IBM I 7.1 - Manual (Page 7)

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Building on the Foundation
IBM i 6.1 Highlights
– New Solid State Drive support with unique IBM i performance advantages
– New DB2 for i functional and performance enhancements
– New DB2 Web Query product (replacement for Query/400)
– New Compliance Security Features
– New Data Encryption during disk and tape backup, BRMS support
– New Java Virtual Machine , shared with AIX & Linux
– New Integrated Web Application Server for less sophisticated Java apps
– New Systems Director Navigator web-based console
– New PowerHA disk clustering
– New IBM i on Power Blade support for BladeCenter
– New PowerVM virtual storage for IBM i partitions
– New SAN DS8000 performance optimization
and much more….
IBM i 6.1 is a cornerstone release for strategic initiatives which follow.