Product Lifecycle

Navigate the Rocket AS journey.

Version and release information for installed Rocket AS products are available via the Rocket Customer Portal. The current product versions are as follows:

Product Version and Release Date
Rocket AS Version 6 Release 3 March 2009
Rocket ICE Version 6 Release 3 June 2012
Rocket.Ascent Client Version 1 Release 2 December 2009
Rocket Shuttle AS Edition (RSAE) 9.2.12 March 2011
Client Connections—Java class library 6.2.3101 June 2007
Client Connections—.NET class library 6.2.3101 June 2007
Client Applications 6.2.0701 January 2007

For the latest fixes associated with these products, login to the Rocket Customer Portal.

Withdrawal Information

For planning purposes, following are the withdrawal dates for all Rocket AS releases since IBM AS v4.2:

Product General Availability End of Marketing End of Service
Rocket AS Version 6 Release 3 March 2009 No planned date No planned date
Rocket AS Version 6 Release 2 February 2007 Plan: November 2012 No planned date
Rocket AS Version 6 Release 1 August 2005 March 2009 No planned date
Rocket AS Version 5 Release 3 September 2002 January 2007 Plan: July 2012
Rocket AS Version 5 Release 2 November 2000 August 2005 30 June 2008
IBM AS Version 4 Release 2 October 1996 November 1999 31 January 2001
Rocket ICE Version 6 Release 2 March 2007 September 2012 No planned date
Rocket ICE Version 6 Release 1 September 2005 March 2007 No planned date