What's IBM i License Transfer
IBM i license transfer is the process by which a company transfers the ownership of its IBM i operating system and associated software licenses to another party or system. This often occurs during hardware upgrades, mergers, or when an organization seeks to consolidate or reallocate its IT resources. The transfer ensures that the new hardware or system is fully compliant with IBM’s licensing policies, maintaining legal access to software and support services. It typically involves coordination with IBM and requires proper documentation and verification to ensure a smooth transition. Managing the IBM i license transfer properly is essential to avoid operational disruptions and ensure continuity in system management.