Overview of watsonx Code Assistant

IBM Cloud

To get started:

• Explore pricing plans
• Set up your watsonx Code Assistant service in IBM Cloud
• Install the IDE extension or plugin

On-premises

You can also use IBM Software Hub to install watsonx Code Assistant as an on-premises service at your organization. For more information, see the IBM Software Hub documentation.

IBM watsonx Code Assistant for Red Hat Ansible Lightspeed: Writing Ansible playbooks with AI-generated recommendations

Red Hat Ansible Lightspeed

You can use watsonx Code Assistant for Red Hat Ansible Lightspeed to write Ansible playbooks with AI-generated recommendations. Purpose-built to accelerate IT Automation, the service delivers Ansible content recommendations that adhere to accepted enterprise standards.

Watsonx Code Assistant for Red Hat Ansible Lightspeed uses IBM foundation models to provide code recommendations directly in your Visual Studio Code development environment. You can create task prompts from natural language requests to generate Ansible code. When you purchase the Standard plan, you can also tune the IBM base code model on your data so that it generates code suggestions that are customized for your enterprise standards.

For more information about pricing plan options, see IBM watsonx Code Assistant for Red Hat Ansible Lightspeed pricing plans.

For cloud administrator setup instructions, see Setting up watsonx Code Assistant for Red Hat Ansible Lightspeed in IBM Cloud.

For more information about watsonx Code Assistant for Red Hat Ansible Lightspeed, including Visual Studio Code configuration instructions, see the Red Hat Ansible Lightspeed with IBM watsonx Code Assistant User Guide.

IBM watsonx Code Assistant for Z: Refactoring and transforming COBOL code

watsonx Code Assistant for Z

Use the power of generative AI to help you modernize COBOL business services to object-oriented Java code.

Watsonx Code Assistant for Z provides an AI-driven interface to interpret, refactor, and transform your code. Use your existing IBM Z tools and the Z Open Editor Visual Studio Code extension to convert your COBOL code to Java.

Before you get started, make sure you have alignment with your peers. To get started, you need your OS admins and DevOps specialists to install and configure the solution. Then, developers can use watsonx Code Assistant for Z to modernize your apps.

For cloud administrator setup instructions, see Setting up watsonx Code Assistant for Z in IBM Cloud.

After you complete your initial setup, use the watsonx Code Assistant for Z documentation for full instructions about configuration and getting started as quickly as possible.