in the Amazon Web Services marketplace to 92 countries, including South Africa, the US company said on Tuesday.
AWS Marketplace is a digital catalogue with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors where companies and developers can test, buy and deploy software that runs on AWS. “The addition of these countries will help make procurement easier for clients, streamline purchasing and create new efficiencies, while allowing them to use their AWS-committed spend for IBM software purchases,” IBM said in a statement.
IBM technologies now available in South Africa and the other new markets through AWS include components of the Watsonx AI and Data platform, which allows enterprises to build, scale and govern AI workloads.Other software includes IBM’s flagship database Db2 Cloud Pak for Data as well as a portfolio of automation software including Apptio, Turbonomic and Instana, and the IBM Security and Sustainability software portfolios – all built on Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS.