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As the first UK IBM Platinum Business Partner and Red Hat Premier Partner, SCC enables people to do business by planning, supplying, integrating, and managing their IT.

Our 40+ year partnership with IBM has resulted in the delivery of world-class solutions, by bridging the gap between business needs and technology. We work with IBM’s technology, people, and vision, to help our customers leverage the strongest, most agile solutions.

Today, as IBM expands its hybrid cloud and AI ecosystem, SCC remains one of our key partners in the UK. I’m pleased to count SCC as a valued innovation partner across a number of industries with projects underway with AI solutions. Our relationship with SCC is truly multi-faceted and SCC is a great example of next generation partnership.

David Stokes

General Manager, IBM EMEA Partner Ecosystem

Facts and figures 

100+

IBM trading customers

1,000+

Certifications

2PB

IBM storage used in SCC’s own data centres

20+

Dedicated IBM specialists

IBM Professional Services: unsurpassed technical presales and delivery capability

SCC’s enterprise architects and consultants are a highly skilled team recognised as subject matter experts in their field. They provide quality business, project, and technical consultancy ensuring project methodology and Quality Standards are adhered to. We’re committed to managing customer expectations, with a sharp focus on solution design and implementation that’s based on technical best practice.

IBM Power

IBM® Power® is a family of servers that are based on IBM Power processors and are capable of running IBM AIX®, IBM i and Linux®.

Respond faster to business demands, protect your data from core to cloud, and streamline insights and automation. Modernize your applications and infrastructure with a frictionless hybrid cloud experience. IBM Power servers provide the agility, reliability and sustainability your organisation requires.

Drive your hybrid multi-cloud strategy

During these challenging times, your priority is our priority. We understand the need to deliver the security and reliability necessary for an effective hybrid multi cloud strategy – all while reducing cost. IBM Power Systems can help you simplify your journey, with the most advanced accelerated computing servers built on an intelligent infrastructure for modern analytics, HPC, and artificial intelligence (AI). Whether you’re looking to secure and optimise your IT infrastructure, or discover the multi-layered approach to server security that can minimise your vulnerabilities, we can help you meet your business goals with a solution that drives x46 faster machine learning performance and is rated 1st in OS reliability by ITIC.

IBM Power Cloud: Support Your Power Workload Needs 

IBM® Power® Virtual Server is a family of configurable multi-tenant virtual IBM Power servers with access to IBM Cloud® services.

Get the benefits of hybrid cloud with a consistent experience and connectivity to your Power infrastructure.

Expand your hybrid cloud journey with IBM Power Virtual Server. 

Maintain the security and trusted, high performance of IBM Power while modernizing at your pace and price point on and off premises. 

Simplify Storage for Modern Data 

IBM Storage is a family of data storage hardware, software-defined storage and storage management software.

IBM Storage helps you do more by ensuring your data is secure and easily accessible for faster, more informed decision making. It efficiently unites disparate data sources, so you can customize, automate and gain insight while reducing overall costs. Make sure that your data is resilient and ready for hybrid cloud, big data and AI—and whatever comes next.

IBM – Operational resiliency bundle –

 Achieving an optimal state of Operational Resilience, where rapid recoveries from verified points of restore, to return the business to a viable state following an attack is not difficult. IBM FlashSystem addresses these needs with capabilities, capacities, and prices no other vendor can match.

What’s in the box?

1. IBM FlashSystem5300

The highly cost-effective 1U array is a compact, block-based, high-performance, and resilient storage system, capable of scaling up to 1PB. Its small footprint allows for easy placement in various environments. Built with IBM’s unique FlashCoreModule, IBM’s computational storage, smaller companies experience the same computational storage technologies that drives the world’s largest enterprises.

2. IBM Storage Insights Pro

A SaaS-based AI Operations service that allows you to analyse, protect and optimise your storage infrastructure with:

  • Inline threat detection and alerting
  • System performance analysis and recommendations
  • Application analysis and workload placement
  • AI driven advisories

3. Additional System Cache

The memory needed to provide the best possible operational resilience experience without sacrificing performance.

This bundle is designed to address the operational resilience requirements that companies (of any size) have in protecting against and rapidly respond to disruptions. IBM is excited to bring these capabilities to you.

Modernise and move to cloud and solve your Biggest Business challenges

SCC is pleased to offer IBM Cloud Pak software solutions which provide an easy and powerful way to run high-quality, container-based enterprise software on a modern Kubernetes-based orchestration platform. This enables high availability, scalability, and ongoing maintenance for enterprise applications, from a source you know and trust. 

Certified IBM Cloud Paks built with Red Hat Certified Containers bring the expertise of IBM and Red Hat into trusted enterprise software solutions that provide fast, easy deployment with enterprise qualities of service and simplified, flexible pricing.

Biggest Business Challenges

Today, organisations must monetise opportunities, accelerate profitability, innovate and reduce costs. Together with IBM technologies, SCC can open up an ecosystem of opportunity to create smarter applications, optimise cloud infrastructure, and accelerate data insights and innovation. We can work with you to unleash the power of: 

  • Analytics – Predict outcomes faster using a platform built with data fabric architecture. Collect, organize and analyse data, no matter where it resides.
  • Cloud – choose the right hybrid cloud solutions for your organisation and stay in control of data. 
  • Business Automation – Automate different types of work, Alleviate skill gaps, deploy anywhere.
  • AIOps – Automate IT operations and deliver actionable insights.
  • Integration – Connect your apps and data with an AI-powered integration software solution
  • Applications – Deliver an application landscape that transforms with your business. 

SCC Payment Solutions

SCC can create a bespoke financing solution based on your individual needs. We take into account business strategy, cash flow, working capital, technology requirements and other unique factors. Our asset-inclusive service payment agreements range from 12-60 months, which can include end user devices, infrastructure, storage, print and mobile. Additionally, we offer asset-level reporting, discovery tracking, lease or end of useful life management, regardless of brand or original supplier, on a “price per asset” per month basis. 

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