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IBM AS400 or IBM iSeries or IBMi is an application server used by large organizations because of its proven scalability, security, robustness, and low cost of ownership. The OS is application-centric and not processor centric. The AS400 is equipped with a legacy OS: Operating system 400, that enabled the programs written for the older system (System/34 and 36) to move to AS400. The OS400 is known by various names like iSeries, OS/400, etc. In the year 2000, the AS400 was named the IBM i series. And again, in 2006, it was renamed as IBM system i.