IBM & Red Hat on AWS

Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for Db2 makes it easy to set up, operate, and scale Db2 deployments in the cloud. IBM Db2 is a relational database that supports large-scale transactional and analytical workloads. Amazon RDS manages time-consuming database administration tasks, such as provisioning, patching, backups, recovery, failure detection, and repair, so you can […]

As customers explore the adoption of AWS as part of their broader business modernization it is common for teams to migrate existing software investments and possibly refactoring or replacing these investments. In this post I will explore the drivers leading to customers’ considerations of whether to lift and shift, refactor or replace IBM Filenet. I […]

For customers who are modernizing their business using AWS with solutions such as Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (OCP), the OpenShift application platform itself is not be the only layer of software critical to overall customer interest. Many customers take advantage of the broader product portfolio from Red Hat to address various layers of their […]

Customers across most industries run critical applications like bulk data processing, industry and consumer statistics, enterprise resource planning, and large-scale transaction processing on mainframe architectures such as IBM Z. Much of this data is created and stored using Db2 for z/OS. At the same time, these customers are also performing their modernized data operations on […]

Customers who are interested optimizing workload performance and costs while achieving sustainability objectives can now leverage IBM Turbonomic on AWS. IBM Turbonomic is an AI-driven Application Resource Management (ARM) solution that helps organizations improve the performance and cost of their IT infrastructure on AWS and hybrid cloud environments. This containerized, microservices ARM application is offered […]

As customers adopt AWS as part of their overall business goals exploring options for the deployment of existing investments is a common activity. For customers making use of IBM TRIRIGA Application Suite (TAS) this is no exception. IBM TRIRIGA Application Suite (TAS) is a market-leading integrated workplace management system (IWMS) for organizations managing their facility […]

Data quality is essential for successful artificial intelligence (AI) workloads. For this reason, customers want to move beyond basic database management tasks such as backups and upgrades, to building modern data architectures. They seek to implement efficient strategies to unify data, removing duplication and implement governance to ensure secure data access. These challenges aren’t new […]

IBM Maximo Application Suite is an enterprise asset management (EAM) platform that uses AI, IoT and analytics to optimize equipment performance, extend asset lifecycles and reduce operational downtime and costs. On 12 April 2022, IBM announced end of support for all Maximo Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) 7.6.1.x and compatible versions of products, including industry solutions […]

Introduction In this blog post, I will give an introductory overview of how IBM software licensing has been updated and how to associate and convert these IBM licensing concepts to Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) types and usage. IBM is an AWS Premier Partner and has a wide portfolio of software products that are […]