March – April 2023
SunTUG 2023 Recap
Sean BicknellWhat better way to start the annual NonStop Conference calendar than with a trip to SunTUG in Florida?!
Many thanks to Pat, Teri and the SunTUG team for organising a great event and many thanks to all attendees who helped make it one of my favourite events of the year… the less said about our team’s golf performance the better, though!
uLinga for Kafka – Now with Kafka Consumer Support
Andrew PriceNative LOBs in SQL/MX Featured by Python on NonStop
Frans JongmaEnhance Your NSDA Reports with Graphs the Easy Way
Paul DenzingerNSDA is a modern, browser-based tool used to collect, analyze, and manage workloads from NonStop SQL. The graphical user interface displays SQL workload information and system resource usage in real-time and retains key performance metrics and query plans in its repository for later analysis. NSDA is an invaluable tool for customers using non-embedded SQL applications with complex query workloads.
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Mirko BuzolitchData Validation – a Must-have for Mission-Critical Databases
Paden R. HolensteinJourney to Virtualization: A Day in the life of a software developer
Shiva SubramanianI’d like to take you on my journey to NonStop Virtualization. It was not accomplished in a day, I must confess. It was more like a month in the life of a software developer. But time flies by when you’re doing something you love. As a developer, I was always aware of how small a cog I am in the giant spinning wheel of IT. Just like a system administrator, a network engineer, a tester or a project manager. I’ve always been intrigued to find out what laid on the other side of the grass, so I ventured to find out.
PCI DSS 4.0 – Simplify Compliance in a NonStop World
Steve TcherchianA Note from Connect Leadership
Sue RobinsonSo as the sunlight starts to get lighter throughout the day in the UK, it makes me feel very happy that we are entering our Spring season. Although we know in the UK, you can encounter Four Seasons in one day! We all have seen some tremendous, interesting weather patterns these last few months – which meant snow in California!
News from HPE’s NonStop Division
Roland LemoineCSP: Keeping NonStop community’s secrets safe
Henry FonsecaThe Flipside
Gaye ClemsonAccording to recent articles on the HR Exchange Network website by Michael Arena, the former Vice President of Talent Management & Development at Amazon Web Services (AWS), research has shown that though ‘Bonding Connections’ held up pretty well through the pandemic and the ongoing transition to more permanent hybrid work, ‘bridging connections’ have nose dived.
Real Time View
Richard BuckleFor the better part of the past two centuries, there is barely a time when modernization isn’t the subject of conversation. Attend any gallery opening, any new musical or any open house and very quickly the conversation turns to whether or not the item represents modernism. In other words, is it an indicator of things to come or is it just more of the same.
NonStop Trends & Wins
Justin SimondsIceFire is standard-fare ransomware. It is a kind known as ‘big-game hunting’ (BGH) ransomware. What is BGH ransomware? It is a kind of ransomware that is characterized by a double extortion model that targets large enterprises, using numerous persistence mechanisms. It is very hard to detect since it covers it tracks by deleting log files.