Written by:
Gerardo Parra Monroy, IBM Cloud Product Manager, IBM Cloud Virtual Servers, IBM Cloud VPC
Talha Khan, Product Manager, Gen AI & Digital Assets, IBM Cloud Catalog, IBM Cloud Ecosystem
Kala Gullick, Senior Product Manager, IBM Cloud
IBM Cloud VPC Software Catalog Expansions for Customers, ISV Providers and Partners
We’re excited to announce a major update to the software offering experience inside the IBM Cloud catalog. Starting today, IBM Cloud ISV partners are enabled to sell their wide varieties of software images fit for IBM Cloud Virtual Servers for VPC through the IBM Cloud catalog.
What does this mean for our IBM Cloud customers?
IBM Cloud VPC customers will now have greater access to discover, try, and buy a larger selection of essential and unique software images from numerous IBM Cloud ISV providers. After making your preferred selection from a vibrant, secure, and trusted ecosystem of software solutions, you’ll receive a single invoice (including contract) from IBM Cloud, with full account and deployment integration. It’s all seamlessly integrated – helping you to burn down your existing IBM Cloud commitments through a one-stop experience.
What does this mean for our IBM Cloud ISV providers and partners?
IBM Cloud ISV providers and partners can now bill, meter, and sell their software images through the IBM Cloud Virtual Servers for VPC catalog. You’ll get access to streamlined enterprise procurement cycles, IBM Cloud co-selling programs, and most importantly, expanded reach into our 600k+ customers running on IBM Cloud VPC – empowering us to grow together, and empowering customers to provision the software solutions they need.
Getting started
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IBM Cloud Catalog: Filter and select your desired offering tile to enter the provisioning page. Select your delivery method, version, and preferred pricing plan. Create your instance. Information will be pre-selected. See your quoted price and deploy.
Filter and select your desired offering tile to enter your offering's provisioning page.
Select your delivery method, version, and preferred pricing plan.
Create your instance. Information will be pre-selected. See your quoted price and deploy.
IBM Cloud Virtual Servers Provisioning Page: Select change image. Select your desired catalog image, version, and pricing plan. See your quoted price and deploy.
Entry to your provisioning page
Select change image.
Select your desired catalog image, version, and pricing plan.
See your quoted price and deploy.
IBM Cloud Account Image Menu: Select deploy a server. Information on the Virtual Server creation page with Catalog image information pre-selected. Select your desired catalog image, version, and pricing plan. See your quoted price and deploy.
Select deploy a server. Information on the Virtual Server creation page with Catalog image information pre-selected.
Select your desired catalog image, version, and pricing plan.
See your quoted price and deploy.
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