IBM z16 announced

IBM announced the IBM z16 server on April 5, 2022. Both IBM z/VSE 6.2 as well as our partner’s 21st Century Software VSEn 6.3 will support IBM z16 and tolerate the new I/O cards:

• FICON Express32S
• OSA-Express7S 1.2
• Crypto Express8S

Learn more about the IBM z16 on the IBM z16 home page, in the IBM z16 press release, or Ross Mauri’s blog.

See also the corresponding IBM z16 announcement letter “IBM z16 puts innovation to work while unlocking the potential of your hybrid cloud transformation” for your geography:

• IBM Japan: JG22–0001
• IBM Americas — United States: 122–001
• IBM Europe, Middle East, and Africa: ZG22–0001
• IBM Asia Pacific: AG22–0002
• IBM Americas — Latin America: LG22–0002
• IBM Americas — Canada: A22–0010

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Originally published in Jens’ z/VSE Blog within the IBM Z and LinuxONE Community on IBM Community on April 5, 2022.