How IBM i Cloud Hosting Is Changing Infrastructure Strategy in 2026
For decades, IBM i has been known for its reliability, performance, and security. But in 2026, the conversation has shifted. It’s no longer just about maintaining on-prem systems — it’s about how IBM i cloud hosting can enhance flexibility, scalability, and long-term infrastructure strategy. Organizations are rethinking how they deploy and manage IBM i environments, […]
IBM i Integration Challenges (and How to Solve Them in 2026)

The Reality of IBM i Integration Today For many organizations, IBM i systems remain the backbone of their operations. From order processing and inventory management to financial systems and logistics, IBM i continues to deliver unmatched reliability. However, as businesses adopt new technologies like cloud platforms, mobile applications, and SaaS tools, one challenge consistently appears: […]
Modernizing IBM i in 2026: Practical Integration Strategies That Actually Work

BM i continues to power mission-critical business systems across distribution, manufacturing, finance, and retail. In 2026, the conversation is no longer about replacing IBM i — it’s about modernizing IBM i in practical, sustainable ways. The good news? Modernization doesn’t require abandoning RPG or rewriting stable applications. The most successful organizations are enhancing their IBM […]
Kato Integrations Proudly Sponsors WMCPA iCON 2026

Plug Into AI – Real Solutions. Real Impact. Kato Integrations is excited to sponsor the WMCPA iCON 2026 Conference, happening March 10–12, 2026, at Lake Lawn Resort in Delavan, Wisconsin. WMCPA iCON is one of the largest and most accessible IBM i conferences in the country. Each year, it brings together IBM i professionals, students, […]
APIs on IBM i: Real Conversations, Real Solutions

A Roundtable Discussion on Strategy, Concerns, and Practical Integration APIs are now a critical part of modern application ecosystems—but for many IBM i teams, figuring out the right way to work with APIs raises more questions than answers. Should you introduce new languages?Rely on open source frameworks?Or is there a way to modernize integrations while […]
USPS to Cap Verify Address API Rate Limit: What You Should Know

The new USPS API rate limit affects far more than technical workflows. It creates real operational challenges across customer-facing, back-office, and fulfillment systems.
Kato Integrations: Committed to Technology Innovation

Meet us at IBM TechXchange to explore IBM i data integration and cloud hosting innovations by Kato Integrations.
Join Kato at NAViGATE 2025 for IBM i Professionals

Join Kato with IT pros, developers & IBM experts at NAViGATE 2025 for 2.5 days of hands-on labs, expert sessions & tracks on AI, DevOps, cloud, RPG & more.
Join Kato Integrations May 19-22 at COMMON POWERUp 2025
Join Kato Integrations at COMMON POWERUp 2025 in Anaheim CA! Don’t miss the newest IBM i tech innovations, great speakers, and educational sessions May 19-22.
JSON vs XML, Part 3: 12 Differences

This third of three articles provides a comparison of JSON vs XML in RPG, and 12 differences between them.