{"id":96,"date":"2015-12-12T23:36:17","date_gmt":"2015-12-12T18:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/?p=96"},"modified":"2015-12-12T23:39:32","modified_gmt":"2015-12-12T18:09:32","slug":"ibm-websphere-products-support-lifecycle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/2015\/12\/12\/ibm-websphere-products-support-lifecycle\/","title":{"rendered":"IBM Websphere Products Support Lifecycle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Customers ask me on when is the last date of support for Websphere Application Server, Websphere Portal Server and its a generic way for me to search on IBM site for the Websphere Products Support Lifecycle or mostly search for a date which is given under End of support.<\/p>\n<p>IBM has gathered all the products information in one single link which describes IBM products end of support and their general availability.<\/p>\n<p>Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www-01.ibm.com\/software\/websphere\/support\/lifecycle\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www-01.ibm.com\/software\/websphere\/support\/lifecycle<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are customers who still use products which are near to end of support. Though they get extended support, but still migration to latest version of the product is a must.<\/p>\n<p>Ex: Tivoli Directory Server v6.2 is still used by some of the customers. They have to start planning to migrate their users and groups so that they wont cross the end of support date by next year. Search in above link will give you the exact details and a sample link is given <a href=\"http:\/\/www-01.ibm.com\/software\/support\/lifecycleapp\/PLCSearch.wss?q=tivoli+directory+server&amp;scope=&amp;ibm-search.x=15&amp;ibm-search.y=14&amp;sort=P\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Customers ask me on when is the last date of support for Websphere Application Server, Websphere Portal Server and its a generic way for me to search on IBM site for the Websphere Products Support Lifecycle or mostly search for a date which is given under End of support. IBM has gathered all the products [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ibm-websphere"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":103,"href":"http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96\/revisions\/103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}