It has been quite an exciting quarter for IBM z/OS— first, the announcement of our newest operating system, z/OS V2.5. Today, z/OS V2.5 is officially generally available!



z/OS V2.5 is a significant announcement that fuels innovation through the deployment of hybrid cloud and containerized workloads and the enablement of AI business applications, all underpinned by next-level security and resilience. This latest release was co-designed with our users to support their digital transformation journey and creates better user experiences with simplified z/OS management, without the need for speciality skills.  

Combined with the power of the IBM Z platform, clients can take advantage of an immense amount of valuable new functions and enhancements once upgraded. These z/OS V2.5 functionalities span areas across application development, systems management & skills, cyber security, resiliency and more, positioning z/OS V2.5 as a highly scalable, available, and securable self-service platform for running your mission-critical applications. 

The best part is, z/OS V2.5 is available to order and download TODAY!! What are you waiting for? To start your upgrade process, view our z/OS Upgrade Workflows.