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Software Announcement 202-292 October 15, 2002 WebSphere Portal Enable for iSeries V4.1 Speeds the Deployment of Personalized Portals
(Corrected on October 15, 2002)
A correction was made to a date in the Planned Availability Dates section
of this announcement.
At a GlanceWith WebSphere Portal Enable for iSeries V4.1:
For ordering, contact: Your IBM representative, an IBM Business Partner, or the Americas Call Centers at 800-IBM-CALL (Reference: AE001). OverviewAccessible from a wide variety of devices, WebSphere® Portal Enable for iSeries™ allows e-businesses to build highly scalable portals using a wide variety of portlets, development tools, and a rich set of application programming interfaces (APIs) that simplify and personalize your user's access. WebSphere Portal Enable lets you quickly build portals that help simplify and speed a user's access to personalized information and applications. It can help you realize the following benefits:
WebSphere Portal Enable for iSeries V4.1 fulfills part of the Statement of Direction included in the announcement of WebSphere Portal for Multiplatforms, V4.1. Refer to Software Announcement 202-093 , dated April 9, 2002. Planned Availability Dates
DescriptionWebSphere Portal Enable for iSeries provides a single point of access to the applications, content, processes, and people in your network from diverse sources and systems. WebSphere Portal Enable includes a portal framework, which provides facilities for integrating the portal with applications and data sources, management of administration tasks such as portal membership, and also connectivity and presentation services.
Customization functions in WebSphere Portal Enable allow portal users to select which applications they view and how they wish to view them. WebSphere Portal Enable includes a great many portlets for accessing applications such as e-mail, calendars, collaboration, and syndicated news. In keeping with its commitment to open standards, IBM provides a portlet API so you easily extend portlet function. WebSphere Portal Enable provides "single sign-on," which means portal users avoid having to sign on to each individual application that they access through the portal. Logons to WebSphere Portal Enable pass through an authentication layer that provides portal access control. If the logon is authenticated, a "single sign-on" component stores user information for later use by other programs that require authentication. Also included with WebSphere Portal Enable are a rich set of complementary functions including:
Accessibility by People with DisabilitiesThis product has the following accessibility characteristics:
Section 508 of the U.S. Rehabilitation ActWebSphere Portal Enable for iSeries V4.1 is capable on delivery, when used in accordance with IBM's associated documentation, of satisfying the applicable requirements of Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. Section 794d, as implemented by 36 C.F.R. Part 1194, provided that any Assistive Technology used with the product properly interoperates with it.
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Offering InformationProduct information will be available on day of announcement through Offering Information (OITOOL) at: PublicationsNo printed publications are shipped with this program. Product documentation is included with the program software and may be printed by the customer. The Publications Center is a worldwide central repository for IBM product publications and marketing material with a catalog of 70,000 items. Extensive search facilities are provided. Payment options for orders are via credit card or customer number. A large number of publications are available online in various file formats, and they can all be downloaded free of charge. The IBM Publications Notification System (PNS) The PNS enables subscribers to set up profiles of interest by order number/product number. PNS subscribers automatically receive notifications by e-mail of all new publications defined in their profiles. These may then be ordered/downloaded via the Publications Center. Technical InformationHardware RequirementsRefer to the following Web site for the current hardware prerequisites: Software RequirementsRefer to the following Web site for the current software prerequisites: Planning InformationPackaging: WebSphere® Portal for iSeries™ V4.1 is available to Passport Advantage customers via electronic download from the Passport Advantage Web site or as a CD-ROM media package. Visit the Passport Advantage Web site at: This program, when downloaded from the Web site or loaded from the CD-ROM media package, contains the applicable IBM license agreement and License Information (LI), which will be presented for acceptance at the time of installation of the program. The license and LI will be stored in a directory such as LICENSE.TXT for future reference. The program package contains the International Program License Agreement (IPLA) Terms and Conditions and Proof of Entitlement (PoE). WebSphere Portal Enable includes:
