Overview

Modernize based on your business priorities

IBM has a portfolio of cloud software and app modernization services for our hybrid cloud platform to help you achieve greater ROI. Whether you are modernizing your existing enterprise applications, migrating VMware workloads or rebuilding as microservices, you benefit from our experience in helping industry-leading companies integrate and secure apps across their environments.

According to a Forrester Total Economic Impact™ Study, customers that selected IBM Services® to help migrate and modernize applications to a hybrid multicloud environment experienced 128% ROI.¹

Why IBM

Designed for hybrid cloud

Hybrid cloud services

100,000+

IBM Services has more than 100,000 experts and consultants redesigning processes, apps and cloud infrastructures.

Hybrid cloud software

2,800

2,800 clients are using IBM software on our hybrid cloud platform.² 

Public cloud platform

20,000+

IBM Cloud® supports more than 20,000 production clusters using Kubernetes.

Modernize

Enhance value of existing apps and reduce cost to maintain them

The IBM application lifecycle approach uses data insights, automation and machine learning to assess the performance, availability and use of applications. We work with you on your strategies – from API integration to refactoring with microservices.

Application modernization services

Whether you need to modernize existing apps or build cloud-native, our dedicated strategy and application experts can help.

IBM Cloud Paks

This enterprise software accelerates app development, delivers seamless integration and helps enhance collaboration and efficiency.

Patterns of app modernization

We are experienced at a number of well-known approaches to application modernization.

Deploy and manage

Deploy and manage applications securely while keeping operational flexibility

Bring software capabilities and continuous modernization to workloads while improving the experience across cloud and distributed locations for consistency, visibility, security and compliance.

IBM Cloud Satellite™

Deploy a common set of toolchains, databases, AI and API architectures across public, private and edge locations.

IBM Cloud Pak® for Watson AIOps

Use AI across the ITOps toolchain to assess, diagnose and resolve incidents with mission-critical workloads.

Cloud Managed Services

These services present a unified approach to managing a hybrid multicloud environment for business resilience and compliance with industry-leading SLAs and security.

Build

Develop cloud-native apps with security at the start

Cloud-native development can increase in efficiency, scalability, and productivity. For security, a DevSecOps toolchain and ensuring security is in place in all facets of application delivery are key.

IBM Cloud

IBM Cloud offers services to keep your own keys and secure applications from image build to signing and encryption so only you have access to your data.

IBM Garage

IBM Garage™ is a team of experts that blend proven lean and DevOps with a human-centric, outcome-first approach.

Cloud-native services

IBM has a portfolio of capabilities, services and products to help jump-start your cloud native transformation journey.

Get started

Take the first step to improve ROI with IBM. Try a free two-hour virtual technology discovery session with IBM Garage.

Achieve financial goals

IBM flexible payment plans can help align your payments with project implementation, providing an opportunity to enhance ROI.

Footnotes

¹ Forrester The Total Economic Impact™ Of IBM Services For Application Migration And Modernization To A Hybrid Multicloud Environment, September 2019

² https://www.fool.com/earnings/call-transcripts/2021/01/22/ibm-ibm-q4-2020-earnings-call-transcript/ (link resides outside IBM)