Software withdrawal and support discontinuance: IBM Observability by Instana (5641-INS), Turbonomic Application Management (5641-TBN), and Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps (5641-CWA)

IBM Europe Withdrawal Announcement ZP23-0216
May 9, 2023

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 Support and access discontinuance Support and access discontinuance Replacement informationReplacement information
 Withdrawn parts, features, or programs Withdrawn parts, features, or programs


Support and access discontinuance

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Licensed program software

Effective on the dates shown, IBM will discontinue support for all currently supported versions and releases of the following programs licensed under the IBM International Program License Agreement:

Program number Program name VRM Discontinuance of support date
5641-INS IBM Observability by Instana APM All May 9, 2023
5641-TBN IBM Turbonomic Application Resource Management All May 9, 2023
5641-CWA IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps All May 9, 2023

These programs are also withdrawn from marketing. For the related end-of-marketing information, see the Build-to-order program and feature number withdrawal section.



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Withdrawn parts, features, or programs

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Build-to-order program and feature number withdrawal

Effective May 9, 2023, the following programs and features will be withdrawn:

Program number Program name VRM Feature number
5641-INS IBM Observability by Instana APM 1.0.0 All
5641-TBN IBM Turbonomic Application Resource Management 8.0.0 All
5641-CWA IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps 3.0.0 All



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Replacement information

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Build-to-order

There are no replacements for any of the programs withdrawn in this announcement.



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Order processing

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Orders received on or after the effective date of withdrawal will not be filled. Client requested arrival dates (CRADs), if any, must be prior to the effective date of withdrawal.



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Technical support

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Licensed program technical support

Technical support continues to be available until the end of support date. Support extensions are not available.

See the IBM® Support website for product support information.

Trademarks

Turbonomic Application Resource Management is a trademark of IBM Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both.

IBM, Instana and IBM Cloud Pak are registered trademarks of IBM Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both.

Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others.

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