CloudOne provides IBM Rational software in the cloud, offering various licensing options including owning, buying, or renting software. It has the largest partner consortium to help customers move to the cloud. CloudOne offers public, private, virtual private, and hybrid cloud styles with increasing value moving up the layers from infrastructure to applications. Key buyers are IT professionals concerned with security, users wanting new technology, and procurement focused on cost savings. Customers benefit from the cloud's elasticity, global access, and economic advantages. [END SUMMARY]