How cloud and AI work together

77% of IT leaders believe a unified cloud, data and AI platform is crucial to long-term success.¹ Explore the Oxford Economics study to gain measured insights on cloud from 6,000 IT leaders.

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Architectural transformation

Unify and simplify with a holistic approach

Today’s enterprises need agility, scale and the ability to innovate. This requires an IT architecture that can take full advantage of applications and data no matter where they reside. Learn how an integrated cloud and AI strategy can create more intelligent workflows, accelerate outcomes and propel business transformation.

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The hybrid cloud platform

Designed for industry, security and the freedom to build and run anywhere, explore the platform that gives you up to 2.5x higher value.² The hybrid cloud platform from IBM and Red Hat® helps develop and deploy applications across clouds, integrate security, and automate operations with management visibility.

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Do more with cloud and AI

Put workloads where it makes sense with security and compliance

Build and modernize applications

90%

By 2023, 90% of current applications will still be in use, but most won’t be modernized.³

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Deploy on an open, secure public cloud

20,000+

IBM Cloud supports more than 1,000 enterprise clients and more than 20,000 production clusters using Kubernetes.⁴

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Securely optimize your IT with velocity

71%

71% of enterprises are now using three or more clouds.⁵

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Accelerate your journey to AI

81%

81% of business leaders do not understand the data and infrastructure required for AI.⁶

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Hybrid cloud approach from IBM

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Build cloud native

The “build cloud native” approach delivers more flexibility over legacy systems while it boosts development, speed and performance. (706 KB)

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Manage your multiple clouds

IT management has never been more crucial. Learn the requirements for a smooth-running, integrated IT infrastructure. (841 KB)

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Faster apps, faster dev

Modernize and cloud-enable your applications in a phased approach that best fits your goals and architecture. (2.9 MB)

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Tech sets the speed of business

High-performing organizations are more than twice as likely to have fully integrated their clouds. Now is the time to optimize your IT. (650 KB)

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How to build with AI

In a hybrid cloud world, you can modernize and embrace AI with a prescriptive approach that helps create competitive advantage. (410 KB)

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Cloud app planner

Discover the best way for your team to get started with cloud-native development.

Footnotes

¹ Oxford Economics. "Greater than the sum of their parts: How cloud and AI work together." November 2020.

² IBM Institute for Business Value. “The hybrid cloud platform advantage: A guiding star to enterprise transformation,” by Jim Comfort, Blaine Dolph, Steve Robinson, Lynn Kesterson-Townes, Anthony Marshall. March 2020.

³ Forester. “Beneath the surface of digital transformation.” January 2018.

⁴ www.ibm.com/cloud/container-service

⁵ David Metcalfe. “Cloud computing news blog: The multicloud era is here. Is your team ready?” February 2018.

⁶ Sam Ransbotham, David Kiron, Philipp Gerbert, and Martin Reeves. “MIT Sloan Management Review Research Report - Reshaping Business with Artificial Intelligence.” 2017.