IBM i Power Systems Support
Bring expertise back in house with BDK's IBM i Power Systems support services.
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Experience the Power of IBM i with BDK
With more than 40 years of unwavering commitment to supporting IBM Power Servers running the IBM i Operating System, BDK stands as your reliable partner in navigating the dynamic landscape of technology. Our extensive expertise ensures that your IBM i environment operates seamlessly, allowing you to focus on what matters most: your business.
In a world where talent for IBM i is scarce and salaries are soaring, BDK offers a strategic alternative. Instead of bearing the burden of hiring and maintaining an in-house team, leverage our seasoned professionals precisely when you need them. With BDK, you can run your operations efficiently, reduce dependence on external resources over time, and optimize costs.
The Benefits of Using IBM i
A Legacy of Success
IBM i has a rich history of success, designed by software engineers who crafted it for specific industries such as manufacturing, distribution, and banking. It's more than just a platform; it's a testament to the resilience and reliability that businesses need in today's challenging environment.
Unmatched Security and Resilience
Choose IBM i, not just as an operating system but as a fortress for your critical applications. IBM i stands out as a stronghold against cyber threats and ransomware. With superior security measures and a robust operating system, it provides a shield that is unparalleled in the industry.
Applications That Drive Business
IBM i is the backbone for critical applications such as ERP and distribution systems, as well as financial systems. An astounding 85% of community banking relies on the robust capabilities of IBM i. It's not just a platform; it's the driving force behind successful businesses.
Lower Total Cost of Ownership
IBM i is a fully integrated operating system, meaning the database, middleware, security, runtime and hypervisor are integrated into the stack and licensed as one solution. By not paying to support each individual component, customers save money and simplify the platform running business applications .
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Security Beyond Compare: An IBM i Customer's Tale
Consider a real-world example. A customer, who had started the proccess of moving away from IBM i, suffered a devastating cyber attack. Everything was compromised, except for what was on the IBM i. The inherent security measures within the system proved to be a lifesaver, showcasing the unparalleled protection it offers.
Challenges of Departure: Talent Drain and IBM i Learning Curve
The common reasons for leaving IBM i often revolve around the departure of skilled talent. Constantly training new personnel, managing operations, and deciphering intricate packages written for the system pose significant challenges. BDK alleviates this burden, providing guidance and expertise to ensure a smooth transition or enhancement of your IBM i environment.
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Partner with BDK
IBM i by BDK - Your Strategic Advantage
BDK is more than a service provider; we are your strategic partner in maximizing the potential of IBM i. Trust us to navigate the complexities of this powerful platform, ensuring that your business thrives in an ever-evolving technological landscape. Discover the power of IBM i with BDK – where experience meets innovation.