Cloud for Education

Empower faculty and students with advanced cloud-based computing solutions

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Overview

Cloud solutions in academics

IBM Cloud® for Education offers a portfolio of solutions delivered through IBM Cloud, targeted at supporting academic computing, classroom instruction, and student and faculty learning needs.

Explore our cloud-delivered solutions that can help transform education:

  • IBM Cloud for Education Applications Lab
  • IBM® SPSS® software on cloud
  • IBM Cloud for Education course credits

 

Benefits

Scale IT resources up or down based on fluctuations in student enrollment.

Provide anytime, anywhere access to high-end software and custom education environments.

Leverage existing investments. Manage on-premises and cloud resources from a single pane of glass.

Use cases

Bringing cloud and cognitive to campus The IBM Cloud Academy is a network of educational institutions and partners who are actively integrating cloud and cognitive technologies into classrooms, research centers and infrastructures.  Learn more
Driving collaborative university partnerships The IBM Cloud Global University Relations Program helps educators, researchers and students take advantage of IBM Cloud technologies. The team can assist with workshops, hackathons, and more. Learn more

Solutions

Virtualize campus computer labs to support distance learning with IBM Cloud for Education Applications Lab, built on robust IBM Cloud Bare Metal Server. It is a fully managed service.

Use IBM Cloud for Education Applications Lab to deliver SPSS software to students and faculty remotely. SPSS software is preloaded on virtual machines and delivered via an easy-to-access portal.

 IBM Cloud for Education course credits

Access curated training modules with instructions and a cloud-delivered environment to perform hands-on exercises for your students.

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Next steps

To get started with IBM Cloud for Education, sign up for an IBM Cloud account.

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