Migrating to zOS R8 Part 1 - Messmer The Brain House
Migrating to zOS R8 Part 1 - Messmer The Brain House
Migrating to zOS R8 Part 1 - Messmer The Brain House
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<strong>Migrating</strong> <strong>to</strong> z/OS <strong>R8</strong> <strong>Part</strong> 1 of 3: Get Ready<br />
z/OS Ordering and Deliverables<br />
z/OS V1R6<br />
9/05 9/06<br />
z/OS V1R7<br />
(SystemPac)<br />
z/OS V1<strong>R8</strong><br />
(SystemPac)<br />
<strong>Migrating</strong> <strong>to</strong> z/OS <strong>R8</strong> <strong>Part</strong> 1 of 3: Get Ready © 2003 2006 IBM Corporation<br />
z/OS Ordering and Deliverable Key Dates<br />
Key Dates for z/OS R7 and z/OS <strong>R8</strong> ordering:<br />
� September 16, 2005: General availability of Cryp<strong>to</strong>graphic Support for z/OS V1R6/R7 and z/OS.e V1R6/R7 Web<br />
deliverable (FMID HCR7730). This Web deliverable supports z/OS and z/OS.e V1.6 and V1.7.<br />
� September 30, 2005: General availability of IBM Health Checker for V1R4/R5/R6 of z/OS and z/OS.e Web<br />
deliverable. This Web deliverable supports z/OS and z/OS.e V1.4, V1.5, and V1.6.<br />
� May 26, 2006: General availability of the Enhancements <strong>to</strong> Cryp<strong>to</strong>graphic Support for z/OS V1R6/R7 and z/OS.e<br />
V1R6/R7 Web deliverable (FMID HCR7731). This Web deliverable supports z/OS and z/OS.e V1.6 and V1.7, and<br />
replaced the Cryp<strong>to</strong>graphic Support for z/OS V1R6/R7 Web deliverable (FMID HCR7730).<br />
� June 30, 2006: General availability of the IBM zIIP for z/OS and z/OS.e V1R6/R7 Web deliverable.<br />
� September 15, 2006: First date for ordering z/OS V1.8 ServerPac, SystemPac, CBPDO using CFSW configuration<br />
support, or ShopzSeries, the Internet ordering <strong>to</strong>ol. Note that most z/OS media (executable code) is shipped only<br />
through Cus<strong>to</strong>mized Offerings (ServerPac, SystemPac, and CBPDO).<br />
� September 29, 2006: z/OS V1.8 planned general availability via ServerPac, CBPDO and SystemPac.<br />
� Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 10, 2006: Recommended last date for submitting z/OS V1.7 orders via the entitled Cus<strong>to</strong>mized Offerings<br />
(ServerPac and CBPDO). This date will allow for adequate order processing time.<br />
� Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 23, 2006: Last date for ordering z/OS V1.7 via ServerPac and CBPDO.<br />
� December 2006: Last date for ordering z/OS V1R4 z990 Exploitation Support feature and z/OS V1R4 Consoles<br />
Enhancements feature.<br />
Web deliverables<br />
Sometimes enhancements are provided as Web deliverables, and not integrated in your ServerPac, CBPDO, or<br />
SystemPac deliverable. For example, some of the ICSF enhancements are available this way. z/OS Web deliverables are<br />
available from http://www.ibm.com/eserver/zseries/zos/downloads/. <strong>The</strong>y are packaged as two files that you download:<br />
SHARE (c) Copyright IBM Corporation, 2006 August 15, 2006<br />
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9/07<br />
z/OS R.. planned<br />
z/OS V1R7 orderable started: 9/16/05<br />
ServerPac ordering ends: 10/23/06<br />
Enhancements <strong>to</strong> Cryp<strong>to</strong>graphic Support for z/OS V1R6/R7<br />
Web deliverable (FMID HCR7731), available starting 5/26/06.<br />
IBM zIIP for z/OS and z/OS.e V1R6/R7 Web deliverable,<br />
available starting 6/30/06.<br />
z/OS V1R6 orderable started: 9/10/04<br />
ServerPac ordering ended: 10/24/05<br />
SystemPac ordering ended: 7/24/06<br />
9/08<br />
z/OS R.. planned<br />
z/OS V1<strong>R8</strong> orderable starting:<br />
9/15/06<br />
ServerPac planned ordering<br />
ends: 10/07<br />
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