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z/VM V6.2 resources

z/VM version 6 release 2 resources

Updated: 12 October 2011

This page includes reference information specific to z/VM V6.2 and made available in the time period following its announcement. For daily to weekly VM site updates, also visit VM News/Site Changes to keep apprised of z/VM-related news as it happens.


              

Preview, Announcements, and News
World Wide announcement letters
October 12, 2011 Announce
IBM z/VM V6.2 - Accelerate the Journey to Smarter Computing
US - 211-409      --   Europe: ZP11-0499
AP - AP11-0390   --   Canada: A11-0847
LA - LP11-0514
October 12, 2011:
Statements of Direction
z/VM V6.2 summary with Statements of Direction
 
Ordering and Availablility
z/VM V6.2 ordering begins: November 29, 2011
z/VM V6.2 general availability: December 02, 2011
SDO (System Delivery Offering) Updated12-2011
     The z/VM SDO is the only method that can be
     used to order z/VM V6.2.
Internet delivery for z/VM Orders via ShopzSeries
Tips for ordering z/VM on DVD via ShopzSeries
Upgrade to z/VM 6.2
Licensed Products Migration Matrix for z/VM V6.2,
    z/VM V6.1 & z/VM V5.4
(12-2011)
Vendor (ISV) Product matrix for z/VM V6.2  12-2011


Service and Support
z/VM V6.2 planned End of Service: April 30, 2015.
z/VM V6.1 planned End of Service: April 30, 2013.
z/VM V5.4 planned End of Service: Sept. 30, 2013.
RSU (Recommended Service Upgrade) content 12-2011

Reference information
z/VM V6.2 Architecture Level Set Updated 10-2011
z/VM Single System Image Overview (10-2011)
z/VM 6.2 Performance Report
Frequently Asked Questions
Customer references and stories

Data Sheets
z/VM V6.2 Data Sheet PDF (10-2011)

Online product documentation and publications
z/VM V6.2 General Information PDF
z/VM V6.2 Information Center
z/VM V6.2 Product library
z/VM V6.2 Program Directories
z/VM V6.2 Data Areas, Control Blocks, and Monitor records
z/VM V6.2 Publications


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