Service detail
IBM Application Infrastructure Services – Web application server provides skilled IBM architects and certified professionals who leverage leading-edge technologies and methodologies to help install, upgrade or migrate your Web application infrastructure to IBM WebSphere® Application Server—quickly, cost-effectively and with reduced risk. Our team helps ensure that your Web application infrastructure is designed to optimise performance and increase business flexibility. We transfer skills to your in-house IT staff so they can implement, run and support the WebSphere Application Server system.
Highlights
 |  | | Designed to help you reach new marketplaces, customers and suppliers via the Web |
| | | Engineered to increase flexibility so you can deploy new line-of-business applications that require a Web infrastructure |
| | | Built to help reduce cost, complexity and application downtime while increasing manageability and optimising performance |
| | | Designed to help you build new IT skills or update skills you already have |
| | | Engineered to provide best practices for smooth version-to-version or platform migrations that modernise your Web application infrastructure |
Platform-independent Web applications have come a long way in a few short years. The gap that existed between desktop applications and Web applications in terms of responsiveness and simplicity has virtually disappeared. Today, your business needs a strong Web presence to reach new marketplaces, customers and suppliers. That means implementing and deploying new Web-based applications and upgrading old ones. But first you need a solid infrastructure on which to build these new applications—and that may require migrating platforms in support of new Web applications.
The IBM WebSphere integration software platform includes the entire middleware infrastructure—servers, services and tools—needed to write, run and monitor 24x7 industrial-strength Web applications and cross-platform, cross-product solutions. WebSphere Application Server is the foundation for this leading infrastructure. Your Web-based applications run on top of it.
IBM is a visionary leader in Web application servers and service-oriented architecture (SOA). Our engineers are actively involved in driving innovation in these areas. In an IBM Application Infrastructure Services – Web application server engagement, you have access to our virtually unmatched technical expertise. Our specialists can analyse your IT environment to:
- identify Web infrastructure performance issues
- make recommendations to resolve identified issues
- determine ways to optimise the use of available resources.
Additionally, we can help identify opportunities to realise cost savings by:
- modernising the IT environment
- implementing SOA, Web services or Java™ Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE) capabilities
- consolidating both hardware and software
- enabling virtualisation of the application infrastructure environment.
A new Web application infrastructure can help you connect and integrate disparate information sources and applications in an efficient, optimised Web environment.
