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Included with your IBM Technology Support Services maintenance agreement, IBM Support Insights offers actionable indicators for preventive maintenance, helping to improve IT reliability and streamline asset management for IBM and other OEM systems (including Cisco, HP, Oracle, Dell, Juniper, NetApp, EMC and more). IBM Support Insights helps reduce gaps in support coverage, enabling you to simplify management of your entire IT estate across multiple vendors.

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The backbone of the digital business automation (DBA) platform, IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW) is a robust, flexible workflow solution. Building on the rich history of IBM Business Process Manager and IBM Case Manager, BAW unites information, process and users to provide a 360-degree view of work to help drive more successful business outcomes. Business Automation Workflow supports a hybrid cloud strategy and can be deployed in private cloud, public cloud or on premises. IT also supports a SaaS environment through Business Automation Workflow on Cloud, which provides the same capabilities in a ready-to-use environment hosted in IBM Cloud® data centers and managed by IBM. A no-code capability of Business Automation Workflow, IBM Automation Workstream Services, allows business users to create lightweight workflows that increase productivity in remote or in-person environments. Workstream Services is available as part of the IBM Cloud Pak® for Automation.

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Watson-powered BI solution can do it all: clean and connect your data, create stunning data visualizations, and show you where your business is today while helping predict what will happen tomorrow. Cognos Analytics with Watson takes BI a step further with AI capabilities that not only bring an accurate, trusted and complete picture of your business, but forecast what’s coming in the future, predict outcomes and explain why they may happen. 

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Watson Discovery is an award-winning AI-powered intelligent search and text-analytics platform that eliminates data silos and retrieves information buried inside enterprise data. The platform uses innovative, market-leading natural language processing to uncover meaningful business insights from documents, webpages and big data, which can cut research time by more than 75%.¹

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Supply chain resiliency starts with a business network that handles peak events with ease and detects potential issues before they occur. Many IT organizations manage systems that consistently underperform, depend on manual processes and lack visibility or insights to get ahead of supply chain disruptions. IBM Sterling® Supply Chain Business Network is a trusted, scalable business-to-business network that helps automate and orchestrate your supply chain processes and partner collaboration on a single cloud-based platform. Support peak volumes of any transaction type with high availability and AI-powered data insights to help you detect anomalies and take corrective action to avoid disruptions.  Unify supply chain data, insights and actions across your customers, partners and suppliers on a single business network. Simplify business collaboration with access to more than 800,000 pre-connected trading partners exchanging billions of EDI documents globally. As your business grows or requirements change, get the flexibility to onboard new partners quickly.

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IBM Cloud Pak® for Data platform helps improve productivity and reduce complexity. Build a data fabric connecting siloed data distributed across a hybrid cloud landscape.  This product offers a wide selection of IBM and third-party services spanning the entire data lifecycle. Deployment options include on-premises software version built on the Red Hat® OpenShift® container platform, or a fully managed version built on the IBM Cloud®. 

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IBM® Netezza® Performance Server for IBM Cloud Pak® for Data is an advanced data warehouse and analytics platform available both on premises and on cloud. With enhancements to in-database analytics capabilities, this next generation of Netezza enables you to do data science and machine learning with data volumes scaling into the petabytes.  Take advantage of the new Netezza Performance Server as a fully managed service on Microsoft Azure and start enjoying all that the next-gen platform offers in the cloud. Experience granular elastic scaling with pause and resume functionality so you can control costs and resources based on your performance needs. Combined with in-database analytics and patented technology for faster queries, Netezza has proven performance, scalability and simplicity that organizations need to drive actionable analytics. The new Netezza is available on IBM Cloud®, AWS, Azure and Cloud Pak for Data System. Achieve your hybrid multicloud strategies with flexibility and high performance. See how Netezza provides your analytical workloads with simplicity, security, and real-time insights. 

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Companies are facing climate-related asset damage, supply chain and operations disruptions and increasing expectations from consumers and investors to perform as an environmental leader. As weather events and climate change increasingly impact businesses, it becomes harder for leaders to assess how extreme weather events will impact their operations. And not knowing makes it harder to determine how those operations will ultimately impact the environment. Without that knowledge, businesses not only run the risk of unforeseen disruption, but also encountering regulatory and compliance issues. The IBM Environmental Intelligence Suite is an AI-powered SaaS solution that provides timely and fact-based actionable intelligence to proactively plan and manage the economic impact of severe weather and climate change events; built on the world’s most accurate weather data.

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