Skytap, a Kyndryl company, continues its global expansion today with the opening of the first of two data centers in Microsoft Azure Australia data centers. Located in Sydney, the new Skytap on Azure region is designed to meet Australia’s growing enterprise demand for running IBM Power Systems in Azure. Introduced in 2020 with availability in
Creditis Financial Services, an intermediary specializing in providing consumer credit to private clients, is migrating its IBM application development environment to the cloud with Skytap on Azure as a part of its broader digital transformation strategy. The financial services company chose Skytap on Azure and Kyndryl to separate development and testing that was being provided by
At Skytap, our mission is to help businesses move and natively run their legacy systems in the public cloud with minimal change and effort. Rahul Tripathi, Skytap Chief Product and Technology Officer, spoke with HostingAdvice.com about Skytap’s infrastructure-as-a-service offering, the unparalleled benefits of the cloud, and Skytap’s connected community. “Many managed service providers only lift
Enterprise interest in AI has accelerated over the past year fueled by increased adoption of Generative AI (GenAI) technologies to support intelligent and efficient data analysis and decision making. And with data at the core of successful AI strategies, you can understand why legacy systems, and the vast data they contain, continue to enter the
The Very Group, an online retail and digital payments business, is modernizing and migrating applications and infrastructure with Skytap on Azure as a part of a wider digital transformation strategy. The retailer selected Skytap to modernize its IBM Power estate in Azure and support an enhanced customer experience. The Very Group has also partnered with
A key consideration for running mission-critical workloads in the cloud is your high availability/disaster recovery solution. The good news is that most software-based solutions that are used for on-premises deployments can also be used in Skytap. At Skytap Academy Live, VP of Performance and Solutions Engineering Mike Neil discussed some of these HA/DR options for
At Skytap Academy Live, East Coast Metal Distributors (ECMDI) was featured in a customer showcase session to discuss how it uses Skytap to run IBM i systems in the cloud. William Garner, VP of IT at ECMDI was joined by Skytap Director of Field Engineering Jason Scott. Watch the 15-min session video below or keep
At Skytap Academy Live, Kontoor Brands was featured in a customer showcase session to discuss its cloud strategy and how it uses Skytap on Azure to run IBM Power applications in the cloud. Kontoor Brands’ Director of Global Infrastructure and Cloud Services Alex Ley and Principal Systems Engineer Venu Karate were joined by Skytap Director
Tuesday, February 14, 2023 10am CT / 8am PT Does your cloud transformation include business-critical IBM Power workloads? Join us on February 14th at 10AM CST for an informative panel of experts discussion. Microsoft Azure Migration GBB Marc Wolfson, Ensono CTO Gordon McKenna and Skytap SVP of Business Development will discuss how Skytap on Azure