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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 7.5 PTF Group SF99951
IBM Db2 Mirror for i 7.4 PTF Group SF99668
For a complete list of enhancements, see What's new for IBM Db2 Mirror for i 7.5.
November 2023 update
- Health Center improvements: Monitoring Db2 Mirror resources
- Jobs preventing IASP vary off: Jobs preventing IASP vary off
- Performance improvements:
- Active replication of some object types
- Resynchronization
- New Db2 Mirror service: COMPARE_MIRROR_VERSION scalar function
- Updated Db2 Mirror services
May 2023 update
- See the Memorandum To Users (MTU) for details about changes to command-line tool db2mtool: Password parameters removed from db2mtool command
- Health Center improvements
- Db2 Mirror services usability improvements
- Performance improvements
- Active replication of some object types
- Resynchronization
- See the Db2 Mirror Performance FAQs for more specific details about Db2 Mirror performance: IBM Db2 Mirror for i: Performance Considerations
- Updated planning considerations for relational database directory entries: Relational database directory entries
December 2022 update
- Submitted Job Tracker: Managing the Submitted Job Tracker
- IFS IASP geographic mirroring support
- Resume processing change: Jobs preventing resume
- New RDMA adapter: Network adapters
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:
For a complete list of enhancements, see What's new for IBM Db2 Mirror for i 7.4.
November 2023 update
- Health Center improvements: Monitoring Db2 Mirror resources
- Jobs preventing IASP vary off: Jobs preventing IASP vary off
- Performance improvements:
- Active replication of some object types
- Resynchronization
- New Db2 Mirror service: COMPARE_MIRROR_VERSION scalar function
- Updated Db2 Mirror services
May 2023 update
- See the Memorandum To Users (MTU) for details about changes to command-line tool db2mtool: Password parameters removed from db2mtool command
- Health Center improvements
- Enable or disable automatic takeover for unplanned outages
- Db2 Mirror services usability improvements
- Performance improvements
- Active replication of some object types
- Resynchronization
- See the Db2 Mirror Performance FAQs for more specific details about Db2 Mirror performance: IBM Db2 Mirror for i: Performance Considerations
- Updated planning considerations for relational database directory entries: Relational database directory entries
December 2022 update
- Submitted Job Tracker: Managing the Submitted Job Tracker
- IFS IASP geographic mirroring support
- Resume processing change: Jobs preventing resume
- New RDMA adapter: Network adapters
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
IBM Documentation
IBM Education
IBM Product Information
Technical Notes & Related Information
- Db2 Mirror Services (SQL)
- Registered version information for Db2 Mirror
- Troubleshooting Db2 Mirror jobs
- Cryptographic Services for Password Management in Db2 Mirror
- Resolving Db2 Mirror resynchronization problems
IBM Technology Services
- Db2 Mirror for i consulting is available, contact [email protected] or your local Technology Services team for more information.
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