What’s New? iTERA Availability 6.1. GA 16 January 2013

1. What’s New?iTERA Availability 6.1.GA 16 January 2013 Jose Luis Resendiz Advisory Solution Consultant Jose.resendiz@visionsolutions.com

2. What’s New in iTERA Availability 6.1? Faster Replication and virtual role swap recovery Stronger Audit technology Smarter Installation, configuration, analysis and control

3. iTERA HA is now iTERA Availability! Vision’s Availability Brands iTERA HA is now

4. Stronger auditing technology • Vision’s best-of-breed IBM i auditing technology • Dramatically boosts performance and scalability • Significantly enhanced file and IFS data auditing • Expanded audit coverage • Includes over 200 objects and attributes • Handles LOB data and stored procedures • New reporting features • Visibility into queued and active audits • Results from past audits on an object level • Repair history

5. Faster, more resilient replication • iTERA 6.1 originally designed to IBM’s Remote Journaling • IBM’s Remote Journaling is proved, trusted technology • 260+ DDM-based processes converted to journal-based process • Allows iTERA to switch to the backup system more quickly • Additional resilience enhancements • Synchronization of deleted record space in files between primary and backup • Improved DB Apply filter support doesn’t require end of journaling • Improved performance for object sync process • Added support for Windows Enrollment user profile attributes

6. Faster virtual role swap recovery • Virtual Role Swap resynchronizes backup system after HA readiness test • Potential significant improvements in to role swap recovery due to use of IBM journaling • Makes Virtual Role Swaps easier in high transaction environments

7. Smarter installation • Streamlined process for new installs and upgrades • Wizard-based install • Initial setup reduced from 20+ steps to 8 steps • Install or upgrade all LPARS simultaneously • Jobs are started automatically without setting up job scheduler entries for key product processes • Best of breed Vision technology and methodology • Common installation package for new installs, upgrades, service packs and patches • Consistent installation package size ensures consistent install times • No time penalty when skipping service packs • Additional enhancements • Node names not tied to system serial number for easier migrations • Upgrading CRGs to unique install instances allows each to run different service pack levels • Support for system value QCRTOBJAUD of *NONE

8. Smarter configuration and control • Easy configuration management with new consolidated configuration panel • Consolidates over 200 unique policies representing 900 unique values • Simplified lookup of policy settings

9. Expanded on-line help • Significant expansion of on-line help (F1) • Additional F1 support for 50+ of the most frequently used 5250 screens • Content consistent with user and reference guides

10. 6.1Full-Featured HA that Fits Your Budget Faster Replication and virtual role swap recovery Stronger Audit technology Smarter Installation, configuration, analysis and control

11. Questions! Jose Luis Resendiz Advisory Solution Consultant Jose.resendiz@visionsolutions.com Phone Number 52 55 5347 6229