News and tips for running Linux on IBM Z and LinuxONE
Note that RHEL9.1 is NOT an EUS (Extended Update Support) release, so it will go out of support with the GA of RHEL 9.2. For details, please see the "Red Hat Enterprise Linux Life Cycle" here.
RHEL 8.7 is out, see the blog entry here! It ships, among others:
s390-tools v2.24 is out. This release is in support of Linux kernel 6.0.
See the changelog for further details!
New z/VM video education is now available! The z/VM Education Roadmaps allow users to pick which track best suits their needs. To accommodate the videos and roadmaps, the z/VM Education web site has been redesigned. The new z/VM education portal contains links to the roadmaps, embedded videos, and downloadable material.
You can access the education at https://www.vm.ibm.com/education/.
Canonical released a new version of their Ubuntu server offering Ubuntu Server 22.10!
See the announcement on the mailing list here, and the blog entry at Canonical with Z-specific highlights here.
IBM is organizing a Spectrum Scale User Meeting on October 19-20, in Cologne, Germany. Among others, developers from the Spectrum Scale team in Germany will be in attendance. If you're in the area, this event is free of charge and not to be missed!
Go here to learn further details and how to register.