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Overview
What is it?
WebSphere Hybrid Edition is the comprehensive collection of WebSphere application runtimes and modernization tools that provides support for on-premise and major public cloud deployments, in virtual machines, containers and Kubernetes. Choose any WebSphere edition and deploy Liberty and application modernization tools to help you move to a cloud-native architecture, modernize your existing applications and support your existing WebSphere estate.

Use cases
Application modernization

Application modernization
Reduce modernization risk, assess cloud readiness and refactor monolithic applications with IBM Cloud® Transformation Advisor and IBM Mono2Micro.
Support and optimize existing applications

Support and optimize existing applications
Get the most out of your existing and future applications by taking advantage of flexible entitlements and modernization tools.
Impact
See how IBM WebSphere Hybrid Edition has benefited our customers
Reduce time spent on code deployment
70%
Decreased time for Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Reduce app modernization and migration efforts
>99%
Reduced full deployment cycle for FlowFactor
Infrastructure utilization
50%
Improved server utilization for Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Client success stories
See how IBM WebSphere Hybrid Edition helps run, modernize and create new Java applications
FlowFactor
FlowFactor helped a transport provider modernize apps and cut deployment times >99% with WebSphere Hybrid Edition.
Hera
WebSphere Liberty helped Hera convert a monolithic application to a flexible microservice architecture.
GBM
WebSphere Liberty helped GBM provide an environment for customers to modernize their applications to flexible microservice architectures.
Testimonials
As soon as we start delivering some first candidates of the applications to be modernized, they notice the advantage. They see faster deployment times, less impact. No long maintenance windows to deploy a new application.
Kilian Niemegeerts
Co-founder, Belgium
FlowFactor
With just one setup, we can provision and orchestrate many different environments. That reduces our operational expenses in this area by half.
Alex Mathews
Business Services, Central America
GBM
WAS is a robust and extremely reliable product. There is, however, a new competitor and that is WebSphere Liberty.
Sean Boyd
Architect at a large bank in Saudi Arabia
IBM WebSphere Hybrid Edition named G2 Leader
G2 recognizes IBM WebSphere Hybrid Edition as a Leader in building, deploying and modernizing applications.

Next step
Book a 1-on-1 consultation with an IBM expert to discuss how IBM WebSphere Hybrid Edition can help you create new Java applications.