Navigator for i

IBM Advanced Job Scheduler for the System i server

Designed to simplify unattended operations, automate operator functions, and control job output distribution. Jobs can be automatically run based on a rich set of schedule definitions, the completion of other other jobs, or the status of system objects. Administrators and operators can be notified via message queues or through a pager product.

The Job Scheduler plug-in allows you to define and manage your scheduled jobs with a graphical interface to time and date definitions along with many other job properties. With the plug-in you can also define control information, like work days, holiday calendars, and pager product interfaces. The Job Scheduler also "plugs into" the Management Central client and replacing the basic default scheduler with its rich set of scheduling capabilities.

Besides being available for System i Navigator, Several key functions of the IBM Advanced Job Scheduler for i5/OS are now available for System i Navigator tasks on the Web. Find out more details .

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Backup Recovery & Media Services (BRMS)

The BRMS Navigator for i client, a graphical user interface that plugs into System i Navigator, System i Navigator tasks on the Web and IBM System Director Navigator for i was introduced in V5R1 and further enhanced in V5R2. With the BRMS you can manage BRMS operations, across several systems, from a single Windows(R) desktop.

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Performance Tools for System i

Experienced system managers and operators are familiar with the IBM Performance Tools program, which provides tools for analysis, modeling, detailed reports, and graphical views of their System i servers. These tools help them know how their servers are performing and understanding how changes affect their ability to conduct daily business.

The Performance Tools plug-in available only with System i Navigator, allows you to view this performance data graphically. You can summarize data into reports, create graphs to show trends, and analyze the details of your system performance.

System i Navigator displays performance metrics graphically over a selected interval of time. A Details view allows you to see detailed performance data for the selected time interval in a variety of ways. To analyze your system performance, you can view job data, subsystem data, pool data, or disk unit data. And from the same System i Navigator window, you can even print the Performance Tools reports (System, Component, Job, Pool, and Resource) that have helped so many system managers get the most from their System i servers!

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System i High Availability Solutions Manager (5761-HAS)

System i High Availability Solutions Manager (HASM) helps protect critical business applications from outages. Combined with i5/OS V6R1, HASM delivers tools for configuring, monitoring, and managing your high availability clustering solution.

HASM includes three types of interfaces for controlling and managing the high availability environment:

• HASM solution-based GUI for small business environments (deploying on a single IASP topology, which can include a mirrored copy via geographic mirroring)
• Cluster Resource Services (task-based) GUI for all environments
• Traditional command-line interface

GUI operations are deployed via IBM Systems Director for i5/OS, a Web-based console.

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DB2 Content Manager OnDemand for System i

Provides a highly reliable, yet flexible, system to meet data archive and retrieval requirements. Key functions are described below:

• Automatic capture, archive, and management for large volumes of spooled print data
• Storage of spooled files, data, and Binary Large Objects (BLOBs) to optical media
• Client/server access to business-related documents through the powerful, easy-to-use OnDemand client
• Integration with mission-critical business applications to enable search, retrieval, and presentation of OnDemand stored documents
• Graphical report administration tools for fast and easy report definition

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Lotus® Domino™ for System i servers

A leader in workflow, messaging, groupware and Web software. Domino is the integration of many tools -- electronic mail, groupware, application development client/server and Web), interactive Internet server -- and services (object store, security, replication, mobility, customization). The Domino plug-in allows you to configure and manage Domino users and servers from System i Navigator.

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