Startup speed. Enterprise scale.
IBM Garage enables enterprises to accelerate, break through and work more like startups.
IBM Garage™ is:
- A single end-to-end journey that seamlessly blends business strategy, design and technology.
- How IBM brings speed, innovation and transformation to you on your terms.
- A methodology spanning design, agile development and scaled adoption.
- A commitment to measurable business outcomes.
- An assembly of world-class designers and technical experts.
The IBM Garage experience
Co-create
through Enterprise Design Thinking workshops, delivered by pros
Co-execute
to research, build, measure and learn
Co-operate
to sustain operations, rapid scaling and lasting cultural change
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Work with experts in design, architecture, agile development, data science and AI, automation, blockchain, security and more, while benefiting from the latest hybrid cloud and AI technologies.
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Client stories
Real impact
Human-centered design improves product outcomes, reduces the risk of costly failures, and increases portfolio profitability¹.
2x
Faster time-to-market
75%
Reduced design time
33%
Reduced development time
Top 10
Fast Company's Most Innovative Enterprise Companies of 2020
IBM Garage Methodology
The foundation of the Garage experience
Agile practices blended for the enterprise
The IBM Garage Methodology combines an open, seamless set of proven agile practices with a human-centric, outcome-first approach to quickly guide solutions from idea to implementation to scale. With the Methodology you'll learn new skills, master new ways of working and up your game.
Co-create your solution
Your Garage experience begins with our partnered teams working together to identify your most critical business opportunity and map out a solution to tackle it.
Co-execute with agility
Apply new ways of working to iterate on your minimum viable product (MVP), building, measuring, and pivoting to achieve maximum business value.
Co-operate to deliver at scale
Scale your solution to increase market value and scale your innovations to drive transformation.
Discover your opportunities
Are you sure you know which challenges are the most critical? We'll get everyone aligned on the common goals that would make the biggest impact, identify possible bottlenecks and set the stage for you to tackle those challenges.
Envision a true solution
Innovation happens when creativity is applied to a real problem. With Enterprise Design Thinking, you'll see how putting your user front and center clarifies priorities and leads the way to an exceptional minimum viable product (MVP).
Develop quality through collaboration
Proven agile practices and structured DevOps tools heighten collaboration and weave outstanding quality into every iteration that goes into your production solution. Meanwhile, your team gains new skills, essential expertise and self-reliance.
Reason with AI
Make the right decisions with confidence, speed and accuracy. AI and data science models are table stakes for growth, and IBM Garage can help you turn your data into a competitive advantage.
Operate with always-on readiness
Continuous system monitoring is mandatory for operational excellence, but building in automation from the start to maintain high availability and resiliency will take your operational integrity to the next level.
Learn from your customers
Hypothesis-driven development in the Garage makes sure that you deliver what your customers will want, need, and actually use. Things move fast in the Garage, and our data-driven insights keep your outcome, quality and team on track.
Culture is your business's way of life
New technologies, aggressive competition, market behavior and the speed at which it all changes means that transforming how enterprises get work done isn't optional. IBM Garage helps companies of all sizes move faster and work smarter.
Capabilities
IBM Cloud®
Go cloud native. Accelerate innovation using the most open, secure public cloud for business.
Artificial intelligence
Unlock the value of data with AI. Turn your AI aspirations into outcomes.
IBM Cloud Paks
Build, deploy, and operate apps wherever they run best using IBM's open hybrid cloud platform.
Blockchain and IoT
Build smarter supply chains and benefit from advanced technologies like IoT, blockchain and more.
Automation
Drive autonomous decision making, create intelligent workflows, and improve business continuity.
Security
Drive security into the fabric of your business.
IBM Research
Discover emerging innovation spaces. Tap into a network of IBM technical thought leadership.
Expert insights
Smart people talking about smart stuff
Ready to experience the IBM Garage first-hand?
Get started with a free two-hour virtual Business Framing session. We'll pair your team with IBM Garage experts and use design thinking and online collaboration tools to identify, prioritize and reframe your business challenges into opportunities. Get clarity on your critical needs and capture the opportunity with the most potential impact.
¹Forrester, The Total Economic Impact™ Of IBM’s Design Thinking Practice, 2018