Sadly, 8.6 and 9.2 kernel are the exception to this. Mainly as they are openshift container platform and fedramp requirements. The goal is that 8.6, 9.2 and 9

Sadly, 8.6 and 9.2 kernel are the exception to this. Mainly as they are openshift container platform and fedramp requirements. The goal is that 8.6, 9.2 and 9.4 will have releases at least every two weeks. Maybe soon all Z streams will have a similar release cadence to keep up with the security expectations, but will keep a very similar expectations that you outlined above.