Easier, More Secure Email Notifications for IBM i

Reliable email notifications are critical to both high availability and systems monitoring. For many years, HA4i and EM4i have included an integrated email client, allowing IBM i applications to generate and send alerts directly through […]

Shield Heads to Europe!

In June, Shield Advanced Solutions is heading to Europe! Shield, an IBM ISV (Independent Software Vendor), based in Canada for close to three decades, provides specialized monitoring and high availability solutions for the IBM i […]

Saving Time on IBM i

Is your data critical to your business and your time extremely precious? As I watch on, I have to admire the change and effective use of our time in the office. Our team activities have […]

TechXchange 2024 – Follow Up

Our Shield team were at the TechXchange in Las Vegas last month. We’d like to thank all those who visited our booth and chatted with Chris and Charlie. A special thank you to COMMON too, […]

Shield Advanced Solutions takes HA4i to the next level

Press Release – Toronto, Ontario – Immediate release Shield Advanced Solutions Ltd takes their High Availability Solution for IBM i – HA4i to the next level announcing version 7.4.  HA4i is storming ahead of competition […]

Navigate… to Shield

Why is Shield Advanced Solutions Ltd often seen at COMMON User Group Events? common.org/navigate-florida2024 Shield is an ISV (IBM Software Vendor), and has been for many years. We create software solutions for the IBM i […]

Positive Outcome with HA Solution

Ocean States Job Lots is a northeastern American chain of discount closeout retailers, founded in Rhode Island in 1977. They are a long-time client of CloudFirst and until recently were running Mimix for their High […]

Shield’s Solutions Support the Whole Community at Cooperative Elevator Co.

Cooperative Elevator Co. is a Michigan-based cooperative that provides agricultural products and services to farmers and other businesses. The company was founded in 1915 and has since expanded to serve customers throughout Michigan. Cooperative Elevator […]

AS/400 Shield In From The Start!

As IBM i – AS/400 approaches it’s 35-year celebration the Shield team have nurtured the story from the start. 1994 London England, Midrange EXPO. Chris Hird presenting: Disaster Recovery versus High Availability – Common Europe. […]

Monitoring the IBM i with Nagios.

Using AAG to monitor your HA4i solution will ensure your replication is operating smoothly. With the ability to view the status  and history across all replication elements, an informed admin will be able to see […]