This document discusses IBM Bluemix, a platform as a service that allows developers to quickly build, deploy, and manage apps on the cloud. It notes that apps are now everywhere due to the app revolution among consumers and businesses. Bluemix embraces Cloud Foundry and provides services to help developers automate processes and rapidly deploy apps. The document encourages leveraging both Bluemix and existing on-premise IT investments and provides information on IBM Watson services, events, education resources, and job opportunities.

1. IBM BluemixTM
Elena Kasimovskaya
Cloud Technology Evangelist
IBM Cloud Ecosystem
@elena_kasimo | #bluemix
SMU
August 18, 2015

2. THE APP REVOLUTION
Apps are everywhere
The quantity and usefulness of
web and mobile apps has led to
an “app revolution” among
consumers and businesses alike.
Experience matters
Customers and employees now
expect a delightful and
seamless experience across all
interactions with a business.
Cloud makes it possible
Apps today can be stitched
together quickly with pre-built
assets. Cloud makes the API
economy possible.
Fundamentally changing the way we interact with technology.

3. APP DEVELOPMENT IS ABOUT SPEED AND CHOICE
Failing
Fast
Seconds to
Deploy Friction
Free
Any
Language
Continuou
s
Integration
Mobile
Ready
Focus on
Code
Choice of
Tools
Useful
APIs
Developers’ expectations have evolved.

4. Networking Networking Networking Networking
Storage Storage Storage Storage
Servers Servers Servers Servers
Virtualization Virtualization Virtualization Virtualization
O/S O/S O/S O/S
Middleware Middleware Middleware Middleware
Runtime Runtime Runtime Runtime
Data Data Data Data
Applications Applications Applications Applications
Traditional
On-Premises
Infrastructure
as a Service
Platform
as a Service
Software
as a Service
ClientManages
VendorManagesinCloud
VendorManagesinCloud
VendorManagesinCloud
ClientManages
ClientManages
Customization; higher costs; slower time to value
Standardization; lower costs; faster time to value
Cloud Service Models
SoftLayer Bluemix
OpenStack CloudFoundry

5. IaaS PaaS
SO ARE ALL OF YOUR OTHER INVESTMENTS
Leverage the power of Bluemix without abandoning what you already use.
Core IT
IBM Bluemix

6. Bluemix works
with the new IT.

7. HOW DOES BLUEMIX WORK?
Bluemix embraces Cloud Foundry as an open source Platform as a
Service and extends it with IBM, third party, and community built services.

8. WHY ARE DEVELOPERS USING BLUEMIX?
Go from zero to running
code in a matter of
minutes.
Automate the development
and delivery of many
applications.
To rapidly bring
products and services to
market at lower cost
To continuously deliver
new functionality to their
applications
To extend existing
investments in IT
infrastructure
Extend existing investments by
connecting securely to on-premise
infrastructure.

9. Bluemix
Live Demo

10. IBM WATSON DEVELOPER CLOUD
• http://www.ibm.com/smarterplanet/us/en/ibmwatson/developercloud/

11. IBM WATSON DEVELOPER CLOUD ON BLUEMIX

12. LIVE DEMO – PERSONALITY INSIGHTS
HTTP://EK-PERSON-INSIGHT.MYBLUEMIX.NET/
Verify your account logging in
into

13. PERSONALITY INSIGHTS APPS EXAMPLES
• http://ek-talent-manager.mybluemix.net/
https://github.com/IBM-Bluemix/talent-manager

14. BLUEMIX EDUCATION AND EVENTS
• https://developer.ibm.com/bluemix/

15. IBM ACADEMIC INITIATIVE FOR CLOUD
• http://www-304.ibm.com/ibm/university/academic/pub/page/cloud_program

16. WE ARE HIRING
• Go to http://www-03.ibm.com/employment/recruiting.html
Search for available positions and apply.

17. GETTING STARTED WITH BLUEMIX
• Create a free Bluemix Account – ibm.biz/BluemixATX
• Verify your account logging in into
 bluemix.net
 hub.jazz.net