IBM Storage Scale Integrations

Deploying OpenShift applications with watsonx can be achieved easily through two adaptable options tailored for hybrid cloud requirements. The Fusion HCI System offers a comprehensive, ready-to-use platform designed for the seamless operation of your on-premises Red Hat OpenShift applications. With Fusion software, you can utilize any environment where Red Hat OpenShift is supported—including public cloud, on-premises systems, bare metal, and virtual machines. This solution integrates hardware, Red Hat OpenShift, and data services, effectively removing compatibility challenges and minimizing setup time, which allows you to launch your containerized applications rapidly, thus fostering quicker innovation and a shorter time-to-market. Additionally, it streamlines the infrastructure and data services necessary for OpenShift applications, enabling platform engineers to manage OpenShift from a central point, enhance operational efficiency, optimize resource use, and lower both operational complexities and costs, making it a robust choice for modern application deployment.

The Azure Marketplace serves as an extensive digital storefront, granting users access to a vast array of certified, ready-to-use software applications, services, and solutions provided by both Microsoft and various third-party vendors. This platform allows businesses to easily explore, purchase, and implement software solutions directly within the Azure cloud ecosystem. It features a diverse selection of products, encompassing virtual machine images, AI and machine learning models, developer tools, security features, and applications tailored for specific industries. With various pricing structures, including pay-as-you-go, free trials, and subscriptions, Azure Marketplace makes the procurement process more straightforward and consolidates billing into a single Azure invoice. Furthermore, its seamless integration with Azure services empowers organizations to bolster their cloud infrastructure, streamline operational workflows, and accelerate their digital transformation goals effectively. As a result, businesses can leverage cutting-edge technology solutions to stay competitive in an ever-evolving market.