This blog reflects my frustrations with IBM i (iSeries/AS400) solution providers who implement short-sighted price hikes and cuts in support quality to improve their short-term profitability. These tactics are not annoying. Instead, they are downright aggravating. I hear from many former loyal IBM users racing to leave the platform because they feel that they have been abused by these practices. Disclaimer: IBM i is an operating system. iSeries and AS400 are IBM servers. I use these terms … [Read more...]