IBM AIX 7.2 delivers the reliability, availability, performance, and security needed to be successful in the new global economy.
IBM is introducing AIX 7.2, the IBM strategic UNIX operating system for mission-critical, core business applications, with the following features:
- AIX Live Update for Interim Fixes.
- Cluster Aware AIX (CAA) automation with repository replacement mechanism.
- SRIOV-backed Virtual Network Interface Card (VNIC).
- RDSv3 over RoCE, which adds support of the Oracle RDSv3 protocol over the Mellanox Connect RoCE adapters.
- Flash caching. Workloads can take advantage of a read-only cache.
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IT managers hoping to find new IBM i talent are discovering that the pool of experienced RPG programmers and operators or administrators with intimate knowledge of the operating system and the applications that run on it is small. This begs the question: How will you manage the platform that supports such a big part of your business? This guide offers strategies and software suggestions to help you plan IT staffing and resources and smooth the transition after your AS/400 talent retires. Read on to learn:
Business users want new applications now. Market and regulatory pressures require faster application updates and delivery into production. Your IBM i developers may be approaching retirement, and you see no sure way to fill their positions with experienced developers. In addition, you may be caught between maintaining your existing applications and the uncertainty of moving to something new.
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