IBM Cloud

IBM has been a leader in the field of artificial intelligence since the 1950s. Its efforts in recent years are around IBM Watson, including an a AI-based cognitive service, AI software as a service, and scale-out systems designed for delivering cloud-based analytics and AI services. It has been acquisitive, purchasing a number of AI startups over several years. It benefits from having a strong cloud platform.
IBM Cloud Services
Because IBM seems to be focusing more attention on Bluemix than SoftLayer, this list will cover its Bluemix offerings rather than those available through SoftLayer. The company divides its Bluemix Services into twelve categories:
Compute Infrastructure — includes its bare metal servers (single-tenant servers that are highly customizable), virtual servers, GPU computing, POWER servers (based on IBM's POWER architecture) and server software
Compute Services — includes OpenWhisk serverless computing, containers and Cloud Foundry runtimes
Storage — includes object, block and file storage, as well as server-backup capabilities
Network — includes load balancing, Direct Link private secure connections, network appliances, content delivery network and domain services
Mobile — includes IBM's Swift tools for creating iOS apps, its MobileFirst Starter package for getting a mobile app up and running, and its Mobile Foundation app back-end services
Watson — includes IBM's artificial intelligence and machine learning services, which it calls "cognitive computing," such as Discovery search and content analytics, Conversation natural language services and speech-to-text
Data and analytics — includes data services, analytics services, big data hosting, Cloudera hosting, MongoDB hosting and Riak hosting
Internet of Things — includes IBM's IoT platform and its IoT starter packages
Security — includes tools for securing cloud environments, such as a firewall, hardware security modules (physical devices with key management capabilities), Intel Trusted Execution Technology, security software and SSL certificates
Development and IT Operations (DevOps) — includes the Eclipse IDE, continuous delivery tools and availability monitoring
Application services — includes Blockchain, Message hub and business rules, among others
Integration — includes tools for building virtual bridges for hybrid cloud and multi-cloud environments, such as API Connect and Secure Gateway.
Popular Features of IBM Cloud Services
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Service |
Features |
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Bare
metal Servers |
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Highly customizable and can be built to spek |
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Virtual
Servers |
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Both public and private nodes available |
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GPU
servers |
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Designed for HPC, deep learning and AI use cases |
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Object
Storage |
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Free tier |
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Watson
Discovery |
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Free tier with a 30 day trial |
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Cloudera
Hosting |
content
analytics engine •
Supports Cloudera Hadoop |
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