Please note that as of January 1, 2022, IBM will increase the price of IBM Hardware Maintenance and IBM Hardware Support Extension only.

For selected IBM products, the increase is 5-8% (8% for Power and DS8K and 5% on Z and other Storage) respectively 3% in DACH and UKI markets and 7% in CEE market for IBM Hardware Maintenance (HWMA) and IBM Hardware Support Extension (HWSE). .

For new contracts, a price increase of 5 or 8% applies from January 1, 2022 (if applicable).

For existing contracts, a price increase of 5 or 8% applies from April 1, 2022 (if applicable).

  • If an existing contract includes a fee increase restriction, this will take precedence.
  • This price increase does not affect contracts within a period with a price guarantee. This does not apply to new acquisitions of machines and features from January 1, 2021.