Security, Auditability, and ControlWebSphere Portal for iSeries V4.1 uses the security and auditability features of the host operating system. The customer is responsible for evaluation, selection, and implementation of security features, administrative procedures, and appropriate controls in application systems and communication facilities. Ordering Information
Part
Description Number
WebSphere Portal Enable 45P9420
for iSeries V4.1 --
Per Processor --
program package
WebSphere Portal Enable 45P9421
for iSeries V4.1 --
Electronic Delivery
Passport Advantage
Part
Description Number
WebSphere Portal Enable for BA07PML
iSeries V4.1
Media Pack ML
PROC LIC/SW D51R8LL
MAINT 1 ANNIV
PROC LIC/SW D51R9LL
MAINT 2 ANNIV
PROC SW E00JDLL
MAINT RNWL 1 ANNIV
PROC SW D51RALL
MAINT AFT LIC 1 ANNIV
WS Portal Enable for D51UELL
iSeries from WebSphere
Perln iSeries TRD
LIC/SW MAINT 1 ANNIV
OTC(1) Medium
Feature Feature
Description Number Number Medium
WebSphere Portal 4455 5809 CD-ROM
Enable for
iSeries V4.1 --
per Processor --
Media Package
(5733-A80)
Upgrade from 4476 5809 CD-ROM
WebSphere
Personalization
for AS/400(R), V3.5 to
WebSphere Portal
Enable for
iSeries V4.1 --
per processor --
Media Package
(5733-A80)
WebSphere Portal Enable for iSeries V4.1 Use Authorizations: To be ordered in quantity Maintenance IASP PID: 1-Year (5733-A81)
Feature
Description Number
SW Maintenance, 4460
no charge registration
SW Maintenance 4461
1 year renewal
SW Maintenance 4462
1 year after license
Maintenance IASP PID: 3-Year (5733-A82)
Feature
Description Number
SW Maintenance 4466
3 year registration
SW Maintenance 4467
3 year renewal
SW Maintenance 4468
3 Year After License
Customization Options: Select the appropriate feature numbers to customize your order with delivery options desired. These features can be specified on the initial or MES orders.
Expedite Shipments
Feature
Description Number
Customer Expedite 3446
Process Charge
($30 charge for
each product)
Expedite shipments will be processed to receive 72-hour delivery from the time IBM Software Delivery and Fulfillment (SDF) receives the order. SDF will then ship the order via overnight air transportation. Terms and ConditionsLicensing: IBM IPLA. PoE are required for all authorized use. Part number products only, offered outside of Passport Advantage, where applicable, are license only and do not include Software Maintenance. This software license includes Software Maintenance, previously referred to as Software Subscription and Technical Support. Extending coverage for a total of three years from date of acquisition may be elected. Order the program number, feature number, and quantity to extend coverage for your software licenses. If maintenance has expired, specify the after license feature number. The following agreements apply for maintenance and do not require customer signatures:
LI Form
Description Number
WebSphere Portal L-MWDM-5E6SF4
Enable for
iSeries V4.1
Program Services: Available until December 31, 2003 Money-Back Guarantee: If for any reason you are dissatisfied with the program, return it within 30 days from the invoice date, to the party (either IBM or its reseller) from whom you acquired it, for a refund. This applies only to your first acquisition of the program. Copy and Use on Home/Portable Computer: No Volume Orders (IVO): Yes, contact your IBM representative. Passport Advantage Applies: Yes and through the Passport Advantage Web site at: Software Maintenance Applies: Yes Software Maintenance, previously referred to as Subscription and Technical Support, is now included in the Passport Advantage Agreement. Installation and technical support for the products announced in this letter are provided by the Software Maintenance offering of the IBM IPLA. This fee service enhances customer productivity by providing voice and/or electronic access into the IBM support organizations. IBM includes Software Maintenance with each program acquired during the coverage period. The coverage period means the period commencing on the date you acquire the program up to the first or second anniversary date, depending on whether you