I just attended the formal IBM announcement on RS6000 and AIX
announcements.  The following is the ADSM announcements:
Performance enhancements:
     Larger Buffers
     Small file aggregation
Usabilty improvements:
     New web-based administrative GUI
     Redesigned state of the art end-iser GUI
Control enhancements:
     Centralized loging and monitoring
     SQL Reporting
     Server-to-Server communication
New ADSMConnect Agents
  Consistent solution to protect key applications and databases
  Separately-priced products
  Oracle on Sun Solaris  ------------\
  Lotus Notes on AIX---------------\
  Lotus Notes on NT-----------------\
  Microsoft Sql Server (11/97)----->>V>> ADSTAR Distributed Storage
                                                              Manager API 
(meant to indicate all
                                                              four go into the 
API.  Then to the
                                                              ADSM Server).