Redbook Abstract
AS/400 Clusters: A Guide to Achieving Higher Availability, SG24-5194-00
  Abstract
Gain a broad understanding of the new cluster architecture available with OS/400 Version 4 Release 4. In this era of e-commerce, availability is of the utmost importance for business survival. This new cluster architecture provides support for customers who want to make their businesses continuously available.

This redbook presents an overview of a generic cluster and the basic terminology surrounding clusters. It also examines the AS/400 cluster and its implementation. It introduces you to the new brand initiative ClusterProven for AS/400 and explains how it applies to AS/400 customers and independent software vendors.

This redbook targets IBM customers, technical representatives, and Business Partners who are planning business solutions and systems that are continuously available.

  Table of Contents
Part 1. Clusters and the IBM AS/400 system
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Downtime issues
Chapter 3. Availability technology
Chapter 4. AS/400 clusters explained
Chapter 5. ClusterProven
Chapter 6. Planning for AS/400 clusters
Part 2. High Availability Business Partners
Chapter 7. DataMirror iCluster
Chapter 8. Lakeview Technology availability solutions
Chapter 9. Vision Solutions
Part 3. Appendices
Appendix A. AS/400 cluster resources
Appendix B. AS/400 High Availability functions
Appendix C. Problem determination
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  Profile
Publish date
2000-08-21
Lead author
Nick Harris
Other authors
Lamont Baker
Craig Hackenmiller
Bob Hysick
Gary Lagarde
Frédéric Pédussel
Micheal Quinn
Peggy Swanson
Ilse Valdmanis
ISBN number
0738417297
Number of pages
184