What's new in ZD&T 13.1.0
The following new features and changes are provided in ZD&T 13.1.0.
ZD&T Enterprise Edition
- A new installer
A new installer ZDT_Install_EE_V13.1.0.tgz is available for Enterprise Edition. For more information, see Installing the Enterprise Edition web server.
Also, the new installer provides separate installation commands to install Hardware-based License Server and ZD&T emulator.- For more information about installing Hardware-based License Server, see step 5 that is described in the Installing the Hardware-based License Server.
- For more information about installing ZD&T emulator, see step 5 that is described in the Optional(Legacy): Installing ZD&T emulator.
- Provisioning instances to a Red Hat®
OpenShift® target environment is supported in the REST
API
ZD&T 13.1 REST API supports provisioning a z/OS® instance that is running on an emulated IBM Z® hardware to a Red Hat OpenShift target environment. After you create an image, you can provision an instance from the created image to a Red Hat target environment. Also, you can covert a created image to a cloud-ready image, and use the cloud-ready image to provision an instance to the Red Hat OpenShift environment.
For more information, see Provisioning instances to a Red Hat OpenShift target environment.
Application Developers Controlled Distribution (ADCD)
Application Developers Controlled Distribution (ADCD) z/OS Version 2 Release 4 December Edition of 2020 is available with all ZD&T 13.1.0 editions.
- IBM Z Monitoring Suite V1.1.1
- CICS® Transaction Server for z/OS V5.6.0
- IBM® MQ for z/OS CD V9.1.5
z/OS 2.4 and all incorporated products that are provided maintenance are updated to PUT2009/RSU2009.
For more information about the new release, see ADCD z/OS V2R4 December Edition of 2020.
For more information about the customization of ADCD for ZD&T, see Customizing ADCD for ZD&T.