No wonder TSM customers have been migrating to other solutions.

On Sep 17, 2016 15:09, "Schofield, Neil (Storage & Middleware, Backup &
Restore)" <Neil.Schofield AT lloydsbanking DOT com> wrote:

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> I always thought IBM's 'Enhanced' support policy was supposed to guarantee
> customers a *minimum* of 5 years support from the GA date of a product
> version.
>
> Was anyone else surprised to see the recent announcement that TSM 6.4
> customers will be cut adrift after only 4 years and 10 months?
> http://www.ibm.com/software/support/lifecycleapp/PLCDetail.wss?synkey=
> V649976C05962P29-Z752595R47563G59-C915146G66275T24
>
> Regards
>
> Neil Schofield
> IBM Spectrum Protect SME
> Backup & Recovery | Storage & Middleware | Central Infrastructure Services
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