IBM Maximo Application Suite overview

IBM® Maximo® Application Suite provides powerful AI-driven asset and analytics solutions for your enterprise needs.

Maximo Application Suite is a powerful collection of:
  • Applications
  • Industry solutions
  • Add-ons
  • Tools

IBM Cloud Pak® for Data and Red Hat® OpenShift® Container Platform are included with Maximo Application Suite and used to manage the deployment of the containerized applications.

Maximo Application Suite can be an IBM-managed installation or a customer-managed installation. For customer-managed installations, when you purchase Maximo Application Suite, you also must purchase subscription licenses or perpetual licenses. For IBM-managed installations, you have the option to purchase Maximo Application Suite as a Service or Maximo Application Suite Dedicated.

You use Application Points (AppPoints) to manage application usage, runtime, and user access for the Maximo Application Suite applications, industry solutions, add-ons, and tools that you want to use. You do not need to deploy and use all of the applications, industry solutions, add-ons, and tools.

For more information about the features and benefits of Maximo Application Suite, see the Applications, industry solutions, add-ons, and tools documentation.

Installing Maximo Application Suite

Before installing Maximo Application Suite, review the Planning documentation to ensure that you are aware of the dependencies and requirements that are necessary for your installation.

Then, review the Installing Maximo Application Suite to learn more about the customer-managed scenarios for:
  • Installing Maximo Application Suite on-premises
  • Installing Maximo Application Suite in an AirGap environment
  • Installing Maximo Application Suite on Amazon Web Services
  • Installing Maximo Application Suite on Microsoft Azure
  • Installing Maximo Application Suite on IBM Cloud

For IBM-managed installation, IBM performs the installation for you and you can proceed to complete post-installation tasks to set up Maximo Application Suite.

Using Maximo Application Suite

Maximo Application Suite Customer-managedAfter Maximo Application Suite is installed, from the Suite administration page, you can use the product Catalog to configure and deploy applications, industry solutions, add-ons, and tools, administer your users, and more.

Maximo Application Suite as a serviceFrom the Suite administration page, you can manage users and their entitlement to Maximo Manage, request LDAP server authentication and user synchronization, and monitor application usage.

Use the Suite navigator and the app switcher in the menu bar to navigate between applications or to return to the Maximo Application Suite Suite navigator.

More information

For more information about Maximo Application Suite, see IBM Maximo Application Suite on IBM.com.