Thank you, all. I have never noticed that the new version was released before the SP4 for the previous version.
On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 2:58 PM, Marcy Cortes <marcy.d.cor...@wellsfargo.com > wrote: > This is good info about what is in SP4. > > > https://share.confex.com/share/124/webprogram/Handout/Session16418/SHARE_Seattle_2015_SLES_z_roadmap_16418.pdf > > > The release notes say Q3 CY 2015 although the chart in the above link > looks like Q2. > > https://www.suse.com/releasenotes/x86_64/SUSE-SLES/11-SP4/ > > (Ignore the x86 in the URL - seems they include s390x too in the same doc) > > Given the 6 months to upgrade, i sure hope it is September and not July so > we don't run into needing to complete it before the holidays and freeze > periods. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of > Dave Jones > Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2015 11:08 AM > To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Silly question about SLES > > Does anyone know when SLES 11 SP 4 will be released? > > Have a good one, too. > > DJ > > On 04/28/2015 11:45 AM, Cameron Seader wrote: > > The Short answer.. Its a natural progression. We always do at least 4 > > Service Packs per version. > > > > Long answer.. This is to satisfy the 13 year lifecycle that SLES 11 has. > > When SLES 11 SP4 is released you will have 6 months to move to the > > next Service Pack before SP3 is out of support. If you can't meet that > > time frame then you can purchase Long Term Service Pack Support which > > will give you an 18 month window. > > > > More information on our lifecycle here. > > > > https://www.suse.com/lifecycle/ > > > > On 04/28/2015 10:25 AM, Mark Pace wrote: > >> Why is SLES coming out with a SLES 11SP4 when they have already > >> released SLES 12? > >> > >> > > > > -- > > Cameron Seader > > Sr. Systems Engineer > > SUSE > > c...@suse.com > > (W)208-577-6857 > > (M)208-420-2167 > > > > Register for SUSECon 2015 > > www.susecon.com > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send > > email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > > visit > > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ > > > > -- > Dave Jones > V/Soft Software > www.vsoft-software.com > Houston, TX > 281.578.7544 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send > email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ > -- The postings on this site are my own and don’t necessarily represent Mainline’s positions or opinions Mark D Pace Senior Systems Engineer Mainline Information Systems ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
