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IBM® and Microsoft are well positioned to meet clients on their transformation journey with an open and collaborative approach to drive positive business outcomes.

Together, we help our clients implement and govern generative AI with solutions that embrace multiple models across hybrid cloud environments. Our teams offer a robust partner network of professionals who are industry-smart and multicloud adept.

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Partnership highlights

Partnership highlights

25+ IBM Technology offerings on the Azure Marketplace

Clients can directly access IBM’s growing list of SaaS and customer-managed offerings, including AI, cloud and automation software on the Azure Marketplace. IBM Consulting® offers 80+ listings on the marketplace.

IBM Software—Azure Marketplace

IBM Consulting–Azure Marketplace

3-time winner: 2024 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards

IBM, Neudesic and Nordcloud (acquired by IBM) were recognized for their ability to use Microsoft's technology to help clients succeed in today's fast-paced digital landscape.

  • India Partner of the Year Award - IBM
  • Americas Partner of the Year Award, Infrastructure and Application Innovation - Neudesic
  • Microsoft Finland Azure Migration Modernization Award - Nordcloud
4-time finalist: 2024 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards

IBM, Neudesic and Nordcloud were recognized as finalists for innovation and expertise across 4 categories and in different geographies.

  • Microsoft Modernizing Applications Partner of the Year Award - IBM
  • Denmark GSI Partner of the Year Award - IBM
  • Americas Security Partner of the Year Award - Neudesic
  • Microsoft Migration to Azure Partner of the Year Award - Nordcloud

 

#1 Red Hat® GSI

IBM Consulting® specializes in Azure Red Hat® OpenShift® (ARO). This commitment has helped us become recognized in 7 categories for this year’s Microsoft Partner of the Year Award, while helping clients simplify their application modernization journey.

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39k + Microsoft certifications

IBM established 41 centers of Microsoft competencies across 170 countries and grew Azure certifications to 39 thousand. Our advanced specializations grew to 6 and we earned an Expert MSP designation.

Delivering joint value

Automation IBM Copilot Runway Maximo® Application Suite Modernize Applications to Microsoft Azure Cyber Security Services Watsonx.governance on Microsoft Azure
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Visit IBM on the Azure Marketplace

Visit IBM on the Azure Marketplace

IBM, Microsoft and Red Hat provide customers the ability to drive increased value from their choice of buying and deploying IBM technology on Microsoft Azure together with their cloud preference and investment in native Azure services and skills.

The growing IBM software portfolio spans Data and AI (including watsonx) Automation, Security and Sustainability while IBM Consulting lists 80+ offerings.

IBM Software offerings are available on the Azure Marketplace as SaaS (including StreamSets, Apptio Target Process, and WebMethods) and customer-managed options and align with customers who seek to draw down their Microsoft spend commitment.

IBM has expanded to 15 countries and grew its software automation footprint on the Azure marketplace.

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Resources

1:47 min
Mixture of Experts | Ep. 30

Listen to a reflection on some of the latest advancements announced at Microsoft Ignite.

Drilling down into data to transform the oil and gas industry

Wintershall Dea ramps up data science across its organization with IBM AI@Scale

Gen AI Hackathon: How to Accelerate Innovation with Microsoft Copilot

Hear from hackathon leaders and participants as they share their experiences and insights on how to create prototypes and MVPs using Copilot.

Next steps


Check out IBM on the Azure Marketplace or learn how IBM Consulting can help accelerate your hybrid cloud and AI journey.

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