Rational Developer for i V9.6 is available!

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Rational Developer for i V9.6 is now available as a trial and in Passport Advantage!  For ESS/AAS, RDi V9.6 will be available Nov. 21.  (Note: it might take some time for all parts to appear in the sites today.)

It requires a new install and there are new activation kits for the license.  The minimum IBM Installation Manager level is 1.8.7.

RDi product page: http://www-03.ibm.com/software/products/us/en/dev-ibm-i

RDi Fix List:  http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27038481

Knowledge center: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSAE4W_9.6.0

Announcement:  https://www-01.ibm.com/common/ssi/cgi-bin/ssialias?infotype=AN&subtype=CA&htmlfid=897/ENUS217-501&appname=USN

For Passport users, you can download the activation kit from Passport.  You can also go to the Rational License Key center to download the activation kit.
 http://www-01.ibm.com/software/rational/support/licensing/. 

A 60-day trial is available.  The trial download pages will be updated shortly to show the 9.6 downloads.

developerWorks trial download page for RDi is available at:  https://ibm.com/developerworks/downloads/r/rdi/