IBM Db2 Mirror for i

​Abstract IBM Db2 Mirror for i enables a continuous availability solution for data on IBM i. This solution allows for the availability of Db2 for i content across two independent LPARs to provide a solution to reduce or eliminate common downtime windows. This wiki page aggregates IBM Db2 Mirror for i enhancements and resources. Content IBM Db2 Mirror for i enables continuous availability for mission-critical applications. It requires two IBM i LPARs that are connected together that use the Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) network protocol and its associated hardware. IBM Db2 Mirror for i is licensed program 5770-DBM.        IBM Db2 Mirror for i PTF Groups     Related PTF information   IBM Db2 Mirror for i 7.5 PTF Group SF99951   IBM Db2 Mirror for i 7.4 PTF Group SF99668 Back to top Recent IBM Db2 Mirror for i 7.5 Enhancements   For a complete list of enhancements, see What’s new for IBM Db2 Mirror for i 7.5.     November 2023 update   May 2023 update   December 2022 update   May 2022 (7.5 GA) Updated Db2 Mirror security guidelines and considerations See the Memorandum To Users (MTU) for details about security-related changes for Db2 Mirror. Memo to users: Db2 Mirror (5770-DBM) Read-only environment Mixed release Db2 Mirror environment Software Reclone enhancements: Software reclone Enable or disable automatic takeover for unplanned outages: Back to top Recent IBM Db2 Mirror for i 7.4 Enhancements   For a complete list of enhancements, see What’s new for IBM Db2 Mirror for i 7.4.     November 2023 update   May 2023 update   December 2022 update   May 2022 update Updated Db2 Mirror security guidelines and considerations See the Memorandum To Users (MTU) for details about security-related changes for Db2 Mirror. Memo to users: Db2 Mirror (5770-DBM) Versioning support   December 2021 update ObjectConnect for Db2 Mirror: ObjectConnect RoCE v2 and Encrypted RoCE v2 Back to top Db2 Mirror Resources    IBM Documentation   IBM Education  IBM Product Information  Technical Notes & Related Information   IBM Technology Services Db2 Mirror for i consulting is available, contact [email protected] or your local Technology Services team for more information. Back to top [{“Type”:”MASTER”,”Line of Business”:{“code”:”LOB57″,”label”:”Power”},”Business Unit”:{“code”:”BU058″,”label”:”IBM Infrastructure w/TPS”},”Product”:{“code”:”SWG60″,”label”:”IBM i”},”ARM Category”:[{“code”:”a8m0z0000001hExAAI”,”label”:”DB2 Mirror”}],”ARM Case Number”:””,”Platform”:[{“code”:”PF012″,”label”:”IBM i”}],”Version”:”7.4.0;and future releases”},{“Type”:”MASTER”,”Line of Business”:{“code”:”LOB57″,”label”:”Power”},”Business Unit”:{“code”:”BU058″,”label”:”IBM Infrastructure w/TPS”},”Product”:{“code”:”SSLLPF”,”label”:”IBM Db2 Mirror for i”},”ARM Category”:[{“code”:”a8m0z0000001hExAAI”,”label”:”DB2 Mirror”}],”Platform”:[{“code”:”PF012″,”label”:”IBM i”}],”Version”:”7.4.0;and future releases”}] Read More