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NEW! IBM Developer for z/OS® on VS Code - IBM Z Trial

Published November 2024

DevOps has transformed every stage of the application lifecycle. With standardized tools and processes, you can simplify and accelerate software innovation delivered through a consistent and more productive developer experience for IBM Z®. The main objective of this trial is to learn about the end-to-end development workflow and practices when developing and maintaining mainframe applications in a modern DevOps environment. The products showcased are IBM Developer for z/OS on VS Code, IBM Z Open Debug, GitLab, IBM Dependency Based Build (DBB) and IBM Wazi Deploy.

Learn how to:

  • Implement and release an enhancement request
  • Implement and release a fix for the current production version

  • Inspect the Wazi Deploy inventory of deployed software artifacts



Hands-on evaluation of IBM Z software is as easy as 1-2-3

  1. Completely free. No credit card required.
  2. Available within 2 hours and accessible for 3 days including weekends.
  3. No installation required. Take a scenario or just look around.


To request this IBM Z Trial, please register below or log in with your existing IBM ID.