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Summary of which VM Release to Order and What is Supported
As of Oct. 20, 2009 you can order:
- z/VM V6.1
Note:
This includes the optional, priced features for z/VM V5.4
including the
RACF Security Server FL610,
the Performance Toolkit for VM FL610,
Directory Maintenance (DirMaint) FL610,
and RSCS FL610.
- z/VM V5.4
Note:
This includes the optional, priced features for z/VM V5.4
including the RACF Security Server FL540,
the Performance Toolkit for VM FL540, Directory Maintenance (DirMaint)
FL540, and RSCS FL540.
As of October 20, 2009, IBM Supports
- z/VM V6.1
z/VM V6.1 is planned to be supported until April 30, 2013.
Note: z/VM V6.1 supports only the IBM System z10 Enterprise Class
(z10 EC) and System z10 Business
Class (z10 BC) servers.
- z/VM V5.4
z/VM V5.4 is planned to be supported until September 30, 2013.
Note: z/VM V5.4.0 was originally planned to be supported until September 30,
2011 but was extended until
September 30, 2013 as announced in the z/VM V6.1 announcement letter 209-207
(US), dated July 7, 2009.
- z/VM V5.3
z/VM V5.3 is planned to be supported until September 30, 2010.
See also:
VM Withdrawal From Marketing
Announced Dates
See also:
VM End of Service Announced Dates
For additonal information on upgrading and/or buying z/VM, see:
Upgrading to z/VM
How to buy z/VM
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