Accelerate innovation with Open Source Support
Organizations wanting to modernize, shift to cloud-based environments and move away from aging hardware and software are choosing open source. Are you prepared?
A new IDC Report shows how IBM Open Source Support can improve developer productivity by 18% and helps clients deploy new apps 38% faster
Overview
IBM helps enterprises speed adoption of open source software. Our software support includes advisory, implementation, troubleshooting and day-to-day application management for commercial (Red Hat/SUSE) and 240+ community packages including Apache, OpenStack, Ansible, Python and many more, helping developers spending less time resolving issues and more time innovating.
Overview of IBM Open Source Software Support (01:28)
Simplify issue resolution
A single source of support and accountability for your open source software helps reduce complexity and accelerate productivity
Reduce risk
Take a preventative, proactive approach to security and compliance issues
Lower costs
Reduce your spend on commercially licensed software by only paying for what you need when you need it.
Support for commercial open source software
- IBM has been supporting open source for 20+ years
- Support solutions are available for Red Hat & SUSE diverse product portfolios
- IBM technicians hold key industry certifications
- Premium support offerings are available including proactive and predictive services
Support for community open source software
- Enterprise-class support for 240+ community versions (PDF, 93 KB) of open source software
- Support for common OSS running in the cloud or on x86, IBM Power and IBM z Systems
- IBM offers expert advisory services to help developers get insight on topics such as interoperability, installation and configuration, and how to help to make your job easier.
Featured webcast
Let's Disrupt! How embracing open source has brought business value to Amdocs
Amdocs head of technical product management, Cedric Gegout, shares how the trusted provider of software and services to communications and media companies, leverages open source, IBM Services, and its MS360 cloud native development acceleration platform.
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