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HPE Shadowbase Presents on High Availability and Digital Resilience at OZTUG25

Gravic, Inc.March 12, 2025056 views

The OZTUG NonStop Technology Summit 2025 was held on March 4(Sydney) and 6(Melbourne). This year’s theme was NonStop – the Next Gen Reloaded. Paden Holenstein and Ken Scudder presented on HPE Shadowbase, where they laid out an exciting roadmap for HPE Shadowbase innovations including Digital Resilience, Zero Data Loss, and Heterogeneous Compare.

They discussed ransomware attacks and new government initiatives, like the Australian Cyber Security Strategy, which are driving the need for new data protection and recovery architectures (including air-gapped systems, bare-metal recovery, immutable storage, and data vaults) to enable rapid data recovery with transactional consistency to a trusted state.…

XYPRO SQLXPress Now Included in HPE’s Database Bundle: A Major Step Forward for NonStop SQL Management

Steve TcherchianMarch 12, 2025016 views

XYPRO’s secure database management solution, SQLXPress, is now included in HPE’s Database bundle. This expanded partnership with HPE ensures that every HPE NonStop SQL customer has access to the most powerful and user-friendly integrated development environment (IDE) for NonStop SQL. SQLXPress provides an intuitive, modern SQL management experience, comparable to SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) for Microsoft SQL.

This marks a significant step in simplifying and securing database management for enterprises running critical workloads.…

Global Technology Company Shaves 11 Weeks Off its Comparison Cycles with FS Compare and Repair

Jack Di GiacomoMarch 12, 2025011 views

Over the course of decades, a global technology firm grew to become one of the world’s leading suppliers of personal computers, servers, storage environments, and more. Throughout that time, the company continued to be highly reliant upon its HPE NonStop environments. As their environment continued to grow, it took increasingly lengthy cycles to ensure their production and disaster recovery environments were in synch.…

Data Security in 2025: Five Steps to Strategic Success in 2025

comforteJanuary 14, 2025011 views

As 2025 begins, IT security and business leaders will be braced for another challenging year ahead. In the long-term, economic uncertainty and geopolitical instability seem set to continue, creating the conditions in which threat actors thrive. They will increasingly have the tools at their disposal to launch more impactful cyber-attacks in greater numbers. In the meantime, boards will want to push ahead with important digital transformation initiatives—potentially expanding their attack surfaces in the process.

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Gravic Announces Version 7.000 for HPE NonStop J and L-series Features

Gravic, Inc.January 14, 202509 views

Gravic, Inc. is pleased to announce the General Availability of HPE Shadowbase software version 7.000 for HPE NonStop Servers (SPR ID: T1122L70) with the following updated features:

HPE Shadowbase Zero Data Loss (ZDL) capability as a Controlled Availability (CA) feature (Note: replication source-side systems must be on L-series O/S; target side can be J or L-series O/S)
Automatic alternate key file filtering option, allowing for automatic exclusion of alternate key files from replication
The Shadowbase Blistering Fast Compare (SBBFCOMP) utility as part of the HPE Shadowbase Compare suite, supporting rapid comparison of Enscribe entry-sequenced files
Enhanced latency and statistics reporting and alarming
Built-in support for the Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) Toolkit, with expanded capabilities including additional target support such as a Kafka adapter, an IBM MQ adapter, and optional JSON output formatting support
Enhanced Queue Manager QFILE management, including a new utility, SBQFUTL, for viewing information about existing QFILES
Simplified support for fan out of one source event to many target events when needed for data normalization (e.g.,

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NonStop Chapter News and TBC25 Update

Kelly LunaNovember 14, 2024019 views

Save the Date for NonStop TBC 2025

September 16-18, 2025 | The Woodlands, Texas USA
Follow TBC25 updates at www.NonStopTBC.com

Connect Chapter & Special Interest Groups

There’s Still Time to Catch Up with Your Local NonStop Community This Year.

INNIG
December 3, 2024 | Utrecht, Netherlands
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OZTUG Holiday Networking

3^rd Dec 2024 – Sydney
2:30PM – 3:30PM — Highlights from the Nonstop Technical Boot Camp 2024″
HPE Sydney Office, Level 18/207 Kent St, Sydney NSW 2000
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5^th Dec 2024 – Melbourne
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Save the Date for Your Local Chapter Events in 2025!

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Multi-Factor Authentication on HPE NonStop from comforte

comforteNovember 14, 202404 views

comforte made a significant announcement at the NonStop Technical Boot Camp (TBC) in Monterey recently, unveiling its innovative multi-factor authentication (MFA) solution tailored for HPE NonStop systems. The launch highlighted comforte’s commitment to enhancing security for industries reliant on NonStop platforms, such as banking and finance, by introducing a solution that bolsters authentication measures without compromising performance.

The solution integrates seamlessly into existing infrastructures, offering features like TOTP support and transparent integration with Pathway applications.…

Gravic Presenting at BITUG Little SIG on HPE Shadowbase Ransomware Protection and Data Recovery

Gravic, Inc.November 14, 2024018 views

Gravic will present HPE Shadowbase Digital Resilience for Ransomware Protection and Data Recovery at the BITUG Little SIG event on November 6 in London. With malware and ransomware threats growing rapidly, data reliability and recovery are urgent business concerns. Furthermore, governments in all regions are enacting Digital Resilience-related regulations, such as EU DORA, with which companies must comply.

We will discuss the HPE Digital Resilience Framework and the solutions that help protect and recover mission-critical HPE NonStop server data, as well as review new Business Continuity architectures and high availability capabilities specifically designed to address cybersecurity threats.…

Importance of Vulnerability Management On NonStop Systems

Henry FonsecaNovember 14, 202408 views

What is Vulnerability Management?

Vulnerability management is the ongoing practice of managing vulnerabilities in your IT systems.

Vulnerability management is an important pillar of cybersecurity and a critical part of any organization’s overall security and digital resilience strategy.

Every system has vulnerabilities and weak spots that present prime targets for threat actors. Adapting a vulnerability management process will help reduce your system’s attack surface, strengthen your system’s security posture, and enhance your digital resilience strategy.

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Lusis Celebrates 25 Years of Innovation and Collaboration with HPE to Achieve Elasticity for Mission-Critical Payments

Philippe PrevalNovember 14, 202401 views

A few weeks ago in Montmartre, Lusis marked its 25th anniversary—an important milestone in a journey that has been characterized by innovation, resilience, and continuous evolution. On this occasion, we took the opportunity to reflect on our achievements, partnerships, and the exciting future ahead.

A core aspect of our success has been our collaboration with HPE, where together we’ve worked to bring Kubernetes-like elasticity to the HPE NonStop platform.…