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PowerHA® Tools for IBM i have been adopted as the umbrella term for the various management tools developed by IBM Technology Expert Labs (formerly Lab Services) -- specializing in PowerHA® and external storage solutions on IBM i.
Version 5.2 of our toolkit has been released and is available to all customers with active toolkit maintenance agreements. The primary new features support is shown below.
August 2025:
- IASP 3-site replication using PBHA and PBR announced
February 2025:
- FlashSystem Policy Based HA
- FlashSystem Policy Based 3 site replication ( pending LTS release )
- DS8000 Global Global mirror for Safeguarded copy only
January 2024:
- FlashSystems Volume Group Flashcopy
- FlashSystems Policy-Based Replication
- FlashSytems SafeGuarded Copy without CSM
ALERT! February version of 4.6 or 5.2 PowerHA Tools is required for DSCLI 7.9.4X.XX and above
The toolkit covers several areas of functionality:
- IASP Manager
- Full System FlashCopy (FSFC) Manager
- Full System Replication (FSR) Manager
- Smart Assist for PowerHA®® on IBM i
- Safeguarded Copy Toolkit
To obtain any of the toolkits, and the associated services, contact Technology Expert Labs for details.
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