Scope: All North American SMCs
Effective Date: 3/1/2012
Group Name: Software Services Mainframe IMS
Affected Locations: All North American SMCs
Summary:
Currently, most HP locations are running IMS V10.1. This user communication provides planning information for sites in preparation for the IMS V12.1 upgrade.
IMS V12 was made generally available as of October 28, 2011.
Actual upgrade dates will be determined with each account using normal change management processes. Upgrades will be performed in an account’s test IMS subsystem prior to production to allow for application testing. IMS V10 will be off support at the end of October, 2012.
Justification:
IMS V12.1 will allow HP to maintain the current level of technology.
Benefits to Users:
This information is being communicated to ensure planning occurs and all prerequisites are addressed for a smooth and timely transition.
Details:
Please see the word document attached for more detailed information regarding the upgrade.
Primary Contact: Albert Ching
Secondary Contact: Al Fung
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Usercomm - IMS V12 Upgrade Information 