IBM Technology Expert Labs ADVISE DB2 Offerings

IBM® Db2® Database on IBM Cloud Pak® for Data can scale on Azure or hybrid cloud deployments leveraging our deep, product technical experts. Our subject matter experts have experience across all vertical industries and harvested our learnings to help your enterprise learn how to integrate or extract your enterprise data into your modernized applications.

Technical & Business Challenges may include lack or limited skills on "how to":

(i) Setup data virtualization for visibility of all enterprise data, thus, reducing costly data migration efforts.

{ii) Reduce operational costs by avoiding duplicating data in various GEO regions due to data residency regulations.

(iii) Containerize DB2 OpenShift cluster deployments featuring automated administration on Azure or hybrid cloud.

(iv) Enhance and speed development life cycles.

(v) Setup data organization, governance, and management of your enterprise data while enforcing policies and rules across your organization.

Key Activities may include:

Use case identification and validation; Delivery proposal development; Defining or reviewing architecture; Defining business value; Defining migration approach; Data assessment; Use case demonstrations; Solution validation; Solution enablement; Operations and management planning; Backup and recovery planning; Production readiness; Business continuity planning

Deliverables may include: High level architectural and planning document and/or best practices principles recommendations.

Pre-requisites:

A mature, existing IBM® Db2® Database on IBM Cloud Pak® for Data or a new environment you plan to implement or have implemented recently.

To acquire DB2 on Azure marketplace please visit here:

https://azuremarketplace.microsoft.com/en-us/marketplace/apps?search=ibm%20db2&page=1

Value Proposition:

Our deep, product technical consultants will help you plan for any 3rd party integrations (possibly IaaS and PaaS services on Azure) or hybrid cloud deployments with Red Hat OpenShift.

While most vendors may have database products IBM Technology Expert Labs professional services organizations have had over 47,000+ engagements globally and have harvested assets that can be leveraged for a highly successful deployment within your enterprise with reduced risk.

"Advise" category of offerings are recommended based on the weekly scope of activities defined in the Service Description. Pricing is based on a week’s fixed scope of activities (in certain situations less than 5 days) and estimated conversion from USD. Quantities of the part number offering required may vary depending on requirements.