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 About z/VSE
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z/VSE is built on a heritage of ongoing refinement and innovation that spans four decades. It is designed to protect and leverage customer investments in VSE information assets. |
Note (*): The minimum z/VM level applies when z/VSE is running as a guest under z/VM. In some cases, the minimum level of z/VM may not be supported. For information on the service status of z/VM, please refer to the z/VM web site.
Statement of Direction: z/VSE V4.2 will be the last release to offer CICS/VSE V2.3. CICS/VSE V2.3 and DL/I V1.10 will not be included in any future version or release of z/VSE
| IBM System z, zSeries and S/390 Server |
z/VSE V4.2 |
z/VSE V4.1 |
| IBM System z10 BC |
Yes |
Yes (*) |
| IBM System z10 EC |
Yes |
Yes (*) |
| IBM System z9 EC (formerly z9-109) |
Yes |
Yes |
| IBM System z9 BC |
Yes |
Yes |
| zSeries 990, 890 |
Yes |
Yes |
| zSeries 900, 800 |
Yes |
Yes |
| S/390 Parallel Enterprise Server G5/G6 |
No |
No |
| S/390 Multiprise 3000 |
No |
No |
Note (*): Before migrating your z/VSE system to the z10 BC or z10 EC server, please order the PSP bucket for device 2097 or 2098.
| IBM System Storage |
Attachment |
z/VSE V4.2 |
z/VSE V4.1 |
| IBM TotalStorage Enterprise Storage Server model 750, 800 and 800 Turbo |
ECKD |
Yes |
Yes |
| SCSI |
Yes |
Yes |
| IBM System Storage DS6000 |
ECKD (1) |
Yes |
Yes |
| SCSI |
Yes |
Yes |
| IBM System Storage DS8000 |
ECKD |
Yes |
Yes |
| SCSI |
Yes |
Yes |
| IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller (SVC) |
SCSI |
Yes |
No |
| Parallel Access Volume Feature (PAV) |
ECKD |
Yes |
No |
Note (1): IBM System Storage DS6000 does not offer ESCON connectivity.
| IBM Tape Systems |
Controllers |
z/VSE V4.2 |
z/VSE V4.1 |
| TS1130 (3592 Model E06) Encryption |
C06 |
Yes |
No |
| TS1120 (3592 Model E05) Encryption |
C06, J70 |
Yes |
Yes |
| TS1120 (3592 Model E05) |
C06, J70 |
Yes |
Yes |
| 3592 Model J1A |
C06, J70 |
Yes |
Yes |
| TS3400 Tape Library (Autoloader) containing up to two TS1120 tape drives |
C06 |
Yes |
Yes |
| 3590 Model H, E and B |
A50, A60 |
Yes |
Yes |
| 3490E |
A10, A20 |
Yes |
Yes |
| 3490 |
A01, A02 |
Yes |
Yes |
| 3480 |
A22 |
Yes |
Yes |
| IBM Tape Library Systems |
Controllers |
z/VSE V4.2 |
z/VSE V4.1 |
| TS7700 Virtualization Engine (2) |
See info for tape drives. |
Yes |
Yes |
| 3494 Virtual Tape Server (VTS) |
See info for tape drives. |
Yes |
Yes |
| TS3500/3584 UltraScalable Tape Library |
J70, C06 |
Yes |
Yes |
| 3494 TotalStorage Tape Library |
J70, C06, A60 |
Yes |
Yes |
Note (2): When using the TS7700 R1.5 tape library with z/VM's VGS (VSE Guest Support) you need to install z/VM APAR VM64657/PTF UM32727 (DFSMS/VM).
Note: For more information about supported devices please see the z/VSE V4R2 Planning manual.
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