Now, you can get the optimum level of support and flexible, single-source contract options with Software Support Services - software maintenance for AIX® operating systems. Available through our ServiceSuite™ and ServiceElect offerings for clients who purchase a new System i™ or who want to upgrade their existing operating system levels, this service offers a one-year minimum of software maintenance.*
Highlights
Access to IBM remote technical software support
Access to updates, new versions and releases of applicable software
24x7 support option
Processor-based pricing on a per-machine basis
Purchase options Already have a Support Line or Software Subscription contract? We make it easy for you to migrate to this service, with no cancellation charges. Or, if you prefer, allow your existing Support Line or Subscription contract to run to expiration and then convert to Software Support Services - software maintenance for AIX (System p®) operating systems.
See a list of the specific licensed programs that apply to IBM Software Maintenance for pSeries.
*The first year of Software Maintenance must still be purchased with the hardware product purchase--years two and beyond may be purchased as multiyear contracts and/or renewals via ServiceSuite or ServiceElect.