IBM i SWMA increased prices have created a hustle between the users, Save maximum is by getting your IBM i applications developed and hosted by offshore teams. One way to get rid of high prices is to leave SWMA services. For an organization doing so is not workable because it will come with risks of losing new upgrades of IBM i and support for Windows 10 and other devices. Read more at https://programmers.io/blog/ibm-has-announced-ibm-i-swma-price-increase-what-are-your-options/.