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December 2004
December 14, 2004 High Level Assembler: Reinstate no-charge feature for back-level OS/390, z/OS, and z/OS.e systems
December 14, 2004 IBM Virtualization Engine Enterprise Workload Manager for z/OS V1.1.0
December 14, 2004 IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for z/OS V5.3 product family is designed to help improve the user experience
December 14, 2004 Isogon offers SoftAudit for z/OS, an inventory management tool
December 14, 2004 Services withdrawal: Selected IBM Integrated Technology Services -- Some replacements available
December 14, 2004 Developer Relations withdrawal: SoftAudit zOS -- Replacement available
December 7, 2004 Enhanced IBM DB2 and IMS tools assist in management of database environments
December 7, 2004 IBM IMS Queue Control Facility subscription and support
December 7, 2004 IBM ServicePacs now available for consumers
December 7, 2004 Software withdrawal: Selected IBM z/OS and S/390 products — Some replacements available
November 2004
November 30, 2004 DB2 Warehouse Manager for z/OS V8.2 upgrade supports new languages
November 30, 2004 IBM Enterprise PL/I for z/OS V3.4 provides enhanced PL/I support
November 30, 2004 IBM Tivoli Decision Support for z/OS V1.7 can help increase the value of your IT information
November 30, 2004 IBM CICS Transaction Gateway for z/OS V6.0 — An enhanced J2EE connector for CICS
November 30, 2004 IBM CICS Transaction Server for z/OS V3.1 offers improved integration, application transformation, and enterprise management
November 30, 2004 IBM File Export simplifies your highly selective data copying needs
November 30, 2004 IBM WebSphere Data Interchange for z/OS V3.2.1 offers advanced translation for electronic data interchange (EDI) standards
November 2, 2004 IBM CICS Batch Application Control for z/OS V1.1 simplifies sharing resources among CICS and batch applications
October 2004
October 26, 2004 Check Processing Control System Release 13 delivers easier product updates
October 26, 2004 IBM Item Capture Support V1.3 incorporates all current maintenance into base product
October 19, 2004 The IBM WebSphere Studio Application Monitor family of products helps manage J2EE applications
October 19, 2004 Price changes: IBM WebSphere Studio Application Monitor for z/OS Subscription and Support features
October 12, 2004 IBM WebSphere Studio Enterprise Developer V5.1.2 — Simplifying the development of Java, COBOL, and PL/I mixed workload applications
October 12, 2004 IBM Tivoli Business Systems Manager V3.1 helps align IT to business objectives
October 12, 2004 IMS V9 introductory promotion (expires January 31, 2005)
October 5, 2004 IBM Application Hosting — EDI Services — Expedite Base/MVS V4.6 software supports Secure Sockets Layer TCP/IP
September 2004
September 21, 2004 IBM Debug Tool for z/OS V5.1 helps improve application delivery
September 21, 2004 IBM Fault Analyzer for z/OS V5.1, IBM File Manager for z/OS V5.1, and IBM Debug Tool Utilities and Advanced Functions for z/OS V5.1 help improve application delivery
September 21, 2004 New and enhanced IBM IMS tools help you manage database environments
September 21, 2004 IBM Information Management System V9 (IMS V9) extends the reach of existing applications and data
September 21, 2004 IBM Tivoli Monitoring for Transaction Performance V5.3 and V5.3 for z/OS delivers transaction analysis to isolate bottlenecks and speed their resolution
September 21, 2004 Price changes: Selected IBM IMS Tools subscription and support charges
September 21, 2004 Price changes: IBM Debug Tool Utilities and Advanced Functions for z/OS and OS/390 subscription and support
September 21, 2004 Price changes: IBM WebSphere Host Access Transformation Services (HATS)
September 21, 2004 Price changes: IBM DB2 UDB for z/OS and OS/390
August 2004
August 17, 2004 IBM CICS VSAM Recovery V3.3 for z/OS adds batch backout capability to the VSAM forward recovery process
August 17, 2004 IBM CICS Interdependency Analyzer for z/OS V1.3 also analyzes transaction affinities
August 10, 2004 IBM z/OS V1.6: Integrating new applications and Preview: z/OS V1.7
August 10, 2004 IBM z/OS.e V1.6: Integrating new applications and Preview: z/OS.e V1.7
August 10, 2004 IBM SMP/E for z/OS V3.3 provides functional enhancements and supports Internet delivery of ServerPac
August 10, 2004 IBM 64-Bit SDK for z/OS, Java 2 Technology Edition, V1.4: Support for Java applications in a 64-bit environment
August 10, 2004 XML Toolkit for z/OS V1.7 provides current C++ XML Parser and C++ XSLT Processor support
August 10, 2004 Sub-capacity pricing for select IBM e(logo) server zSeries — IBM Program License Agreement programs helps improve flexibility and price/performance
