SDK lets application developers use Java on z/OS.
Press Release Summary:
Designed to be compliant with Sun SDK 5 APIs, 64-bit SDK for z/OS®, Java(TM) 2 Technology Edition, v5 delivers SDK at Java 2 technology level. It enables users to test and deploy Java applications in 64-bit environment, and continue "write once, run anywhere" Java paradigm. Product provides subscribers with ability to use System z9(TM) and zSeries® Application Assist Processors (zAAPs) and leverage traditional zSeries benefits such as scalability and serviceability.
Original Press Release:
IBM 64-bit SDK for z/OS, Java 2 Technology Edition, V5 Lets Application Developers Use Java on z/OS
64-bit SDK for z/OS, Java 2 Technology Edition, V5:
Delivers a comprehensive Java 2 SDK at the SDK 5 level for the z/OS platform
Supports testing and deploying Java applications in a 64-bit environment
For ordering, contact:
Your IBM representative, an IBM Business Partner, or IBM Americas Call Centers at 800-IBM-CALL (Reference: LE001).
Overview
64-bit SDK for z/OS®, Java(TM) 2 Technology Edition, V5 delivers an SDK at the Java 2 technology level, designed to be compliant with the Sun SDK 5 APIs. With 64-bit SDK for z/OS, Java 2 Technology Edition, V5, you can:
Test and deploy Java applications in a 64-bit environment
Continue the "write once, run anywhere" Java paradigm
Use the System z9(TM) and zSeries® Application Assist Processors (zAAPs) available on z9-109, z990, and z890 servers
Leverage traditional zSeries benefits: Scalability, reliability, availability, and serviceability
The program will be available from the IBM zSeries Java Web site and on tape from IBM Software Delivery and Fulfillment (SDF).
For additional information about zSeries Java products, visit
http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/zseries/software/java/
Key prerequisites
Hardware: This product runs on the following System z9 and zSeries servers or equivalents:
z9-109
z990
z890
z900
z800
Software: z/OS V1.6 (5694-A01) or z/OS.e V1.6 (5655-G52), or later
Planned availability dates
November 30, 2005, via the zSeries Java Web site
http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/zseries/software/java/
