IBM Cloud: Powering

Enterpris e Innovation

IBM Cloud is a comprehensive cloud computing platform that offers a wide array
of services, tools, and infrastructure to enable businesses and developers to
build, deploy, and manage applications at scale. Designed to meet the diverse
needs of modern enterprises, IBM Cloud provides solutions ranging from public
cloud services to private and hybrid cloud models. This powerful platform plays
a key role in the multi-cloud ecosystem, allowing businesses to leverage a
combination of different cloud providers to meet their specific requirements.
Infras tructure as a Service (IaaS )
B are Metal S ervers
Dedicated physical servers for maximum performance, security, and control. Ideal for
high-performance computing and compliance-sensitive workloads.

Virtual S ervers
Flexible and cost-efficient virtual machines that can be quickly provisioned and scaled
as needed. Perfect for web hosting and development environments.

S torage S olutions
Range of options including block, file, and object storage to cater to different data
storage needs and performance requirements.
Platform as a Service (PaaS)
IBM Cloud Foundry 1
Open-source platform for building, deploying, and scaling
applications quickly. S upports multiple programming languages
and frameworks. 2 IBM Kubernetes Service
Fully managed Kubernetes service for orchestrating containerized
applications. E nsures consistent deployment across different
Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud 3 environments.
Kubernetes-based container platform providing additional
enterprise-grade tools and services for deploying and managing
containerized applications.
S oftware as a S ervice (S aaS )
IBM Watson AI Services IBM Cloud Pak S olutions

S uite of AI-powered services including machine learning, Integrated software solutions built on Red Hat OpenS hift,
natural language processing, speech recognition, and vision allowing businesses to deploy and manage applications in
recognition. E nables businesses to extract insights from hybrid or multi-cloud environments. Offers specialized
data and automate processes. services for data, automation, AI, integration, and security.
Hybrid Cloud and Multi-cloud Solutions

IB M Cloud S atellite Multi-cloud Management Cons is tent Experience

E nables running cloud services and Integrates with other major cloud providers, Maintains a consistent cloud experience
applications in any environment, from public allowing businesses to manage and regardless of where workloads are hosted,
clouds to on-premises data centers and edge orchestrate workloads across multiple ensuring seamless operations across
locations. platforms. environments.
AI and Machine Learning with
IBM Watson
1 Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Watson can analyze and understand human language, enabling sentiment
analysis, chatbot conversations, and document processing.

2 Watson Machine Learning

Helps businesses build, deploy, and manage machine learning models at
scale for various applications.

3 Watson Assistant
A conversational AI service that allows businesses to create chatbots and
virtual assistants for enhanced customer interactions.
Data and Analytics Services

IBM Db2 on Cloud

Fully managed relational database providing advanced data management and analytics
capabilities.

IBM Cloud SQL Query

S erverless S QL queries for analyzing data stored in IBM Cloud Object S torage.

IBM Cognos Analytics

Business intelligence platform offering data visualization, reporting, and analytics tools.
Security and Compliance
IBM Cloud Hyper Protect Services
Provides high levels of security and encryption for sensitive data,
ensuring only authorized users can access data.

Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Offers tools for managing user identities, roles, and permissions
across cloud services.

Compliance Standards
Meets a wide range of compliance standards, including GDPR, HIPAA,
PCI-DSS, and SOC 2.
B are Metal S ervers
Feature Benefit

Single-tenant environment Maximum performance and

security

Customizable hardware Optimized for specific

workloads

Full control Complete access to hardware

and software stack

High-performance computing Ideal for intensive workloads

Virtual S ervers
Rapid Provisioning Cost-Efficient Versatile Deployment

Virtual servers can be quickly Pay-as-you-go pricing makes it Supports both public and private
provisioned and adjusted based on affordable for both small and large cloud deployments, catering to
workload needs, providing flexibility organizations, optimizing cloud various business requirements and
for businesses. spending. security needs.
Storage Services
1 Block Storage
High-performance, persistent storage suitable for databases, virtual
servers, and large workloads. Offers high IOPS for mission-critical
applications.

