LinuxPlanet: iSeries Linux Apps Now Total 300, EFT Solution Is The Latest | Linux Today

LinuxPlanet: iSeries Linux Apps Now Total 300, EFT Solution Is The Latest

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Dec 23, 2003

“IBM Monday unveiled S2 Systems’ OpeN/2 financial services
application as the latest software solution for Linux running on
iSeries. OpeN/2 brings the number of Linux apps available for the
iSeries midrange server to more than 300, according to Joe Rueda,
business unit executive for iSeries ISV sales at IBM.

“OpeN/2 is an EFT (electronic funds transfer) application aimed
at banks, as well as at retail and telecom environments, said
Michael Jacobs, vice president of channel development at S2.

“IBM is honing in on financial services and manufacturing as the
main vertical markets for Linux operating on iSeries, said IBM’s
Rueda…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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