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Download your free or supported open source languages and tools for z/OS in a few simple steps

Rocket Software offers access to over 20 open source tools and languages, including Git, Bash, cURL, and more, helping you:

  • Modernize mainframe DevOps
  • Improve UNIX System Services administration

These tools are free to download, but support is available to purchase through Rocket Open AppDev for Z, ensuring your open source on z/OS remains secure and in compliance.

How to get started

  1. Watch these videos for steps to download your free or supported open source languages and tools for z/OS.
  2. Visit the Rocket Community portal and log in or sign up for an account.
  3. Log in to your Rocket Community account and download your open source tools and languages for z/OS, following the steps in the instructional videos.

Please fill out the form to learn more about fully supported open source.

For additional information, see Rocket Open AppDev for Z.