Or perhaps wait until their ELA is up, depending on where they are within their 
caps.  It certainly will make the upgrade discussion more difficult.  My 
initial hope / expectation was that the recent z/OS price increase was to 
grease the skids for v2.1, but I'm not quite as hopeful.  But the main point 
for the discussion at hand is that there isn't a number available to factor 
into one's ELA planning.  

On Tue, 21 May 2013 18:39:45 +0000, Bob Shannon <[email protected]> 
wrote:

>The salient point is that customers need to know of price increases in advance 
>of GA. If 2.1 isn't in a customer's budget they will wait until next year to 
>install it. 

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