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Power9, Power10 and Power11 System FW Release Planned Schedule (2025-2026) - updated November 2025

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In order to plan correctly for system firmware maintenance, there is a need to know when new Releases are coming out along with when a Release is planned to go end of service pack support.  Therefore, the below table was created to provide this detail.  Things can come up that alters this schedule somewhat, but this is the current plan.  As things change, the table is updated to reflect status.

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Power9, Power10 and Power11 System FW Release Planned Schedule (2025-2026) - updated Novemnber 2025

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20 November 2025

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