Our test reports and more
We publish our test reports several times a year. In addition to these experiential reports, we also provide a variety of other publications on various topics of interest.
- Our test reports
- Our related publications
- Other related information
Our test reports offer information based on our experiences with installing, migrating, and testing new releases of z/OS and Linux for System z and various elements, features, and products that run on each.
| Document Title | Edition | BOOK | |
|---|---|---|---|
| z/OS V1R10.0 System z Platform Test Report for z/OS and Linux Virtual Servers | June 2009 Latest! |
PDF (18.7MB) |
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| z/OS V1R10.0 System z Platform Test Report for z/OS and Linux Virtual Servers | December 2008 |
PDF (19.5MB) |
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| z/OS V1R9.0 System z Platform Test Report for z/OS and Linux Virtual Servers | June 2008 |
HTML | PDF (19.4MB) |
| z/OS V1R9.0 System z Platform Test Report for z/OS and Linux Virtual Servers | December 2007 |
HTML | PDF (5.35MB) |
| z/OS V1R9.0 WebSphere Integration Test (WIT) | December 2007 Latest! |
PDF (7.8MB) |
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| z/OS V1R8.0 System z Platform Test Report for z/OS and Linux Virtual Servers | June 2007 |
HTML | PDF (4.76MB) |
| z/OS V1R9.0 WebSphere Integration Test (WIT) | June 2007 |
PDF (2.75MB) |
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| "z/OS System z Parallel Sysplex Recovery" | April 2007 Latest! |
HTML | PDF (2.85MB) |
| z/OS V1R8.0 System z Platform Test Report for z/OS and Linux Virtual Servers | December 2006 |
HTML | PDF (5.77MB) |
| z/OS V1R8.0 WebSphere Integration Test (WIT) | December 2006 |
PDF (619KB) |
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| z/OS V1R7.0 System z Platform Test Report for z/OS and Linux Virtual Servers | June 2006 |
HTML | PDF (4.74MB) |
| z/OS V1R7.0 System z Platform Test Report for z/OS and Linux Virtual Servers | December 2005 |
HTML | PDF (2.7MB) |
| z/OS V1R6.0 System z Platform Test Report for z/OS and Linux Virtual Servers | June 2005 |
HTML | PDF (2.5MB) |
| z/OS V1R5.0-V1R6.0 System z Platform Test Report for z/OS and Linux Virtual Servers | September 2004 |
HTML | PDF (2.5MB) |
| z/OS V1R4.0 Parallel Sysplex Test Report | December 2003 |
HTML | PDF (1.75MB) |
| z/OS V1R3.0-V1R4.0 Parallel Sysplex Test Report | December 2002 |
HTML | PDF (1.7MB) |
| z/OS V1R1.0-V1R2.0 Parallel Sysplex Test Report | December 2001 |
HTML | PDF (2.4MB) |
| OS/390 V2R9.0-V2R10.0 Parallel Sysplex Test Report | December 2000 |
HTML | PDF (4.3MB) |
| OS/390 V2R7.0-V2R8.0 Parallel Sysplex Test Report | December 1999 |
HTML | PDF (6MB) |
| OS/390 V2R5.0-V2R6.0 Parallel Sysplex Test Report | December 1998 |
HTML | PDF (5.8MB) |
| OS/390 V1R3.0-V2R4.0 Parallel Sysplex Test Report | December 1997 |
HTML | PDF (10.5MB) |
| OS/390 V1R1.0-V1R2.0 Parallel Sysplex Test Report | December 1996 |
HTML | PDF (5MB) |
| S/390 MVS Parallel Sysplex Test Report | December 1995 |
HTML | PDF (2MB) |
| OS/390 Parallel Sysplex Recovery | December 1997 |
HTML | PDF (1.2MB) |
The following related publications offer information about our experiences with implementing technical solutions using specific System z platform technologies and solutions.
| Title | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Rational® Performance Tester Experience Report | November 2009 | PDF (2.31MB) |
| Cryptographic Hardware Use Cases for Web Servers on Linux on IBM System z - Introduction | July 2009 | PDF (232MB) |
| Cryptographic Hardware Use Cases for Web Servers on Linux on IBM System z - Technical description | July 2009 | PDF (752MB) |
| Migrating SMF from Data Set Recording to Log Stream Logging | July 2008 | HTML |
The following links provide access to some useful documentation libraries and other information repositories.
| Library description |
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| Parallel Sysplex information and publications |
| z/OS Internet library |