Learn About IBM i 7.1 End of Support
IBM i 7.1 reached its end of support on April 30, 2021. This means that IBM no longer provides regular updates, patches, or technical support for the operating system. While businesses using IBM i 7.1 can continue to run their systems, they face increased security risks and challenges in maintaining system performance. As a result, organizations are encouraged to upgrade to a more recent version, such as IBM i 7.3 or IBM i 7.4, to ensure they receive ongoing support, security enhancements, and compatibility with modern technologies. Understanding the implications of the end of support for IBM i 7.1 helps businesses plan for a smooth transition and avoid potential risks.