IBM Db2 Mirror for i

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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.

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IBM Db2 Mirror for i enables continuous availability for your mission-critical applications. It provides a Recovery Time Objective (RTO) of zero. Db2 Mirror for i synchronously mirrors database updates between two separate nodes via remote direct memory access (RDMA) over Converged Ethernet (RoCE) network. Applications can be deployed in an active-active or active-passive (with read access on the secondary) mode.

IBM Db2 Mirror for i is licensed program 5770-DBM.

IBM Db2 Mirror for i - PTF Information

See Db2 Mirror PTF Group Schedules for the IBM Db2 Mirror for i updates and enhancements listed by year and Db2 Mirror Group PTF levels.

Recent IBM Db2 Mirror for i Enhancements

See IBM Db2 Mirror for i updates for a description of the Db2 Mirror enhancements and improvements.

Db2 Mirror Resources

IBM Documentation

IBM Group PTF information

IBM Db2 Mirror for i - PTF information

IBM Product Information

Technical Notes & Related Information

Additional IBM Db2 Mirror for i resources

IBM Technology Expert Labs

Comments, questions, and requests for assistance can be made by sending an email to iessspt@us.ibm.com , which is the email address for IBM's Technology Expert Labs (formerly Lab Services).

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Product	Component	Platform	Version
IBM Db2 Mirror for i	DB2 Mirror	IBM i	7.4.0, 7.5.0, and future releases
IBM i	DB2 Mirror	IBM i	7.4.0, 7.5.0, 7.6.0, and future releases

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Document Information

More support for:
IBM i

Component:
DB2 Mirror

Software version:
7.4.0, 7.5.0, 7.6.0 and future releases

Operating system(s):
IBM i

Document number:
6524976

Modified date:
21 April 2025

UID

ibm16524976

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