2 File Storage
Provides shared access to storage across multiple servers and
instances. NFS compatible, ideal for distributed applications and file
sharing.

3 Object Storage
Used for storing large volumes of unstructured data. Features built-in
redundancy, ensuring durability and accessibility for media files,
backups, and data lakes.
IB M Cloud Foundry
1 R apid Deployment
Enables quick deployment of applications in various programming
languages and frameworks, streamlining the development process.

2 Micros ervices Support

Ideal for building microservices-based applications, facilitating
modern, cloud-native app development.

3 Automated Scaling
Provides automated scaling and load balancing based on real-time
traffic and performance, ensuring optimal resource utilization.
IB M Kubernetes Service (IK S )
Automated Clus ter Management
Automates the setup, operation, and scaling of Kubernetes
clusters, simplifying container orchestration.

Integrated Security
Offers integrated security features and compliance with industry
standards, ensuring robust protection for containerized
applications.

Multi-cloud Compatibility
Supports running containerized workloads across different cloud
environments, enhancing flexibility and avoiding vendor lock-in.
Red Hat OpenS hift on IBM Cloud
E nterpris e-Grade K ubernetes Hybrid Cloud E nablement Integrated DevOps
Enables developers to build, deploy, Integrates with DevOps tools for
Provides a managed Kubernetes and manage applications across hybrid continuous integration/continuous
platform with additional tools for cloud environments seamlessly. delivery (CI/CD) and agile development
DevOps and enterprise application workflows.
deployment.
IB M Watson AI S ervices

Watson Ass is tant Watson Machine Learning Watson Natural Language

Understanding
Build chatbots and virtual assistants for Build, train, and deploy machine learning
personalized customer interactions at models for predictive analytics and Analyze text to extract metadata such as
scale. decision automation. sentiment, keywords, categories, and
emotions.
IB M Cloud Pak S olutions
Cloud Pak for Data Cloud Pak for Automation Cloud Pak for Integration

Unified data and AI platform for Automates workflows, document Facilitates faster and more secure
collecting, organizing, and analyzing processing, and operational tasks data and application integration
data at scale. Accelerates insights across the business, improving across hybrid and multi-cloud
through data virtualization and AI- efficiency and reducing manual work. environments, enhancing
driven analytics. connectivity.
IBM Cloud Satellite
1 Distributed Cloud
E xtends IBM Cloud services to any environment, including on-
premises, edge locations, or other public clouds.

2 Consistent Management
Provides a single management interface for all cloud services,
regardless of their physical location.

3 Edge Computing Support

E nables running AI models and applications at edge locations
while maintaining central cloud management.
Multi-cloud Management
Centralized Control
Manage and monitor applications and resources across multiple
cloud providers from a single interface.

Workload Optimization
Optimize workloads across different cloud platforms to maximize
performance and cost-efficiency.

Vendor Flexibility
Avoid vendor lock-in by leveraging the strengths of multiple cloud
providers while maintaining centralized management.
Developer Tools and Innovation

Continuous IBM Cloud Functions API Management

Integration/Delivery
Run event-driven applications without Create, secure, and manage APIs for
Automate the CI/CD pipeline for faster managing infrastructure, focusing on web and mobile applications, fostering
testing and deployment of applications. code and innovation. integration and innovation.
IB M Cloud: E mpowering Digital Trans formation
Flexible Infrastructure Advanced AI and Analytics
S calable cloud solutions supporting public, private, and hybrid Powerful AI and data analytics tools driving innovation and insights
deployments for diverse business needs. across industries.

Enterpris e-Grade Security Developer Empowerment

Robust security features and compliance standards ensuring data Comprehensive tools and services accelerating application
protection and regulatory adherence. development and deployment for faster time-to-market.