IBM OS third-party maintenance

AIX 7.2 TL2

AIX 7.2 TL2

The IBM OS AIX 7.2 TL2 reached end of service life on Oct 31, 2020. Third-party maintenance keeps it supported — 24/7 engineering support and same-day replacement parts — at 40-70% below OEM renewal pricing. Coverage is available across North America, the United Kingdom and Europe, the Middle East, Asia-Pacific and Latin America, with next-business-day or 4-hour onsite response and no OEM software contract required.

  • 24x7 support desk
  • 4-hour onsite in major metros
  • Spares held for every model we quote
  • 5+ years past end of service life
  • No OEM software contract required
  • One contract for the whole rack
End of Service LifeEOSL Date: Oct 31, 2020

IBM OS AIX 7.2 TL2 - Third party support available

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AIX 7.2 TL2 Third-Party Maintenance Pricing

Choose the response level you need. We send an indicative price within 24 hours and a firm quote within 48, typically 40-70% below the OEM renewal.

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Parts and engineer onsite next business day; 24x7 phone support.

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4-hour onsite response in major metros, business hours.

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24x7, 4-hour onsite
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Mission-critical: 4-hour onsite response around the clock, 365 days.

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Coverage across North America, the United Kingdom and Europe, the Middle East, Asia-Pacific and Latin America. Hardware maintenance does not require an active VMware, Broadcom or other OEM software contract.

OEM vs. 3rd Party Support

See how 3rd party maintenance compares to traditional OEM support for your AIX 7.2 TL2. Get the same level of service at a fraction of the cost.

FeatureOEM Support3rd Party Support
Post-EOSL Support
24/7/365 Support
Same-Day Parts Replacement
Limited
Mixed-Vendor Support
Flexible Contract Terms
Annual Only
Month-to-Month Available
Asset Lifecycle Extension
OEM-Trained Engineers

Why Choose 3rd Party Support for AIX 7.2 TL2?

Save 40-70%

Dramatically reduce your maintenance costs while maintaining the same level of support coverage.

Extend Asset Life

Continue using your AIX 7.2 TL2 well beyond the OEM end-of-life date.

24/7 Expert Support

OEM-trained engineers available around the clock with same-day parts replacement.

AIX 7.2 TL2 Support: Frequently Asked Questions

Is the IBM OS AIX 7.2 TL2 still supported?

IBM OS ended support for the AIX 7.2 TL2 on Oct 31, 2020. Third-party maintenance remains available and keeps the AIX 7.2 TL2 supported with 24/7 engineering support and same-day replacement parts.

When is the IBM OS AIX 7.2 TL2 end of service life (EOSL) date?

IBM OS lists the end of service life for the AIX 7.2 TL2 as Oct 31, 2020.

Can I keep using the AIX 7.2 TL2 after its EOSL date?

Yes. EOSL means IBM OS stops selling support contracts and issuing updates — the equipment itself keeps working. Third-party maintenance provides engineering support and replacement parts for as long as you choose to run it.

How much does third-party support for the AIX 7.2 TL2 cost?

Typically 40-70% below the OEM maintenance renewal price. Exact pricing depends on quantity, service level and location. You get an indicative price within 24 hours and a firm quote within 48.

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