1、Session 1222:What You Need to Know to Do Successful IBM i Upgrades to 7.5&7.6Pete MpetemPIn this sessionWe are going to run through all the steps required to do an upgrade:from when you initially start thinking about the upgrade,what you need to do to prepare for the upgrade,issues&concerns to addre
2、ss before we start the upgrade,the actual upgrade,and then the verification and conversions afterward.A successful upgrade is one which the users dont know you worked all weekend,and they dont realize anything has changed until you start rolling out the new features and functions.What we will cover
3、Map,starting,and documentation Analyze Object Conversion Release Mapping HMC,FSP,firmware,&IBM i Models Required PTFs,Resaves,and License Keys Image Catalogue&Preparing Right before the upgrade The Upgrade Verification Conversions&AfterwardsWhat we will cover Map,starting,and documentation Analyze O
4、bject Conversion Release Mapping HMC,FSP,firmware,&IBM i Models Required PTFs,Resaves,and License Keys Image Catalogue&Preparing Right before the upgrade The Upgrade Verification Conversions&AfterwardsIntroduction-MAPIBM i RoadmapIBM i Release RoadmapUpgrade MapWhat you need before you start Have yo
5、ur Business Partner order 7.6,7.5,7.4,or 7.3 about 6 weeks before your planned upgrade date.Can also download software.License Keys.Order PSP PTF 7.1:SF98710,7.2:SF98720,7.3:SF98730,7.4 SF98740,7.5 SF98750,7.6 SF98760 i5/OS V5R4 CDs,6.1,7.1,7.2,7.3,7.4,7.5,&7.6 on DVDs.Manuals.PTFs order about 2 wee
6、ks before the upgrade.Save Media for backups Approximately 6 hours of Dedicated system time.Bottle of Tums(Optional)6.1:SC41-5120-10 7.1:SC41-5120-11 7.2:SC41-5120-12 7.3:SC41-5120-13 7.4:SC41-5120-14 7.5:SC41-5120-15 7.6:SC41-5120-16Manual Memo to Usershttps:/ of a change in Memo to UsersVerify 3rd