IBM Fusion: Enterprise-Grade Data Resilience and AI Innovation

In this video, we dive deep into IBM Fusion, a powerful set of data services specifically designed for applications modernized with Red Hat OpenShift. Whether you are looking to enhance data persistence, ensure enterprise-grade resilience, or leverage cutting-edge AI features, IBM Fusion provides a unified platform to manage your data across hybrid cloud environments. What You’ll Learn in This Video: Flexible Infrastructure: Discover how IBM Fusion can be deployed as a turnkey engineered appliance (including servers, storage, and networking) or as software that runs on major public clouds and on-premises systems like bare metal X86, VMware, IBM Power, and IBM Z. Core Data Services: We break down essential features including Data Persistence, Resilience (backup and disaster recovery), and Innovation Features like Provider Mode for shared storage. Advanced AI Support: Learn about Content Aware Storage (CAS RAG), which optimizes Retrieval-Augmented Generation for AI models by managing secure access and reducing infrastructure costs through incremental vectorization. Operational Efficiency: Explore how tools like Control Tower and Access for SAN help protect your existing investments while allowing you to spin up OpenShift clusters with cloud-like agility. Why Choose IBM Fusion? Faster Time to Value: Get your modern applications into production quickly, even without extensive specialized skills. Simplified Management: Benefit from a single engineered solution with a single point of support for the entire stack. Future-Proofing: Full lifecycle management support for future versions of OpenShift and AI stacks like IBM Watsonx. Key Use Cases Covered: Artificial Intelligence (AI): Powering inference and prompt engineering with hardware accelerators and GPUs. Modernization: Streamlining commercial, in-house, and virtualized applications on Red Hat OpenShift.