acquired coverage for one or two anniversaries. The coverage period for Software Maintenance acquired in the two months preceding an anniversary date will be extended to the next applicable anniversary date. While your Software Maintenance is in effect: IBM provides you assistance for your routine, short duration installation and usage (how-to) questions; and code-related questions. IBM provides assistance via telephone and, if available, electronic access, only to your information systems (IS) technical support personnel during the normal business hours (published prime shift hours) of your IBM support center. This assistance is not available to your end users. IBM provides Severity 1 assistance 24 hours a day, every day of the year. For additional details, consult your IBM Software Support Guide at: Software Maintenance does not include assistance for the design and development of applications, your use of programs in other than their specified operating environment, or failures caused by products for which IBM is not responsible under this agreement. For more information, about the Passport Advantage Agreement, refer to the IBM International Passport Advantage Agreement Software Announcement 201-202 , dated July 10, 2001, or visit the Passport Advantage Web site at: All distributed software licenses include Software Maintenance (software subscription and technical support) for a period of 12 months from the date of acquisition providing a streamlined way to acquire IBM software and assure technical support coverage for all licenses. Extending coverage for a total of three years from date of acquisition may be elected. For additional information, refer to Changes to Distributed Software Products Model for Products Outside Passport Advantage Software Announcement 201-201 dated July 10, 2001. AIX®/UNIX® Upgrade Protection Applies: No Entitled Upgrade for Current AIX/UNIX Upgrade Protection Licensees: No Educational Allowance: Yes, 15% education allowance applies to qualified education institution customers. PricesThe prices provided in this announcement are suggested retail prices for the U.S. only and are provided for your information only. Dealer prices may vary, and prices may also vary by country. Prices are subject to change without notice. For additional information and current prices, contact your local IBM representative.
Part
Description Number OTC
WebSphere Portal Enable 45P9420 $74,309
for iSeries V4.1 --
per processor --
program package
WebSphere Portal Enable 45P9421 74,240
for iSeries V4.1 --
electronic delivery
Passport Advantage: For Passport Advantage and charges, contact your authorized IBM Lotus Business Partner. Additional information is also available on the Passport Advantage Web site:
OTC
Program Feature
Description Number Number OTC
WebSphere Portal 5733-A80 4455 $79,000
Enable for
iSeries V4.1 --
per Processor
Upgrade from 5733-A80 4476 59,250
WebSphere
Personalization
for AS/400, V3.5
to WebSphere Portal
Enable for iSeries V4.1
-- per Processor,
Media Package
Maintenance IASP PID: 1 Year 5733-A81
Feature
Description Number OTC
Use Authorizations: To be ordered in quantity
SW Maintenance 4460 $ 0
No Charge Registration
SW Maintenance 4461 17,556
1 Year Renewal
SW Maintenance 4462 52,667
1 Year After License
Maintenance IASP PID: 3 Year 5733-A82
Use Authorizations: To be ordered in quantity
Feature
Description Number OTC
SW Maintenance 4466 $33,356
3 Year Registration
SW Maintenance 4467 50,911
3 Year Renewal
SW Maintenance
3 Year After License 4468 86,022
Global FinancingIBM Global Financing offers competitive financing to credit-qualified customers and Business Partners to assist them in acquiring IT solutions. Offerings include financing for IT acquisition, including hardware, software, and services, both from IBM and other manufacturers or vendors, as well as commercial financing (revolving lines of credit, terms loans, acquisition facilities, and inventory financing credit lines) for Business Partners. Offerings (for all customer segments: small, medium, and large enterprise), rates, terms, and availability can vary by country. Contact your local IBM Global Financing organization or visit the Web at: Order Now
Use Priority/Reference Code: AE001
Phone: 800-IBM-CALL
Fax: 800-2IBM-FAX
Internet: ibm_direct@vnet.ibm.com
Mail: IBM Atlanta Sales Center
Dept. AE001
P.O. Box 2690
Atlanta, GA 30301-2690
You can also contact your local IBM Business Partner or IBM representative. To identify them, call 800-IBM-4YOU.
Note: Shipments will begin after the planned availability date.
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