What is Accelerated Value Support?
IBM Software Accelerated Value Program is the essential service assisting clients from software purchase to software ROI and adoption. Providing value through proactive services, expert advice, risk management, knowledge sharing to manage gaps and real-time enterprise level problem management, this program enhances IBM's standard Subscription and Support and has demonstrated 5.3 times ROI (ITC reporting 2010).
Any questions, please email software_accelerated_value@us.ibm.com or visit Contact us.
Any questions, please email software_accelerated_value@us.ibm.com or visit Contact us.
Learn more about WebSphere Accelerated Value
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Impact Skills Transfer | Labs (hands-on) and Smart Workshops (presentations) developed for Impact, delivered by your Accelerated Value team. |
| Tech Talks | Skills transfer (presentations) on hot topics for AVP clients, delivered through an AVP-only group teleconference. Replays will be available on demand only for AVP clients. |
| Management Corner | A series of articles exploring AVP features, written by practicing AVLs and AVSs, reprinted from the quarterly AVP Newsletter. |
| IBM Support Portal | Access to your Accelerated Value Team contact information (including AVP Chat), contract information and AVP-delivered documents. Learn more: |
WebSphere Accelerated Value Offering
This advisory service pairs you with an assigned team of trusted advisors who build a foundational understanding of your overall environment. Through that understanding, the advisory service works to facilitate faster deployment, lifecycle leadership, risk mitigation, and more by identifying ways to improve your environment, staff skill set, and processes.
This essential service is a proactive, cost-reducing, and productivity-enhancing partnership.
Note:
- The product version must not yet have reached its end-of-support date. See the WebSphere product lifecycle dates for more information
- This program is available only as an add-on to basic support through the IBM Passport Advantage program
- IBM Software products covered by the Accelerated Value Program: Software Accelerated Value Program product families. The WebSphere product list is below.
Software eligible for WebSphere Accelerated Value Offering
Product list includes the following:
- Links to support pages. When there are separate support pages for operating systems, links are provided in parenthesis
- When a support page covers multiple products, they are noted as a family
- When a product is superseded, a comment identifies the replacement product
Need Accelerated Value Support for a product not on the list? Please email software_accelerated_value@us.ibm.com or visit Contact us.
Application and Integration Middleware (AIM)
- Communications Server (AIX, Linux, Linux on zSeries, z/OS)
- IBM Business Process Manager Advanced
- IBM Business Process Manager Standard
- IBM Integration Designer
- ILOG BRMS - Replaced by WebSphere Operational Decision Manager
- WebSphere Adapters
- WebSphere Business Compass
- WebSphere Business Integration for Financial Networks
- WebSphere Business Integration Toolset
- WebSphere Business Integration Server
- WebSphere Business Modeler Advanced - Replaced by IBM Business Process Manager Advanced
- WebSphere Business Monitor
- WebSphere Business Events - Replaced by WebSphere Operational Decision Manager
- WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus
- WebSphere Integration Developer - Replaced by IBM Integration Designer
- WebSphere InterChange Server - Replaced by WebSphere Process Server
- WebSphere Lombardi Edition - Replaced by IBM Business Process Manager Standard
- WebSphere Operational Decision Management
- WebSphere Process Server - Replaced by IBM Business Process Manager Advanced
CICS
IBM Mobile Foundation
- IBM Mobile Foundation
- Mobile Foundation Consumer Edition
- Mobile Foundation Enterprise Edition
- Worklight Consumer Edition
- Worklight Enterprise Edition
IBM PureApplication System
WebSphere Appliances
- IBM Workload Deployer
- WebSphere Cast Iron Cloud Integration family includes:
- WebSphere Cast Iron Hypervisor Edition
- WebSphere DataPower Cast Iron Appliance XH40
- WebSphere Cloudburst Appliance - Replaced by IBM Workload Deployer
- WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliances family includes:
- WebSphere DataPower B2B Appliance XB60 and XB62
- WebSphere DataPower Edge Appliance XE82
- WebSphere DataPower Integration Appliance XI50, XI50z and XI52
- WebSphere DataPower Integration Blade XI50B
- WebSphere DataPower Low Latency Appliance XM70
- WebSphere DataPower Service Gateway Appliance XG45
- WebSphere DataPower XML Accelerator XA35
- WebSphere DataPower XML Security Gateway XS40
- WebSphere DataPower XC10 Appliance
WebSphere Application Server
- WebSphere Application Server (Distributed, z/OS)
- WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment
- WebSphere Application Server Hypervisor Edition
- WebSphere Extended Deployment includes products:
- WebSphere Compute Grid - Included in WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V8.5 and WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment for z/OS V8.5
- WebSphere Virtual Enterprise - Included in WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V8.5 and WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment for z/OS V8.5
- WebSphere Extreme Scale
WebSphere Message Broker
- WebSphere Message Broker family includes:
- WebSphere Message Broker File Extender
WebSphere MQ
- WebSphere MQ family includes:
- WebSphere MQ Extended Security Edition
- WebSphere MQ File Transfer Edition
- WebSphere MQ Everyplace
- WebSphere MQ Workflow
- WebSphere Service Registry and Repository

