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 […]

AAG from small beginnings

Over the last few years, AAG from Shield Advanced Solutions Ltd has evolved from a powerful IBM i monitoring plugin into a full IBM Power monitoring ecosystem focused on automation, scalability, and operational efficiency. What […]

One-Click AI Analysis for Nagios

Introducing AAG’s New ChatGPT-Powered Monitoring Insights Modern monitoring systems are excellent at collecting data such as metrics, status checks, thresholds, etc… But when something “looks” wrong, the real work begins… digging through graphs, correlating signals, […]

AAG Version 3.0 is here!

Press Release: issued January 2026 Toronto, Ontario – Shield Advanced Solutions Ltd is excited to announce the release of AAG 3.0, delivering 2–3x faster response times and dramatically reducing overhead on Nagios Servers. This release […]

Shield Advanced Solutions Announces AAG Version 3.0

We are pleased to announce that AAG Version 3.0 is now available to customers. This release delivers significant performance improvements, reducing overhead on the Nagios Server and helping organizations running tens of thousands of checks […]

Strengthening IBM i Security with Automated Authority Monitoring

Insider threats remain one of the most overlooked risks in enterprise security. According to the 2024 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report, 35% of breaches originate from within organizations. On IBM i systems, this risk is […]

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 […]

Nagios Monitoring

There has been a lot going on with the Nagios monitoring solution over the past few months so I thought it was time to update everyone. IBM stops support. IBM has sunset support for their […]

New release AAG/NG4i V2R1

There have been so many updates for AAG/NG4i since it was first released back in May 2023 and we are now adding a new release for the product with even more updates and new features. […]

AAG and EM4i Customer Feedback

At Shield Advanced Solutions Ltd we love to hear good news from our clients, especially when they tell us how pleased they are with our latest IBM i offerings EM4i – Message Monitoring and AAG […]