IBM Semeru Runtime Certified Edition for z/OS
A high-performance Java runtime and development kit that supports the Java Standard Edition specifications
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Overview:
IBM® Semeru Runtime® Certified Edition for z/OS® (formerly known as IBM 64-bit SDK for z/OS, Java Technology Edition) is certified to be compliant with Java Standard Edition specification, providing z/OS developers the ability to leverage new Java language features and stay current with the Java community.
IBM Semeru Runtime Certified Edition for z/OS provides a platform for building highly robust, scalable and reliable modern enterprise apps. Developers can build batch and transactional apps, microservices and more by using Java’s APIs, libraries and frameworks.
Features:
Pause-less Garbage Collection (GC)
Reduce GC pause-times for response time-sensitive and large heap apps by using the Guarded Storage Facility introduced on IBM z14®.
Optimized Java operations on COBOL data
Leverage the latest hardware decimal and vector-packed decimal instructions to optimize binary coded decimal operations with the Data Access Accelerator (DAA) library.
Automated Java Virtual Machine (JVM) adaptation
Adapt automatically to changing system resource and capacity by autoscaling GC and JIT compilation threads.
31-bit native interoperability
Interoperate with 31-bit native libraries via the Java Native Interface with your 64-bit Java application.
Security providers, services and extensions
Take advantage of post-quantum cryptography, hardware security, z/OS JAAS Extensions, and keystore implementations including RACF keystores with Java Cryptography Extension.
Java Batch Launcher and Toolkit for z/OS
Run Java app as batch jobs or started tasks. Access traditional z/OS data and key z/OS system services such as catalog search, log streams and more.
No license charge
Included as part of z/OS and available at no license charge. Use the no-charge SDK for z/OS now and get started quickly.
Use Cases
Java interoperability with other languages
Learn more about a centralized blog for all your Java interoperability needs.
Java application development for IMS
Write Java applications to access IMS databases and process IMS transactions.
Java in CICS
Write Java applications that use CICS® services with CICS control, just as you would for any other environment.
Benefits:
Java SDK on z/OS
Test and deploy Java applications with Java Standard Edition APIs.
Cost savings
Run eligible Java work with IBM Z® Integrated Information Processors (zIIPs).
Semeru runtimes
Leverage the class libraries from OpenJDK and the Eclipse OpenJ9 Java VM.
High performance
Enable Java apps to take advantage of the latest IBM Z instruction sets.
Application monitoring
Deploy enhanced monitoring and diagnostics for your applications.
Other enhancements
Leverage reliability, availability and serviceability enhancements.
Specifications:
| Edition details | PAX edition | SMP/E edition | Installation Manager | z/OS Containers Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | PAX archive installable format for a DIY installation. Use your existing IBMid for access or create one upon registration. | SMP/E (CBPDO, ServerPac) installable format can easily manage updates. Recommended for production deployments. Available through Shopz. | IBM Installation Manager (IM) installable format can help you manage product updates, available through IBM Fix Central or IM Repository. | You can leverage a containerized Java image to increase speed from development to deployment of z/OS Java based applications. |
| Installation and Maintenance | Local and DIY installation, UNIX-friendly | Managed by using SMP/E tracking tool | Managed via IBM IM | Image on IBM Container Registry (ICR) |
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| Entitlement | Entitled via S&S ID 5655-I48 | Entitled via S&S ID 5655-I48 | Entitled via S&S ID 5655-I48 | Entitled via S&S ID 5655-I48 |
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