IBM MAS SAAS
If you're ready to upgrade to MAS, let IBM and Nxt Era do the heavy lifting
How the upgrade works
What IBM is responsible for
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Upgrade from 7.6.1.2 or 7.6.1.3 to MAS
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MAS environment provisioning
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All other work that requires server administrator access (e.g. VPN setup)
What you are responsible for
As the client, you are responsible for the following.
Or better yet, let Nxt Era handle these for you!
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Integrity checker satisfaction
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Testing & validation
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Remediations
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Integration and configuration tasks
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Project management
IBM MAS SaaS Options
Essentials
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One non-production environment
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50 AppPoints for users
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100 work orders per hour
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1,000 health scores per hour
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Scheduler
Standard (most popular)
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Up to 4 non-production environments
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Manage Industry Solution add-ons are available
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Maximo Optimizer Limited
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Read-only production DB replica
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Allow whitelisting
Premium
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Unlimited non-production environments
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Support for 3rd party and custom Java code
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Support for multiple VPNs
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Assigned communication coordinator
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Ability to defer upgrade schedule
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Maximo Optimizer without model limitations
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Non-shared cluster deployment
Once you are Live: How SaaS works
What's included
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Software entitlements
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Necessary operational services:
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Installation and upgrades
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Database management
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OpenShift setup and configuration
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Physical infrastructure and network
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Security, performance, and availability
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L2 support (e.g. "we need a database backup" type of requests)
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L3 support (e.g. "there is a bug in Maximo that needs fixing")
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What you are responsible for
As the client, you are responsible for the following.
Better yet, let Nxt Era handle these for you:
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L1 support (e.g. end users ask "can I get a user created" or "how do I create a work order"). Your Maximo admins would deal with this.
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Configuration of Maximo (app development, design, integrations).
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Business strategy - focus on what's important to you instead of infrastructure, security, and hosting.