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BRMS killed – The king is dead, long live the king!

> ANALYSIS_OF: BRMS_KILLED_–_THE_KING_IS_DEAD,_LONG_LIVE_THE KING!_

The discontinuation of BRMS (Backup Recovery and Media Services) marks a significant shift in IBM i backup strategies.
  • BRMS has been a cornerstone for managing backups, providing automation and ease of use.
  • With its end, organizations must reassess their backup solutions to ensure data integrity and compliance.
  • Alternative solutions offer enhanced features, and transitioning requires careful planning.
  • Considerations include data recovery time objectives (RTO), recovery point objectives (RPO), and overall system performance.
  • Organizations should evaluate cloud-based solutions, third-party tools, or IBM's newer offerings to fill the gap left by BRMS.
Furthermore, training and support for new systems are crucial as teams adapt to new workflows. The shift away from BRMS leads to increased operational complexity, necessitating a thorough understanding of the new tools and processes. Ultimately, while BRMS served as a reliable backup solution, its discontinuation opens the door for innovation and improved data management practices.
SOURCE: IBMi org [ ACCESS_EXTERNAL_SOURCE ]
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