Maximo Application Suite as a service

Maximo Application Suite as a Service overview

IBM® Maximo® Application Suite as a Service is a cloud-based product that combines Maximo Application Suite functions on Red Hat® OpenShift®on Amazon Web Services.

Maximo Application Suite as a Service is available in the following editions:
  • IBM Maximo Application Suite as a Service Essentials Edition
  • IBM Maximo Application Suite as a Service Standard Edition
  • IBM Maximo Application Suite as a Service Premium Edition

Each edition provides different options and combinations of capabilities in Maximo Application Suite to meet the business needs of your organization. For example, Maximo Application Suite as a Service Essentials Edition provides predefined configuration and applications to facilitate getting started quickly. Maximo Application Suite as a Service Standard Edition includes standardized configurations and a choice of applications to adapt to your business needs. Maximo Application Suite as a Service Premium Edition provides the most configurable options and flexible scheduling of upgrades to meet custom requirements.

For more information about choosing an edition, contact your IBM representative.

Note: Migrating from existing Maximo offerings, such as IBM Maximo Application Suite Dedicated or Maximo Asset Management to a Maximo Application Suite as a Service edition will incur a migration cost. For more information, contact your IBM representative.

Maximo Application Suite as a Service Essentials Edition

Maximo Application Suite as a Service Essentials Edition is available in two options that provide predefined configurations and applications to access enterprise asset management and mobile features. With Maximo Application Suite as a Service Essentials Edition, you can choose either Maximo Maintenance Essentials or Maximo Inspection Essentials.

With Maximo Maintenance Essentials, Maximo Application Suite includes the following suite applications and capabilities.
  • IBM Maximo Manage
  • IBM Maximo Health
  • IBM Maximo Mobile
With Maximo Inspection Essentials, Maximo Application Suite includes the following suite application.
  • IBM Maximo Visual Inspection

Maximo Application Suite as a Service Standard Edition

Note: If you are an existing Maximo Application Suite as a Service customer, your current instance is the same as Maximo Application Suite as a Service Standard Edition.
Maximo Application Suite as a Service Standard Edition includes all options from the essential editions and provides standardized configurations and availability of a wider range of capabilities.
Maximo Application Suite as a Service Standard Edition includes Maximo Application Suite with the choice of the following applications, industry solutions, and add-ons.
Applications
  • IBM Maximo Manage
  • IBM Maximo Assist
  • IBM Maximo Health
  • IBM Maximo Monitor
  • IBM Maximo Predict
  • IBM Maximo Visual Inspection
Industry solutions
  • IBM Maximo Utilities
  • IBM Maximo Oil & Gas
  • IBM Maximo Nuclear
  • IBM Maximo Transportation
  • IBM Maximo Aviation
  • IBM Maximo Civil Infrastructure
Add-ons
  • IBM Maximo Service Provider
  • IBM Maximo Health, Safety and Environment
  • IBM Maximo Asset Configuration Manager
  • IBM Maximo Spatial
  • IBM Maximo Connector for Oracle applications
  • IBM Maximo Connector for SAP Applications
  • IBM Maximo Optimizer Limited
  • IBM Maximo IT

In addition, the following add-ons that are specific to SaaS deployment and operations are available.

  • Read-only database replicas
  • Maximo Models for Electrical Distribution

Maximo Application Suite as a Service Premium Edition

Maximo Application Suite as a Service Premium Edition includes all options from the standard edition and also the availability of a wider range of capabilities. Maximo Application Suite as a Service Premium Edition provides the most configurable options and flexible scheduling of upgrades for custom and complex deployments and includes assigned support personnel.

Additional options can be purchased.

Switching editions

You can change to a different Maximo Application Suite as a Service edition, such as updating from Maximo Application Suite as a Service Essentials Edition to Maximo Application Suite as a Service Standard Edition or Maximo Application Suite as a Service Premium Edition. You can also change from Maximo Application Suite as a Service Premium Edition to Maximo Application Suite as a Service Standard Edition. Depending on your configuration, some migration paths might not be possible.

Changing from Maximo Application Suite as a Service Essentials Edition requires the purchase of additional AppPoints. If you change from Maximo Application Suite as a Service Standard Edition to the premium edition, you might need to purchase additional AppPoints.

For more information about changing Maximo Application Suite as a Service editions, contact your IBM representative.