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IBM i 7.1 Announcement Highlights continued

Remote Upgrade to IBM i 6.1.1 or 7.1

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NFS backed optical images for IBM i upgrades

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Electronic Delivery Support expanded

IBM i 7.1 technology update method

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Technology Refresh (TR)

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An update to the Licensed Internal Code (LIC)

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Planned to be delivered on approximately a six
month cycle, and targeted to enable a specific set
of new hardware and firmware functions

Open Access for RPG

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Extend application reach to pervasive devices

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RPG applications can support other interfaces
such as mobile devices by using “Handlers”.

Zend Server Community Edition

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PHP environment preloaded with IBM i

Application Runtime Expert for I
(SOD)

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Deliver a new capability for IBM i to verify
application run time attributes to ensure consistent
performance and deployment of new workloads