IMS V9 ENHANCEMENTS

WHAT's NEW IN IMS v9 

1, Broadened access with JavaTM and XML enhancements and storage of XML data in IMS databases

2. Integrated IMS Connect function

3. Expanded, autonomic, user-friendly commands and interfaces that are accessible across environments

4. Eased installation and system generation, as well as enhanced security and serviceability

5. Improved availability and recovery, with fully-integrated online reorganization for High Availability Large Databases (HALDB), which provide concurrent online update and availability of data

6. Improved performance and capacity for Virtual Storage Constraint Relief (VSCR), Database Recovery Control (DBRC), and Fast Path
 

7.Integrated IMS Connect function

8.Broadened application development and execution tools, with XML and Java enhancements

9.Extended autonomic network switchover capability

10.Eased installation and system generation, as well as enhanced security and serviceability

11.Improved system availability, performance, and capacity for VSCR, DBRC, and Fast Path message handling
 

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