Zero maintenance for the card.
Disk bay and SSD after the 3 year warranty expire.
Notice the large maint difference between Enterprise SSD and Mainstream SSD
I'm probably going to switch to Mainstream for this reason and the larger drive size availability.
Monthly maint without 24x7 uplift.
5887 EXP24S SFF Gen2-bay Drawer 2 10800 532 P
ESLS EXP24SX SAS Storage Enclosure 1 5190 141 P
ES0P 775GB SFF-3 SSD for IBM i 13 80600 1092 P
ES8G 1.55TB SFF-2 SSD 4k eMLC4 for IBM i 8 63992 384 P
ES8Z 931GB Mainstream SAS 4k SFF-2 SSD for IBM i 16 36400 176 P
Paul
-----Original Message-----
From: MIDRANGE-L [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Rob Berendt
Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2018 11:47 AM
To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
Subject: Re: Power 9 upgrades and GA2.
And the monthly charge for maintenance (including the SSD's) is....
So is it worth it?
That's the $64k question.
Rob Berendt
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