The move to take advantage of cloud computing continues to accelerate. Gartner forecasts the spending on public cloud services will reach nearly $550 billion in 2022. IBM i in the cloud opens a new world of possibilities for IBM i shops. Taking advantage of the cloud can offer tremendous infrastructure choice and flexibility.

However, making this move to the cloud can present new challenges. These challenges range from data synchronization to testing to planning for fallback in the event of problems.

One of the common use cases is to use the cloud in implementing your DR and availability design. Learn how to use the same logical replication solutions to sync up and maintain a switchable HA/DR environment using cloud services.