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The Nonstop Community has never been one to pass on a major conference or event. When it came time for Munich, Germany, to play host for E-GTUG – European Nonstop Symposium 2026, the community turned up in numbers that proved reassuring to all supporters of HPE Nonstop.

Looking towards the setting sun, watching the tree line reflect in the pond backing onto our Florida home as the

The timing is not great but then again, when is timing ever perfect. As this issue of The Connection goes

  HPE unveils next-gen Nonstop Compute for mission-critical work Safe to say, Nonstop Compute is safe. By this I mean,

“Son, before you leave the table, don’t forget to put things away. Remember, open sauce bottles are not a good

Of late I have embraced describing Nonstop as being a legendary technology producing a legendary product, unmatched in the way

In this and other spaces I have written and talked about Nonstop SQL/MX Database Services (DBS) on a regular basis.

Nonstop Dallas Reunion On Friday, September 6, at the Dallas/Plano Marriott at Legacy Town Center in Plano, Texas, we had

This American multinational payment service provider offers one of the most advanced and ubiquitous payment processing networks in the world

Strolling through the local mall I came across this simple sign. Yes, I can explain everything … well, sort of! For starters as you read this column,

The first movie to have a robot as a central character was Fritz Lang’s 1927 silent feature, Metropolis. Sci-fi connoisseurs of slightly younger vintage will recall the 1968 premier of Stanley Kubrick’s masterful film, 2001: A Space Odyssey.

For 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.

We hope 2023 brings all of us in the HPE Nonstop community continued health and tremendous success. In this article, we give a brief overview and major headline updates on HPE Shadowbase software and what was new this past year.

With the emergence of ChatGPT and other AI tools in 2022, we are seeing the impact these tools can have on individual job roles and entire industries. While AI has not entered into the Nonstop space just yet, it is still something we as technologists and self-proclaimed nerds are watching from a distance.

How Striim can easily unlock the value of your data without disruption to existing applications and databases I recently had

In the Sept-Oct 2021 edition of The Connection, we gave an overview of Kafka, and how it is being used by many Fortune 500 companies to manage “streams” of data, which have become prevalent as internet usage massively boosts the amount of data being generated, and requiring processing. Kafka allows these huge volumes of data to be processed in real-time, via a combination of “producers” and “consumers”, which work with a Kafka “cluster” – the main data repository.