Announcements and News
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- ZoweV3 Generally Available
- ZoweV3 is now generally available.Zoweis an integrated and extensible open-source framework for z/OS that offers modern interfaces to interact with z/OS similar to what you may experience on cloud platforms today. Upgrading toZoweV3 brings numerous benefits and enhancements.
- For fullZoweV3 release details, see theZoweRelease Notes. ForZoweupgrade process details, see theZoweMigration Documentation. To confirm whether your product supportsZoweV3, see AddressZoweRequirements.
- ZoweV1 is no longer supported as ofSeptember 30, 2024.
- Package Signing Support
- IBM has enhanced the GIMZIP program to digitally sign SMP/E packages. SMP/E now requires signature validation for all digitally signed GIMZIP packages.Broadcomsupports package signing verification for PTF receive order packages, service order packages, and Portable Software Instance (PSWI) packages. This enhancement requires a configuration change for all packages. For the security configuration steps, see Manage Package Signing in the Common Mainframe Maintenance Procedures site.
- Mainframe Technical Exchanges: April, June, and October 2026
- Join us for the Mainframe Technical Exchanges in Prague, Czech Republic (April 21-23), virtually (June 23-25), and in Plano, Texas (October 20-22). Connect with Mainframe Experts who will share the latest technical education and product demos and respond to your questions and feedback. These educational events are a great way to network with peers and experts from across the globe.
- For current registration and event information, bookmark the Mainframe Technical Exchange home page.
- Security Advisories Consolidated CSV or JSON File
- Broadcomoffers a .CSV and a .JSON file that you can download using HTTPS or Secure FTP. These files contain a consolidated list of security advisories affecting all supportedBroadcommainframe products. These files let you easily search the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) information. You can also access the Security Advisory articles that include more details and context about the security or integrity exposure.Broadcomupdates this file daily. For download instructions, see thisBroadcom Supportarticle (login required).