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2 Not supported for the current status
Status Future consideration
Categories Client - Urgent
Created by Guest
Created on Oct 14, 2025
Merged idea
This idea has been merged into another idea. To comment or vote on this idea, please visit XAASPLTFM-I-291 AIX does not support Live Kernel Updates on PowerVS Private Cloud.

Make Live Kernel Update availabl in VPC Merged

Live Kernel Update is one of the features of AIX 7.2 + and is available on Native Power10 deployments, clients that choose VPC should have same features or VPC becomes a less viable solution.


Idea priority High
Needed By Quarter