About Passport Advantage Express
Passport Advantage Express is designed to meet the needs of medium-sized businesses. Passport Advantage is designed for larger enterprises.
Passport Advantage Express is designed for single-site, smaller enterprise businesses. It combines the full Passport Advantage product list with the simplicity of transaction-based acquisition. Passport Advantage Express does not require a relationship agreement - each transaction is subject to the terms and conditions effective at the time. There are no points and no aggregating - just a single price level. And with each new license acquisition, you get renewable Software Subscription and Support.
That's all there is to it - simple, straightforward, easy.
Passport Advantage Express benefits:
- Includes Software Subscription and Support with each license
- Provides Selected Support for certain Open Source and other non-warranted code
- Provides comprehensive and flexible upgrade coverage
- Protects technology investments
- Provides secure access to Passport Advantage Online - a Web tool that helps you manage your licensed IBM software
- Simplifies and improves software asset management
- Reduces acquisition and administration costs
- Streamlines budgeting for software upgrade and migration costs
- Provides immediate support coverage on newly acquired products during installation phase and for life cycle of product
- Incorporates flexible, easy-to-access, responsive, cross-platform customer support from IBM, worldwide
- Provides access to IBM software technical support for all of a customer's designated IT staff
- Simplifies acquisition and renewal of cross-platform customer support
- Enhances overall expected response time of two hours or less during normal business hours
- Provides 24x7 access to support resources for business-critical outages
- Increases self help via the Internet.
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