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IBM Cloud Pak for Integration follows the Continuous Delivery Lifecycle Policy
Overview
The Continuous Delivery Lifecycle Policy allows some product-specific flexibility while still setting a consistent base expectation for support. The following details provide additional information specific to IBM Cloud Pak for Integration.
Important support policy details
Versioning Model
IBM Cloud Pak for Integration follows a date-based versioning scheme. Thus 2019.3.2.2 breaks down as follows:
| Year | Quarter | Update | Fix Pack |
| 2019 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
When the number to the right of the year and quarter changes, it simply represents an update package; the lifecycle is not reset by delivery of these updates. The update identifier, type, general availability date, and the availability of fixes is shown in the table.
Review the Continuous Delivery Lifecycle Policy for more details.
Support and fix availability
| Update Identifier | Update Type | General Availability Date | Fix Availability |
| 16.1.0 | Base Delivery | Jun 21, 2024 | Yes |
| 2023.4.1 | CD | Dec 13, 2023 | No |
| 2023.2.1 | CD | Jun 16, 2023 | No |
| 2022.4.1 | CD | Dec 09, 2022 | No |
| 2022.2.1 | LTSR | Jun 30, 2022 | Yes |
| 2021.4.1 | CD | Dec 14, 2021 | No |
| 2021.3.1 | CD | Sep 24, 2021 | No |
| 2021.2.1 | CD | Jun 25, 2021 | No |
| 2021.1.1 | CD | Mar 23, 2021 | No |
| 2020.4.1 | LTSR* | Dec 11, 2020 | No |
| 2020.3.1 | CD | Sep 25, 2020 | No |
| 2020.2.1 | CD | Jun 26, 2020 | No |
| 2020.1.1 | CD | Mar 31, 2020 | No |
| 2019.4.1 | CD | Nov 29, 2019 | No |
| 2019.3.2.2 | CD | Oct 28, 2019 | No |
| 2019.3.2 | CD | Sep 27, 2019 | No |
| 2019.2.3 | CD | Jun 18, 2019 | No |
| 2019.2.x | CD | May 31, 2019 | No |
| 2019.1.x | Base Delivery | Jan 25, 2019 | No |
* LTSR - Cloud Pak for Integration 2020.4.1, running only on Red Hat OpenShift 4.6, benefits from defect support until 27 October 2022, in line with the Extended Update Support provided for Red Hat OpenShift 4.6.
Support Lifecycle policies of Included Products
IBM Cloud Pak for Integration includes the following listed products, which remain available as stand-alone with their own support lifecycle policies. The existing support lifecycle policy of each included product remains unchanged even though that product is included in IBM Cloud Pak for Integration. Extended Support for products bundled with CP4I must purchase extended support for CP4I.
- IBM App Connect
- IBM API Connect
- IBM DataPower Gateway Virtual Edition
- IBM MQ
- IBM Aspera High Speed Transfer Server
- IBM Robotic Process Automation
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (RHOCP)
IBM Cloud Pak and Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (RHOCP) Compatibility
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28 August 2024
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