Learn how IBM's globally integrated Software Defined Network-as-a-Service solution helps clients with cloud transformation.
Traditional networks are slow and stressed by the explosion in data traffic and devices, and by the requirements and security issues accompanying hybrid cloud and adoption of newer technologies
Network services from IBM support your network’s growing need for agility, security and scalability in a multi-vendor, multi-technology environment. We provide straightforward guidance and extensive knowledge on networking across industries, and we use a lifecycle approach that spans strategy, assessment, planning, design, implementation and management. Our services range from network connectivity consulting and integration to managed network services and software-defined networking.
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Accelerate your journey to 5G Edge
5G as a technology enabler, helps enterprises in their cloud journey with a superior use experience in their core-to-edge software-defined infrastructure transformation. IBM offers an integrated and intelligent network services solution focused around software driven virtualization and cloud adoption of technologies providing virtualized services across edge; extensions with 5G connectivity and NFVs. Enterprises can thereby accelerate the pace and scale of their 5G adoption for seamless migration to hybrid/multicloud environments.
IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Network Consulting Services 2019 Study
IBM Network Services continues as a leader in network consulting services in the new 2019 edition of the Worldwide IDC MarketScape report.
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Business Challenge
Fuji Television Network, Inc. needed to build a more secure, flexible network infrastructure to pave the way for work-style reform and future cloud computing initiatives.
“ As Fuji Television works on work-style reform and productivity improvements, we want to build sophisticated networks that perfectly fit the company to help our business grow. ”
— Akihiko Miyata, Network Engineering Expert, Fujimic, Inc.
Services offered
Network Consulting Services
Unify your network and infrastructure, and lay the foundation for your network transformation to adopt cloud and new technologies.
Software Defined Networking
Modernize your network so that it can sense traffic and automatically reconfigure the network for new workloads and business conditions in a security-rich manner.
Managed Network Services
Improve agility while reducing cost and complexity across all your hybrid cloud, data center, local and hybrid or software-defined wide area networks.
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What's new
Transforming Global Networks for Hybrid Cloud
Multinational enterprises need to employ multiple WAN service providers to support their global operations—adding significant cost and complexity to their operations. This session describes how IBM is providing a multi-network WAN (Hybrid/SD-WAN) solution for customers to meet their technical and commercial requirements, with scalability across many customer locations and countries for a true global network.
Always On-Hybrid Cloud Platforms for Network webinar
Today, network transformation is making way for hybrid cloud environments that allow a mix of on-premises and cloud solutions that span cloud-native and heritage applications. While enterprises want to embrace this change, this new software-based network transformation solution certainly brings with it concerns around adoption, time to market, security and scalability. Learn how IBM can help enterprises rise to this challenge.
Build a reliable, secure and flexible WAN over the internet
With growing bandwidth demands, geographically dispersed locations and large networks, organizations are becoming increasingly attuned to the benefits of software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN). Watch the webinar and learn how you can partner with IBM to support your future WAN requirements.
ISG Provider Lens™ Quadrant Report
ISG Provider Lens™ has recognized IBM as a Leader who has built a strong end-to-end, carrier-agnostic SDN/SD-WAN proposition.
Insights, advice and ideas about all things network services
If automated, intelligent and optimized networks are your focus, learn about innovative technologies and practices from our network services experts.
In depth: Software defined (SD) network topics
Bring your network up to speed of an agile business environment through Software Defined technology.
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