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  • Big Blue Revives IBM i 7.1 With Power9 Support

    November 16, 2020 Timothy Prickett Morgan

    We don’t get surprises very often in the Power Systems market, and even fewer in the IBM i sub-market. But last week, we did get a surprise – and it was a pleasant one – as Big Blue decided that it was going to allow for IBM i 7.1, which has long since been removed from marketing and which was just recently given extended extended support through April 2023, to run on selected models of the Power Systems line using Power9 processors.

    That IBM would allow for this is remarkable, and it shows the economic and technical difficulties that many …

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