Adabas v74 Technical Update.ppt

Adabas v7.4 Technical Update Your cost efficient, high performance enterprise database Agenda Roadmap/Release Schedule Supported Levels What’s relatively new in Adabas 64-bit Exploitation (v7.1.3) IBM Parallel Sysplex Exploitation (v7.2.2) Adabas v7.4 Conversion Adabas v7.4 New Features and Enhancements Adabas Parallel Services v7.4 Installation How it works Adabas Cluster Services v7.4 Installation How it works Adabas versions Adabas supported versions: Adabas v6.2.3 Released 6/1999 Dropped support 6/2001 Adabas v7.1.2 Released 6/2000 Dropped support 10/2002 Adabas v7.1.3 Released 9/2001 Drops support 5/2004 Adabas v7.2.2 Released 1/2002 – IBM Parallel Sysplex Add-ons v7.3.1 Released 12/2001 - for v71/v72 Adabas v7.4.1 Released 12/2002 (OS/390, z/OS) Current/Upcoming releases: Adabas v7.4.2 1st half 2003 (VSE,VM, OS/390, z/OS) Adabas v8.1.1 2nd half 2004 New since Adabas v71 v7.1.3 64-bit Real Storage Exploitation OS/390 v2r10 ARCHLEVEL=2 or z/OS 1.2 and above Max. 128 GB Real Storage 2 GB size limitation for allocation 64-bit Virtual Storage Exploitation z/OS 1.2 and above 2 GB size limitation removed data caches only other structures in later versions of z/OS Adabas 64-bit Virtual Storage Support for High Performance Caching Adabas was first !Adabas was the first database to exploit IBM’s 64-bit Virtual Storage architecture for mainframes Availability in parallel with IBM’s introduction of the architecture High Performance!!! Adabas Cluster Services – v7.2.2 Adabas specifically designed for IBM’s Parallel Sysplex OS/390 or z/OS only Multiple Adabas nuclei updating/reading the same physical database Optimized performance features Automated peer level recovery Robustness Extensibility 24 x 7 availability Production sites Test sites in the U.S. More on this later… Adabas v7.4 Features and Enhancements Adabas v7.4 Released – available for OS/390 and z/OS Re-merging of Adabas v7.1 and v7.2 code New SQL solution for desktop a