- Service Name
Skytap
- Industry
Cloud Computing, Infrastructure as a Service, Enterprise Software, Cloud Migration
- Main Value Proposition
Skytap allows enterprises to modernize their applications and leverage cloud benefits without the complexities of traditional migration processes.
- Description
Skytap is a cloud infrastructure service that enables businesses to run IBM Power and x86 workloads natively in the public cloud. It simplifies the migration of on-premises applications to the cloud without the need for refactoring or rewriting.
- Key Features
Migrate IBM Power workloads without refactoring; Run applications in their native format on Azure or IBM Cloud; Deliver scalable training and sales demos with Virtual IT Labs; Access advanced cloud services like AI and analytics
- Use Cases
Skytap is most valuable for enterprises looking to modernize their IT infrastructure, conduct application development and testing, and deliver training and demos for software solutions.
- Competitive advantages
Seamless migration of legacy IBM applications to the cloud; Integration with major cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure and IBM Cloud; Support for both IBM Power and x86 workloads in a single environment
- Strengths
Skytap's strengths lie in its ability to facilitate easy migration, support for diverse workloads, and the provision of advanced cloud-native services.
- Positioning
Skytap positions itself as a specialized cloud service for enterprises needing to run IBM Power workloads in a cloud environment.
- Audience
The target users include enterprise IT departments, software developers, and organizations looking to modernize their legacy systems.
- CTA
Let’s Talk!
- Tags
Cloud Migration
IBM Power
Virtual IT Labs
Enterprise Software
- Tagline
Your Specialized Workloads, Now in the Cloud
- Tone of Voice
Professional, informative, supportive
- Differentiation
Skytap uniquely enables the migration of IBM Power workloads to the cloud without the need for extensive refactoring, which is a common barrier in cloud adoption.
- Brand Positioning
Skytap's brand identity is centered around innovation and modernization, particularly for traditional applications in the cloud.
- Founded
2006-01-01
- Founders
David Richardson
Henry Levy
Steven Gribble