

Based on Apache OpenWhisk, IBM Cloud Functions is a polyglot functions-as-a-service (FaaS) programming platform for developing lightweight code that scalably executes on demand.

IBM Security X-Force® Threat Intelligence can simplify your intelligence management with experts who can design, build, deliver and operate an automated cyber threat platform. This provides accurate and up-to-the minute cyber threat data from unique sources and the ability to share the information with your organization, industry and communities. X-Force threat intelligence sources combined with our incident response services can help you stay ahead of attacks and better understand the risks.

IBM Cloud Databases for MySQL is a fast, easy-to-use, and flexible RDBMS. As the central component of the LAMP model, it sports a number of connectors, including Python, PHP and C++ for development needs. MySQL is a popular choice because of its flexibility and vast supported ecosystem.

IBM Cloud file storage leads the industry in performance cost ratios, security and versatility. And now you can try a volume with your current projects. For a limited time, get 1 TB of file storage endurance tiers at .25, 2, 4 or 10 IOPS with 1 TB of snapshot space.

IBM Workload Automation is a complete solution for batch and real-time workload management, available for distributed mainframe or hosted in the cloud. Use it to drive workloads on hosted servers, at low costs for your central server.

IBM CICS® Transaction Server for z/OS is a robust, secure, and scalable application server designed to host transactional enterprise applications within a hybrid architecture. It supports a variety of programming languages, enabling businesses to modernize applications using languages that align with their developers' expertise and organizational requirements. Key Features and Functionality: - Security: Offers comprehensive controls to safeguard transactions, resources, and networks, working seamlessly with z/OS security managers and compliance authorities. - Scalability: Efficiently scales applications and prioritizes workloads to fully leverage the capabilities of IBM Z and z/OS sysplex environments, meeting diverse enterprise demands. - Flexibility: Provides support for multiple programming languages and frameworks, facilitating the integration and modernization of IBM Z applications and data. - High Performance: Delivers an optimized architecture capable of handling high transaction volumes with low latency, ensuring robust enterprise business processes and adherence to service level agreements (SLAs). Primary Value and Solutions Provided: IBM CICS Transaction Server addresses critical enterprise needs by offering a secure and scalable platform for transactional applications. It enables organizations to modernize their existing applications by supporting a range of programming languages, thus preserving investments in legacy systems while integrating with contemporary technologies. The server's high-performance capabilities ensure efficient transaction processing, which is essential for maintaining business continuity and meeting customer expectations. Additionally, its robust security features help organizations comply with regulatory requirements and protect sensitive data.

Built on Apache Kafka, IBM Event Streams is a high-throughput, fault-tolerant, event streaming platform that helps you build intelligent, responsive, event-driven applications.

IBM Storage Suite for IBM Cloud Paks is a comprehensive software-defined storage solution designed to streamline the deployment of IBM Cloud Pak applications within hybrid cloud environments. By integrating open-source Red Hat data services with IBM's award-winning storage offerings, this suite provides a reliable and efficient foundation for managing data across containerized applications. It supports various storage types—including file, block, and object storage—ensuring flexibility and scalability to meet diverse workload requirements. Fully tested with Kubernetes, Red Hat OpenShift, and IBM Cloud Pak solutions, the suite delivers enterprise-grade data services to business-critical environments. Key Features and Functionality: - IBM Certification: Ensures compatibility and reliability by being fully tested with Kubernetes, Red Hat OpenShift, and IBM Cloud Pak solutions. - Simplified Deployment: Offers a standardized approach for deploying, monitoring, and managing persistent storage within OpenShift environments. - Scalability: Allows seamless scaling of data resources up or down without disrupting business operations, adapting to application or workload demands. - Agility: Facilitates data mobility across environments using a single Container Storage Interface compatible with all container orchestration systems. - Flexibility: Maximizes data resource utilization by integrating with IBM Cloud Object Storage, IBM Spectrum Storage Suite, Red Hat Ceph Storage, and OpenShift Data Foundation. - Consistency: Provides a uniform Red Hat OpenShift experience for building and managing containerized applications with persistent storage and data services. Primary Value and Problem Solved: IBM Storage Suite for IBM Cloud Paks addresses the complexities associated with deploying and managing storage in containerized and hybrid cloud environments. By offering a unified, software-defined storage solution, it simplifies the integration of persistent storage into IBM Cloud Pak applications, ensuring reliability, scalability, and agility. This enables organizations to accelerate their hybrid cloud adoption, optimize resource utilization, and maintain consistent data services across diverse platforms, ultimately enhancing operational efficiency and reducing time-to-market for new applications.

IBM's Information Lifecycle Governance (ILG) is designed to help users manage their business information throughout its lifecycle.


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