Hybrid cloud solutions
Accelerate the impact of AI across the enterprise with a more intentional hybrid cloud
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Design a hybrid cloud for AI

Move your cloud and AI journey forward. Start by evaluating IT investments and designing an open, integrated foundation that can be accessed quickly and consistently across digital environments.

Partner with IBM to take advantage of our ecosystem of partners, unparalleled hybrid cloud expertise, AI-ready infrastructure solutions, powered by Red Hat’s open hybrid cloud platform and design a hybrid multicloud that realizes AI business outcomes and maximizes ROI.

Download the ebook to dive into IBM's learnings and best practices from working with clients globally, outlining how to maximize the value of hybrid cloud in the generative AI era.

Maximize the value of hybrid cloud in the generative AI era.
Build a hybrid cloud Start with one of three key areas: Modernize and deploy apps anywhere
  • Build and manage apps on environments of choice
  • Maintain consistency and scale as apps move and adapt
  • Increase developer productivity
  • Connect ecosystem with an open and flexible architecture 
Modernize applications Take the app mod assessment
Prepare, manage and secure data
  • Prepare, govern and transform data for AI
  • Protect mission critical data
  • Increase business continuity and data resiliency
  • Meet governance and compliance requirements
Explore data resilience Take the cyber resiliency assessment
Drive new value across existing IT
  • Optimize workload placement strategy
  • Automate and manage IT estates
  • Meet intensive compute and storage needs
  • Deliver IT as-a-service to support outcomes
Optimize the economics of IT Learn four ways to trim costs

Featured solutions

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IBM Consulting

Optimize the core, unlock the legacy and build new digital capabilities with generative AI.

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IBM watsonx Code Assistant

Accelerate mainframe application modernization at lower cost and with less risk than today’s alternatives.

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IBM Cloud for VMware

Seamlessly migrate and modernize VMware workloads to the cloud, allowing you to leverage your existing investments for a consistent VMware experience.

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IBM Storage FlashSystem

Recover in hours, not days. There's more in store for your business—cyber resilience, performance and power efficiency.

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IBM Cloud for Financial Services

Designed to protect even your most sensitive data and AI workloads, with built-in security and controls informed by the industry.

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IBM Storage Defender

More data resiliency in store. Monitor, protect, detect, and recover across primary and secondary storage.

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IT infrastructure

Discover servers, storage and software designed for your enterprise hybrid cloud and AI strategy.

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IBM watsonx Code Assistant

Uncover the process of Ansible Playbook creation through generative AI-powered content recommendations.

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IBM Consulting & Redhat

Advance digital transformation, build open and secure hybrid cloud architectures and  find software solutions with IBM Consulting®.

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Case studies

Upgraded flight experiences. Fueled by hybrid cloud.
A modern approach to hybrid cloud integration helps turn vision into action

Claus Jensen, CTO for CVS Health discusses how hybrid cloud integration is the first step in realizing the vision of a business transformation.

AI-powered automation to resource workloads across hybrid cloud

With IBM Turbonomic®, the Capita team had a single view of all their hosting platforms regardless of whether they were on premises or cloud.

IBM delivers value for reinvestment and manages compliances

Platform engineering on the CIO Hybrid Cloud enables growth and disaster recovery, and delivered value driving reinvestment.

Next steps

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