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System requirements update for IBM Db2 12.1 Releases

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System requirements update for IBM Db2 12.1 Releases

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Db2 12.1 System requirement changes:

 
Db2 12.1.5 System requirement changes:
 
Db2 OS system detail for all instances  
  • The following operating systems will be removed from V12.1.6 support list as they have either reached end of support or their support life cycle ends before Db2 12.1 support life cycle.  
    • AIX 7.3 TL2 (EOS Nov 30, 2026)
 
Db2 non-pureScale instances
  • It is recommended all customers to have their Db2 instances running on supported operating system level. Any Db2 case running on an unsupported operating system, which IBM believes that the issue is specific to operating system, IBM might require the customer reproduce the issue in a supported operating system.
For more detail on support lifecycle please refer to:

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Modified date:
25 June 2026

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