August 3, 2004 Withdrawal and service discontinuance: Selected IBM program offerings
August 3, 2004 Software service discontinuance: Selected IBM zSeries and S/390 products — Some replacements available
July 2004
July 27, 2004 IBM Tivoli Monitoring for Transaction Performance V5.2 now adds z/OS support
June 2004
June 29, 2004 IBM Tivoli Allocation Optimizer for z/OS V1.1 helps deliver higher application availability for the z/OS platform
June 29, 2004 Service extension: IBM TotalStorage XRC Performance Monitor
June 22, 2004 IBM Session Manager for z/OS V1.2 provides improved facilities for simple and secure access to multiple systems from one terminal
June 15, 2004 IBM Tivoli Monitoring for Network Performance V2.1 can help maximize network performance
June 15, 2004 Isogon offers SoftAudit for z/OS, an inventory management tool
June 15, 2004 Price changes: IBM DB2 Automation Tool Subscription and Support and IBM DB2 Query Monitor Subscription and Support
June 15, 2004 Developer Relations withdrawal: SoftAudit/One — Replacement available
June 8, 2004 IBM CICS VSAM Copy for z/OS allows rapid copying of one or more VSAM files with full integrity
June 8, 2004 IBM CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS V1.3 — New reports add more powerful analysis capabilities
June 8, 2004 High Level Assembler for z/OS & z/VM & z/VSE V1.5 offers support for new capabilities and increases ease of use
June 8, 2004 Software withdrawal: Selected IBM z/OS and S/390 products — Some replacements available
June 1, 2004 IBM DB2 and IMS Tools assist in management of database environments
May 2004
May 25, 2004 IBM Ported Tools for z/OS V1 provides secure shell technology more commonly known as OpenSSH on the z/OS platform
May 25, 2004 IBM Tivoli System Automation for z/OS V2.3 can make the automation of I/O easier, more integrated, and your system more powerful than ever
May 25, 2004 IBM CICS Business Event Publisher for MQSeries creates WebSphere MQ messages based on events in CICS applications
May 25, 2004 IBM WebSphere Application Server for z/OS V5.1 features support for key Java and Web services standards
May 25, 2004 IBM WebSphere Business Integration Server Foundation for z/OS V5.1 — For building and deploying service-oriented applications
May 25, 2004 2004 Low Rate Financing from IBM Global Financing
May 25, 2004 Upgrade to IBM WebSphere Business Integration Server Foundation for z/OS V5.1 introductory promotion (expires September 30, 2004)
May 4, 2004 IBM Tivoli Web Access for Information Management V1.2: Web browser access offering flexibility and ease-of-use for incident, problem, service request, and change management
May 4, 2004 Modification: IBM ServerProven rebate offering
April 2004
April 27, 2004 IBM Migration Utility for z/OS V2.1 improves usability when creating standard COBOL reports
April 27, 2004 IBM eServer zSeries 890 Technology Upgrade Option
April 27, 2004 End of service: Selected IBM WebSphere programs
April 7, 2004 IBM eServer zSeries 890 — A multipurpose server for an on demand world
March 2004
March 24, 2004 IBM WebSphere MQ Workflow V3.5 release — Advanced production workflow with MQ and portal integration
March 2, 2004 IBM IMS Workload Router for z/OS V2.4 supports IMS V9 for improved system management
March 2, 2004 IBM DB2 UDB for z/OS V8 delivers 64-bit virtual addressing
March 2, 2004 IBM DB2 tools for z/OS support DB2 Universal Database for z/OS V8
March 2, 2004 Price changes: IBM Data Management Tools Software Subscription and Support programs
February 2004
February 24, 2004 IBM Tivoli Storage Manager S/390 Edition V5.2 optional feature implements data retention policies that help address regulatory requirements
February 24, 2004 IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS V2.1 delivers enhanced report management and distribution for the z/OS enterprise
February 24, 2004 Software withdrawal and discontinuance of support: IBM Output Manager for z/OS V1
February 17, 2004 IBM Enterprise COBOL for z/OS V3.3 and Preview: Enhanced COBOL support for Enterprise Beans in IBM WebSphere Application Server for z/OS
February 17, 2004 IBM CICS VSAM Transparency for z/OS V1.1 enables data migration from VSAM files to DB2 tables
February 10, 2004 IBM z/OS.e V1.5 extends mainframe innovation and delivers the z/OS.e V1.4 console enhancements feature, and preview z/OS.e V1.6
February 10, 2004 IBM Basic Tape Library Support V1.8 for z/OS DFSMS V1.5 and future DFSMS releases
February 10, 2004 IBM Customized Offerings Driver V2.1 now based on a z/OS V1.4 system to aid installations of z/OS or z/OS.e ServerPacs



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