IBM Technology Expert Labs Expertise Connect for webMethods API Mgmt.

"Are you experiencing these situations and challenges?"*

• My team is new to this product – we need help building our expertise.
• We need day-to-day advice on best practices.
• Our environment has been unstable or has slow performance – we need someone to help us fix it and avoid future problems.
• We are releasing frequent application updates.
• We need help mitigating the risk of these deployments.
• Our application is crucial to the success of our business and need to ensure performance, security and scalability potential.
• I want to do the upgrades with my own people, but we could use an expert to help us avoid pitfalls.

IBM Technology Expert Labs monthly subscription based Expertise Connect, allows for a designated Subject Matter Expert (SME) from IBM or a certified IBM Delivery Partner who will:

(i) Bring you their deep skills in the IBM Technology you are requesting Expertise Connect for (e.g., webMethods API Management (non-SaaS))

(ii) Build a long-term relationship with you

(iii) Customize technical advice, guidance and best practices specific to your environment

(iv) Help your team stay proactive through planning, regular health reviews and optimization situations

(v) Mitigate risks and improve performance and stability

(vi) Help you grow proficiency (learning from our best practices) and accelerate business value

Expertise Connect webMethods API Management (non-SaaS) clients can expect our consultants to (but not exclusive to):

• Help accelerate your webMethods API Management (non-SaaS) adoption- Recommending and mentoring on "how to" optimize your solution implementation
• Providing insights and guiding on best practices methodologies
• Instructing on "how to's" to mitigate risks
• Understanding how to manage the full API lifecycle Treat your APIs as products - from planning to retirement - so they support your business strategy from Day 1 and consistently stay up to date
• Recommendations on creating and managing APIs that are shielded from attacks with DMZ-strength security measures
• Leading a series of workshops and documenting high level requirements, success criteria and creating a solution design overview for webMethods API Management
• Documenting a plan, architecture and/or approach
• etc., etc., and much more based on your needs

Our global subject matter experts will assist you on how to optimize your implementation and framework on AWS and on-premises for a hybrid cloud deployment if needed.