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Skytap On IBM Cloud

Skytap is a cloud service designed specifically to natively run AIX, Linux and IBM i on POWER and x86, Windows and Linux traditional enterprise applications.

  • Skytap, Inc
  • Third Party
  • Date of last update: 07/27/2022
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Type
  • Service
Provider
  • Skytap, Inc
Last updated
  • 07/27/2022
Category
  • Compute
Compliance
  • IAM-enabled
Related links
  • Docs
  • Terms
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Disclaimer

This third-party product is provided by a vendor outside of IBM and is subject to a separate agreement between you and the third-party, if you accept their terms. IBM is not responsible for the product and makes no privacy, security, performance, support, or other commitments regarding the product.

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Type
  • Service
Provider
  • Skytap, Inc
Last updated
  • 07/27/2022
Category
  • Compute
Compliance
  • IAM-enabled
Related links
  • Docs
  • Terms

Summary

Skytap is a cloud service purpose-built to natively run traditional systems in the cloud. It is the only cloud service to support AIX, IBM i, and Linux on IBM POWER together with x86 workloads, enabling businesses to accelerate their journey to the cloud and increase innovation.

Features

Migrate AIX, IBM i, and Linux Application Unchanged

  • Rehost applications in Skytap on IBM Cloud without rearchitecting or rewriting
  • Migrate POWER components alongside x86/Windows components
  • Choose from multiple migration paths

Enable Agile Development

  • Provision resource in seconds with self-service access to production-ready environments
  • Eliminate configuration drift with cloneable environments that are identical down to MAC and IP addresses
  • Streamline end-to-end testing with blended environments running on multiple architectures
  • Automate Skytap functionality with RESTful APIs

Prioritize HA/DR

  • Highly available infrastructure that can be combined with 3rd party HA/DR solutions and redundant application architecture design
  • Support for IBM PowerHA, HelpSystems RobotHA, Syncsort Mimix, IBM i BRMS combined with IBM Cloud Storage Solutions for IBM i, and more

Maintain Visibility and Control

  • Create and manage application environment templates that can be self-provisioned, cloned, and shared
  • Set role-based access permissions and granular quota management
  • Supports popular IBM i operator functions like Active boot Modes and Dedicated Service Tools (DST)
  • Manage IBM i using green screen, Access Client Solutions, or Navigator for i

Maximize Your Investment Dollars

  • Choose the right size for your workload and avoid unnecessary over provisioning
  • Resize as needed
  • Manage your spending for dynamic and always on workloads with controls to prevent unplanned overages

Getting Support

Please submit issues directly to our support form: https://cloud.skytap.com/support. Please include as much detail as possible on the issue. Support is available 24x7x365 and tickets are handled based upon support level and severity. Prior to submitting an issue, please take a moment to review our documentation at https://help.skytap.com/skytap-support.html.

Getting support

If you're experiencing issues with this product, go to the IBM Cloud Support Center and navigate to creating a case. Use the All products option to search for this product to continue creating the case or to find more information about getting support. Third party and community supported products might direct you to a support process outside of IBM Cloud.

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Skytap On IBM Cloud

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