The Connection

Where are my Transactions?

David Shields0371 views

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Transaction processing is a mission-critical service within any 21st-century organisation and a key element of any service provider’s portfolio. However, the demands on transaction processing and similar systems types such as payments are continually increasing.

The volume of transactions being sent continues to grow exponentially as users exploit increasing availability and functionality of transaction and payments based services.

Service Level Agreements (SLAs) between both end-users and service providers are being imposed more frequently (both within organisations and within outsourcing arrangements).…

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Using HPE NonStop to Modernize and Compete in the Digital Age

Anjali0181 views

I have to confess as a technology geek, I am fascinated by how we got to now. What came before has clearly laid the groundwork for today’s tech-driven business solutions. Decades of breakthroughs have enabled the speed, accuracy and reliability of today’s business processes that we often take for granted. These transformations have enabled companies to serve customers in new and exciting ways.…

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NonStop Applications and DLT – getting full value from both environments

Andrew Price0164 views

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]HPE has been promoting the benefits of various blockchain and distributed ledger solutions over the last couple of years, and rightly so. HPE’s partnership with R3 has brought us Mission Critical Distributed Ledger Technology (MC DLT) in the form of the R3 Corda solution optimized for NonStop. This, and other DLT applications such as Ethereum, offer some excellent options for customers wishing to deploy new blockchain-type solutions on NonStop.…

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The Adventure of Making Git Work on NonStop

Randall Becker0432 views

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What you are about to read is based on facts, but the dates are approximate. It’s all really a blur at this point.

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Porting’s Log – Stardate 4 (well, we really don’t have Stardate yet, so let’s just call it March 2016.) I found a version of git online going back to May 2014, version 2.0.0, that worked a little on NonStop, that Jojo had worked on, built, and had about seven patches contributed and accepted.…

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Mercury Processing Services International Secures Growth with GDPR and PCI Compliant Data-Centric Data Protection Solution

Thomas Gloerfeld0252 views

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Abstract
This article describes how Mercury Processing Services International (Mercury PSI) managed to address increasing regulatory pressure from PCI and GDPR data security and privacy requirements by implementing comforte’s SecurDPS Data Protection Suite. The solution provides encryption and tokenization capabilities and integrates transparently on HPE NonStop systems as well as on Windows, Unix and Linux. MPSI was able to secure all sensitive data on their systems without any impact on their high service levels.…

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HPE NonStop Database Analyzer – Instant insight on your HPE NonStop SQL database

Roland Lemoine0314 views

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In January HPE introduced HPE NonStop Database Analyzer (NSDA), a new way to analyze, correlate, and visualize data workload, in real-time. HPE NSDA is a leap forward to optimize HPE NonStop SQL workload while simultaneously serving both transactional and analytical requirements

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Data analytics applied to your query workload

Why understanding your query workload matters
You are a DBA or IT director and you have a well-crafted vision on how to make valuable data available to different business units.…

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Back for More

Richard Buckle0146 views

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]For as long as I can recall the messages developed in support of NonStop systems focused on transaction processing. If the business need of IT was mission critical then it certainly would benefit from being deployed on a fault tolerant line of computers, of which NonStop continues to be the most celebrated. Whether the transactions were sourced from an ATM or POS or were simply text messaged from a smart phone or even the commands given to robots lined up alongside manufacturer’s production lines, they benefitted from solutions running 24×7.…

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NonStop Trends & Wins

Justin Simonds0168 views

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NonStop in the Agile world

A development on development has been around for a while now but is gaining traction. In the old days most companies used something called waterfall design. This was a very structured method. Requirements are gathered and then a design is completed based on those requirements. Once the design is finished and approved development starts.…

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Improving Business Outcomes with NonStop

Ron Thompson0155 views

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The evidence keeps mounting. Organizations should be using NonStop more to expand their business and prevent issues.
Based on recent news
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A Note From Connect Leadership

Navid Khodayari0221 views

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Greetings NonStop Community,

I hope you are all enjoying your springtime. We had a bit of a wet winter in this authors town, but seem to be drying out with sunny days on the horizon. Speaking of sun, the good folks over in Florida just had their annual SUNTUG meeting in Tampa. It was a fun day as always with educational presentations from HPE Partners, as well as Karen Copeland from HPE NonStop Product Management.…

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