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# IBM i Features

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## Memory Management - Operating System (3)

RAM management

Allocates and manages system memory (RAM) between processes

App Management

Download applications that can be internally saved

File Management

Create, save, and store files

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## Device Management - Operating System (1)

I/O management

Manages communication between hardware devices and software.

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## Backup and Recovery - Operating System (1)

Data backup

Aids in data backup and system restore.

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## Error Detection - Operating System (1)

System operations monitoring

Helps in error logging

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## Additional Functionality (8)

Generative AI

Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.

Data Security

Protect sensitive data for digital privacy

User Interface

A visual way of interacting with a computer using items such as windows, icons, and menus, used by most modern operating systems

Resource Allocation

Assign available resources to various projects and tasks

System Updates

Automatically update to the latest version

For Developers

For the intention to be used by developers

AI Copilot

A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users

Desktop Interface

A way of interacting with a desktop computer using items such as windows, icons, and menus

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