How long is IBM i 7.1 Service Extension?
IBM i 7.1 reached its official end of support on April 30, 2018. To assist organizations requiring more time to transition to newer versions, IBM offered a Service Extension that extended support until April 30, 2021. This extension provided access to critical updates and technical assistance, allowing businesses to maintain system stability and security during their upgrade planning. Understanding these dates is crucial for organizations to ensure compliance and optimal performance of their IBM i systems.