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This IBM® Redpaper publication describes the IBM System i™ technology-based hardware and software capabilities that were announced between January 2007 and December 2007. From a System i family hardware coverage viewpoint, this paper also integrates the new hardware information that was announced in 2007 with previously existing System i hardware information. This paper describes the following hardware and software capabilities announced through December 2007: Hardware capabilities: System i 570 (POWER6™), System i Models 515 and 525, faster processor (2.3 GHz) on System i Models 595, new support of entry-level tape devices and associated media in DDS/DAT formatted media, new higher performance capacity dual mode disk controllers, support of disks packaged within the SCSI-attached EXP24 Disk Enclosures, and an overview of System i and 3Com IP Telephony capabilities Software capabilities: Simplified IBM i5/OS V5R4 edition licensing for the Model 570 (POWER6), concurrent user-based licensing on Models 515 and 525, application server i5/OS pricing on IBM System i5™ Models 550, 570, and 595, Secure Perspective for System i, a set of Web-enablement enhancements targeted to get you up and running in an IBM WebSphere® Application Server-based environment as quickly as possible, a new version (V7.0) of WebSphere Development Studio Client for System i, and an overview of the 2007 enhancements that are available for the IBM Systems Workload Estimator for System i model sizings System i Models 515, 520, 525, 550,

This article linked under "Related information" contains a series of hints and tips that you can use to improve the performance of WebSphere Development Studio Client Advanced Edition, which is based on IBM Rational Application Developer. The screen shots for the article were taken from Rational Application Developer version 6.0.0.1.