to your UNIX, Linux® and IBM i5/OS® data center. At the webcast you'll learn how you can:

  • Significantly increase your IT utilization with IBM POWER6™ performance and IBM PowerVM™ virtualization — and scale as never before.

  • Create a shared IT infrastructure with the flexibility to deploy applications in hours instead of months.

  • Cut energy and administration costs by consolidating more workloads than ever before.

  •  Significantly increase your IT utilization with IBM POWER6™ performance and IBM PowerVM™ virtualization — and scale as never before.

pdf Click here to download the flyer for the April 9 webcast.


April 16 2008 IBM Announcement Webcast

Register to attend the IBM POWER announcement webcast on Wednesday, April 6, at 1 p.m. Eastern Time!

System i? i5/OS? Then you don't want to miss this special webcast!

You're invited to take part in a historic launch webcast that will rewrite the equation of business computing.

What you will hear is so powerful it could change the way you decide to manage growth - with features designed to help simplify IT Operations and reduce costs in your business.

Learn what's new and how you can:

  • Continue to protect your i5/OS applications.

  • New platform deployment options.

  • Keep IT management simple

pdf Click here to download the flyer for the April 16 webcast.