.... But I remain confident that Timothy Sipples will be able to explain why this is good news for the customer :-)
Because it could have been 10% ??? Chris Hoelscher IDMS & DB2 Database Administrator 502-476-2538 You only need to test the programs you don't want to get called on later -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Roger Bowler Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2011 10:10 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [IBM-MAIN] IBM announces up to 5% increase in monthly Entry WLC "Announcement Letter No. ZA11-1029 dated July 5, 2011. Today, IBM announces up to 5% increase in monthly Entry Workload License Charges (EWLC) on selected IBM System z software products. Increased monthly charges on these Entry WLC products will be effective with the billing period that starts on or after January 1, 2012." http://www.google.com/search?q=ibm+ewlc+price+changes On the face of it, this does look like z9BC and z10BC users being milked by IBM to make a z114 upgrade look more attractive - Roger Bowler ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain CONFIDENTIAL material. If you receive this material/information in error, please contact the sender and delete or destroy the material/information. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

