DB2 Ver. 8.1 running on z/OS 2.1?

2017-07-07 Thread Patrick Falcone
Anyone running DB2 version 8.1 on z/OS 2.1? I'm looking to verify, any links or information would be appreciated. Thank You. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@lists

Re: DB2 Ver. 8.1 running on z/OS 2.1?

2017-07-07 Thread Lucas Rosalen
Hello Patrick, An interesting link to check supported levels is => https://www.ibm.com/software/reports/compatibility/clarity/index.jsp You can report on software, or on Operating System or even cross-ref both. Have fun, ---

Re: DB2 Ver. 8.1 running on z/OS 2.1?

2017-07-08 Thread Timothy Sipples
Lucas, I think Patrick already did that, or the equivalent. And he found (or would have found) that DB2 Version 8 for z/OS and z/OS Version 2.1 never overlapped in their support lifecycles. The former fell out of standard support in 2012, and the latter became generally available in 2013. So he's

Re: DB2 Ver. 8.1 running on z/OS 2.1?

2017-07-10 Thread Avram Friedman
DB2 V8 and z/OS 2.2 is a hopeful combination. Disregard the vendor support experts And look at it this way DB2 V10 allowed for skip migration from V8 V10 CM mode is 100% compatable with V8 V10 is supported today and run with z/OS 2.2 So Thank you for being a long term DB2 customer. If you are not

Re: DB2 Ver. 8.1 running on z/OS 2.1?

2017-07-10 Thread Patrick Falcone
8, 2017 2:42 AM Subject: Re: DB2 Ver. 8.1 running on z/OS 2.1? Hello Patrick, An interesting link to check supported levels is => https://www.ibm.com/software/reports/compatibility/clarity/index.jsp You can report on software, or on Operating System or even cross-ref both. Have

Re: DB2 Ver. 8.1 running on z/OS 2.1?

2017-07-10 Thread Patrick Falcone
Thanks Tomothy, Your below is on target, appreciate your input and will take into consideration information provided.  From: Timothy Sipples To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Sent: Sunday, July 9, 2017 12:40 AM Subject: Re: DB2 Ver. 8.1 running on z/OS 2.1? Lucas, I think Patrick

Re: DB2 Ver. 8.1 running on z/OS 2.1?

2017-07-11 Thread Timothy Sipples
An even better idea, Avram -- I like it. You're quite right that DB2 Version 10 CM should fit the bill here. DB2 10 is also still IBM supported, although End of Service will be September 30, 2017. -