Precisely tries to ensure that Syncsort™ Capacity Management Control Centers are backwards compatible; that is, they will work with old versions of Acquires. However, this is not always the case. This table summarizes which Acquires are compatible, and supported, with the current version of Syncsort™ Capacity Management.
Platform |
Supported Acquires |
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UNIX/Linux |
Acquire for UNIX/Linux 10.10 and upwards are all fully supported but newer Acquires will have fixes and enhancements that make them more reliable and rich in their functionality. The current version of generic Acquire for Linux can be used in the supported SUSE, Red Hat, CentOS, and Oracle Linux environments. Use this in place of the previous specific Acquires. Data from legacy v7.30 and later Acquires continues to be supported but no fixes will be made available for the Acquires themselves. |
VMware |
Capture of VMware data is achieved through Acquire for Windows. v8.80.1 is the lowest level that is supported for VMware data capture with this version of Syncsort Capacity Management. There is new Acquire for Windows version and you are strongly encouraged to upgrade as soon as possible after upgrading the Syncsort™ Capacity Management Core. |
Windows |
Acquire for Windows 11.10 and upwards are all fully supported. Data from legacy v7.30 and later Acquires continues to be supported but no fixes will be made available for the Acquires themselves. Acquire for Windows 9.10 is the last 32-bit version and will be supplied and maintained until further notice. Acquire for Windows is 64-bit code from 9.20 onwards. There is new Acquire for Windows version and you are strongly encouraged to upgrade as soon as possible after upgrading the Syncsort™ Capacity Management Core. |
z/OS |
Only Acquire for z/OS v11.30 and upwards are supported. There is new Acquire for z/OS that includes important fixes and you are strongly encouraged to upgrade to this as soon as possible after upgrading the Syncsort Capacity Management Core. |
z/VM |
Acquire for z/VM v11.20 and newer. If you use a back-level version, we strongly encourage you to upgrade. |