Release Notes


Foundation Components

Component Version
Ubuntu 22.04
IBM ZD&T 14.0.1
IBM z/OS 2.5

Mainframe Subsystems, Applications and Utilities

Component Version
IBM ADCD for z/OS 2R5
IBM CICS Transaction Server 5.5 & 5.6
IBM Db2 11.1 & 12.1
IBM MQ for z/OS 9.2
IBM Java SDK for z/OS 7.1 & 8.0
IBM Enterprise COBOL 6.3
IBM Enterprise PL/1 5.3
IBM Rational COBOL Runtime (EGL) 6.0.1
IBM Debug for z/OS 14.2.2 & 15.0.3
IBM Performance Management Suite for z/OS 5.5
  • Optimized IPL management
  • DNS Resolver message management
  • Extraneous message suppression

PopUp Utilities are detailed here.



Foundation Components

Component Version
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.9.7
IBM ZD&T 13.2.0
IBM z/OS 2.4

Mainframe Subsystems, Applications and Utilities

Component Version
IBM ADCD for z/OS 2R4
IBM CICS Transaction Server 5.5 & 5.6
IBM Db2 11.1 & 12.1
IBM IMS 14.1 & 15.1
IBM MQ for z/OS 9.1
IBM Java SDK for z/OS 7.1 & 8.0
IBM Enterprise COBOL 6.3
IBM Enterprise PL/1 5.3
IBM Rational COBOL Runtime (EGL) 6.0.1
IBM Debug for z/OS 14.2.3
IBM Connect Direct 6.1
IBM File Manager 14.1.2
IBM File Manager for Db2 14.1.2
IBM Performance Management Suite for z/OS 5.5
  • Optimized IPL management
  • DNS Resolver message management
  • Extraneous message suppression

PopUp Utilities are detailed here.



Volume Migration Utility V1.0
z/OS Component

We augment IBM's Migration Utility to reliably transport selected applications and data from a source mainframe onto the PopUp Mainframe.

Linux Component

Versioning and hot swap functionality for the auto migration / transport volumes from a Linux perspective.


Data Config and Corall / Decorall Utilities V1.0

Adds automation and slipstreams the process of moving applications and data through the migration utility whilst ensuring referential integrity of volume catalogue meta data.


Log viewer v1.0

Provides a readily accessible, user filterable web interface to the Master Console log.


JES Spool Utility V1.0

Monitors JES spool volumes and generates automated email alerts on user specified thresholds.


DASD Volume Creation Utility V1.0
  • Creates Linux volumes
  • Mounts volumes into z/OS
  • Initializes volumes
  • SMS conversion


Master Console Management V1.0

Automates access to the master console from Linux at IPL.


IPL Monitoring V1.0

Monitors the Master Console and automates actions based on console output.



Delphix Plugin Release Notes

Enables the Delphix Continuous Data Engine to interact and function with a PopUp Mainframe instance in order to provide data virtualization capabilities. Provides seamless integration with the Delphix Continuous Data product in order to facilitate highly efficient storage, bookmarking, re-setting and branching of PopUp Mainframe images.

Delphix Mainframe File Utility (DMFU) V1.0

Complements the Delphix Continuous Compliance Engine to provide masking capabilities for various mainframe file types including fixed length files (eg QSAM & flat files) and variable length files (eg VSAM).

Delphix IMS Mainframe Utility (DIMU) V1.0

Complements the Delphix Continuous Compliance Engine to provide masking capabilities for IMS databases.


Mainframe Masking Plugin for Delphix from PopUp Mainframe.



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