IBM High Availability Cluster Multiprocessing - Recent Versions

Recent Versions

  • PowerHA 7.1 was released in 2010 and uses the Cluster Aware AIX (CAA) infrastructure available in AIX V6.1 TL 6 and AIX 7.1
  • PowerHA 6.1, Rebranded again to IBM PowerHA SystemMirror for AIX, GA Oct 27 2009,
    • Now in Standard and Enterprise Editions
    • EMC SRDF support
    • GLVM 2-site Configuration Wizard
    • Improvements to SMIT panels and File Collections
    • IPv6 support
  • HACMP 5.5, Rebranded to IBM PowerHA, GA Nov 2008,
    • Asynchronous replication support
    • Updated support for DLPAR/CUOD to include support for IBM POWER5 and POWER6 processors
    • Support for LPAR mobility to relocate critical applications
    • PowerHA/XD PPRC support of Global Mirror when used with SAN Volume Controller
    • Function to allow PowerHA/XD PPRC to support multiple storage subsystems at each site
    • Better integration with the AIX operating system by avoiding modifications to the TCP/IP bringing up process
  • HACMP 5.4.1, Nov 2007, announcement
    • AIX Workload Partitions support (WPAR)
    • New GLVM monitoring
    • NFSv4 support improvements
  • HACMP 5.4, July 2006, announcement
    • Web-based GUI
    • Nondisruptive HACMP cluster startup, upgrades, and maintenance
  • HACMP 5.3, August 2005
  • HACMP 5.2, July 2004
  • HACMP 5.1, July 2003
  • HACMP 4.5, July 2002
  • HACMP 4.4, June 2000
  • HACMP 4.3
  • HAMCP 4.2
    • Adds Cluster Single Point of Control (CSPOC) feature
    • Dynamic Reconfig

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