Learn About IBM i 7.1 Service Extension
IBM i 7.1 reached its official end of support in April 2021, but businesses that still rely on this version can opt for the IBM i 7.1 Service Extension. This extension provides continued support for up to two more years, offering critical security patches, fixes, and updates to maintain system stability and compliance. The service extension allows companies to delay upgrading their systems while ensuring they can continue operating securely. Learning about the service extension helps businesses make informed decisions regarding system updates and planning for future upgrades to newer IBM i versions, like 7.3 or 7.4.