IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW) has supported containerized runtime environments since version 21. The latest evolution reaches the next level: The capability is extended to include authoring environments. The full life-cycle from Workflow authoring through runtime is now enabled on the certified Kubernetes platforms Rancher, Tanzu and OpenShift.

We will begin with an overview of IBM BAW authoring on containers and the evolution of support for runtime servers. Following this, we will demonstrate the steps required to deploy IBM Business Automation Workflow on Rancher, Tanzu or OpenShift.