To kick off the 2024 New Year, the IBM & VMware by Broadcom partnership continues to strengthen with the recent announcement of VMware Cloud Foundation as a Cloud Service available on the IBM Public Cloud Marketplace.
IBM is the first VMware by Broadcom partner to have a managed VCF offering as a Cloud Service Provider.
VCF on IBM Cloud benefits include:
- Automated build and deployment of the full VCF standardized stack as a production instance in under 20 minutes.
- Pre-configured VCF Software integrated on purpose built compute, network, storage, management automation and security in a single tenant platform.
- Available on the self-service IBM Cloud marketplace as a click-2-deploy tile found HERE.
- License Portability: Bring-Your-Own-Subscription License to IBM Cloud is enabled.
VCF on IBM addresses key client pain around:
- Workload & Migration complexity
- Resource Expertise & Staff
- License Flexibility
- Managing Security
- Compliance & Audit
- Visibility & Control
Why IBM for VMware?
- Time to Market & TCO Savings: Benefit from IBM Cloud’s automated build, deploy, & manage of a fully integrated VCF solution -vs- installing & managing an on-premise environment with in-house skills or hired labor resources.
- Consolidate Infrastructure: Bring existing VMware workloads to the cloud without the need for significant modifications or changes to the existing VMware environment.
- Enhance Flexibility: Scale resources up or down based on demand and leverage IBM Cloud’s global data center footprint for geographic diversity.
- Simplify Operations: Manage both on-premises and cloud environments using familiar VMware tools and interfaces, streamlining operations and reducing complexity.
Key Offering Links:
Solution Overview & Architecture
How-To Guide (ordering, capacity, managing instances)
To Learn More:
Get started today with a VCF as a Service demo, TCO analysis, or Try-n-Buy IBM cloud credits, contact your local IBM Cloud Sales team or by contacting [email protected] or [email protected]
