IBM Preisanpassungen für Software zum 01.01.2024
Anfang September hat IBM ein Announcement für die Anpassung der Preise zum 1. Januar 2024 veröffentlicht. Informix Kunden müssen sich auf eine Erhöhung von +6% zum Jahreswechsel einstellen.
Hier ein Auszug aus dem IBM Announcement vom 1. September:
Price Change(s): General Price Harmonization (GPH)
for IBM Passport Advantage and Passport Advantage Express - Effective January 1,2024
Announcement Letter Number: 324-653
Announcement Date: 2023-09-01
Effective Date : 2024-01-01
Overview
Effective January 1, 2024, IBM® is making modest price changes which will improve worldwide price harmonization across the software product portfolio.
Passport Advantage® Express Suggested Retail Prices (SRP) and Passport Advantage Suggested Volume Prices (SVP), as applicable, for the following categories of products, are included in this announcement:
- Passport Advantage Eligible Products from IBM Automation, IBM Data and AI, IBM Customer Care, IBM Security, IBM Sustainability Software, Transaction Processing Software and IBM Storage.
- Media and documentation packs associated with the Passport Advantage Eligible Products.
- Selected other non-Passport Advantage Products.
For most products, the following price harmonization changes will apply:
- 6% increase Worldwide
For a small number of products, price harmonization adjustments will deviate slightly from the assumptions above. In some cases there will be a higher price increase or a price reduction, but overall most of the price changes will not exceed plus or minus 5%.
For affected eligible products and their associated media and documentation packs, price harmonization changes are applicable for all eligible product offerings, including Software License and 12-months Software Subscription & Support (S&S), Software S&S Renewal, Software S&S Reinstatement, Trade up License, Monthly License, Subscription License, Support Options (Extended/Sustained/Advanced) and select Software as a Service (SaaS). Price changes are applicable for Software S&S Renewals pertaining to coverage period beginning on or after January 1, 2024, regardless of when payment is received.
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Das original IBM Announcement finden Sie unter diesem Link: