In today’s dynamic business climate, organizations are challenged with managing an ever-growing amount of business applications, often requiring extreme processing capabilities, a large amount of IT resources and about 70% of the overall IT budget. As applications continue to increase in complexity, and IT resources become scarce, organizations are in need of simple technologies that can help them reduce costs, quicken time to market and enhance their levels of customer service.

Cloud and virtualization technologies from IBM WebSphere focus on evolving our customers’ application infrastructures into a more dynamic platform.

Respond faster

• Instead of 4-6 weeks for a new environment, you could have it in less than 10 minutes with IBM Workload Deployer
• Build a process application in 90 seconds with IBM Blueworks Live

Optimize costs

• Achieve an 80% increase in system administration efficiency with WebSphere Virtual Enterprise
• Decrease application maintenance time by up to 75%
• Save up to 50% in time and costs associated with integrating SaaS and enterprise applications with Cast Iron (link resides outside of ibm.com)

Unleash innovation

• Automate development environments with IBM Workload Deployer and focus your developers on innovative projects
• Leverage cloud delivery models to quickly take advantage of new market opportunities