IBM i Solution Editions

Proven solutions

The IBM i Solution Editions are designed to help you take advantage of the combined experience and expertise of IBM and independent software vendors (ISVs) in building business value with your IT investments. Through innovation and technology leadership, IBM i Solution Editions help provide maximum flexibility in operating system and application choice to help your business grow as your needs evolve.

Qualifying ISVs

Qualifying ISVs participating in the IBM i Solution Edition program by model include:

ISV	Power 520	Power 550
Oracle JD Edwards
SAP AG

Note: Company, product or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others.

Solution Editions at a glance

Editions include:	Power 520	Power 550	Power 550
Edition feature code	#9635	#9645	#9646
5250 CPW	maximum	Optional, chargeable	Optional, chargeable
Processors shipped	2	4	4
No-charge processor activations	2	2	2
No-charge processor licensing for IBM i	1	2	3
Minimum number IBM i processor licenses required	1	2	4
IBM i user entitlements	30 minimum, zero no-charge	N/A	N/A
i Access unlimited users	No-charge	No-charge	No-charge
Customer care vouchers
Education vouchers	No	No	No
Service vouchers	No	No	No

Power 520 eligiblity requirements

To be eligible for this offering:

The server must be ordered with a Solution Edition feature code
The server must be a new purchase, not an MES upgrade
The offering must include new and/or upgrade software licenses and/or software maintenance from the ISV for the qualifying IBM server. Services and/or training for the qualifying server can also be provided. Contact the individual ISV for details.
Proof of purchase of the solution with a participating ISV must be provided to IBM on request. The proof must be dated within 90 days before or after the date of order of the qualifying server.
The combined value (software, maintenance, services and training) of the ISV purchase must be US $25,000 or greater. Contact the individual ISV for details.

Power 550 eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this offering:

The server must be ordered with a Solution Edition feature code
The server must be a new purchase, not an MES upgrade
The offering must include new and/or upgrade software licenses and/or software maintenance from the ISV for the qualifying IBM server. Services and/or training for the qualifying server can also be provided. Contact the individual ISV for details.
Proof of purchase of the solution with a participating ISV must be provided to IBM on request. The proof must be dated within 90 days before or after the date of order of the qualifying server.
The combined value (software, maintenance, services and training) of the ISV purchase must be US $60,000 or greater for all Solution Editions except the mySAP 2 and 4-way Solution Editions. Minimum spend for the mySAP Solution Editions is US $25,000 or greater. Contact the individual ISV for details.

Registering a Solution Edition

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