IBM Technology Expert Labs ADVISE Offerings webMethods API Management

Overview

IBM Technology Expert Labs will provide deep, technical consultants specializing in webMethods API Management to work alongside your business and I/T stakeholders to provide end-to-end planning support for a solution or use case(s) that can be deployed rapidly, with minimal risk and with all the desired functionality.

Business and I/T Drivers may include:

• Need to augment your internal team's skills for a short term project (e.g., under-staffed while growing your technical teams)

• Staff augmentation needs in general and possibly ad hoc

• Acceleration to adopt best practices from experts while implementing to improve productivity

• Inability to investigate issues and concerns on current initiatives and gain confidence in your webMethods API Management environment (another set of "eyes")

• Need to gain hints and tips based on multiple engagement experience on how to leverage webMethods API Management capabilities

• Limited skills to create and manage APIs that are shielded from attacks with DMZ-strength security measures, helping to ensure data integrity and trust

• Requirement to reduce trial and error

Scope Activities and Key Deliverables may include:

• Recommending and mentoring on "how to" optimize your solution implementation

• Providing insights and guiding on best practices methodologies

• Instructing on "how to's" to mitigate risks

• Understanding how to manage the full API lifecycle Treat your APIs as products - from planning to retirement - so they support your business strategy from Day 1 and consistently stay up to date

• Recommendations on creating and managing APIs that are shielded from attacks with DMZ-strength security measures

• Leading a series of workshops and documenting high level requirements, success criteria and creating a solution design overview for webMethods API Management

• Documenting a plan, architecture and/or approach

Outcomes Desired may include:

• Any tried-and-tested solution template(s) that helps to accelerate deployment

• Custom design assistance with best practices applied to handle any API Management centralized administration, management and security needs

• Reviewing any automation best practices recommendations

• A plan, recommendations and/or architecture presented and documented

Highlights

• Value Proposition: Access to webmethods API Management practitioners who have engaged in multiple, global engagements across many industry sectors providing: • Expert mentoring • Speed to market • Maximization of product capabilities • Ensured API security advice

• This private offer for our remote delivery professional services VIA AWS is ONLY available at this time in: Canada, USA and Brazil.

• "Advise" category of offerings are recommended based on the weekly scope of activities defined in the Service Description. Pricing is based on a week’s fixed scope of activities (in certain situations less than 5 days) and estimated conversion from USD. Quantities of the part number offering required may vary depending on requirements.