IBM Cloud for Government (UK)

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IBM Cloud for Government is a secure, hybrid, and AI-powered cloud platform designed to meet the rigorous requirements of UK public sector organisations. It enables agencies to modernise digital services, ensure data sovereignty, and deliver value for money with flexible, hybrid deployment and advanced AI capabilities.

Why choose IBM Cloud for the UK public sector?

Hybrid Cloud Flexibility: Place workloads on-premises, in IBM Cloud data centres, or other approved environments to meet strict data residency, security, and uptime requirements while optimising costs.
Security & Compliance: Advanced cybersecurity controls, automated monitoring, and regular compliance audits aligned with UK government standards (GDPR, Security Policy Framework, ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus).
AI & Data Services: Built-in AI and data governance tools accelerate digital transformation, enabling responsible, explainable AI and secure data sharing across departments.
Integration Ready: Open APIs, support for WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility, and seamless integration with GOV.UK platforms and legacy systems.
Cost-Effective Compute: Scalable GPU and AI compute options for high-performance, price-sensitive workloads.
Managed Support: 24/7 managed IT services and public sector expertise ensure operational resilience and rapid incident response.

Public Sector-Tuned Configuration

Hybrid Infrastructure: Deploy workloads flexibly across on-premises, IBM Cloud, and other approved environments.
Security & Compliance: Automated governance, end-to-end observability, and regular compliance checks.
AI & Data: Secure, governed data sharing and AI services for digital public services.
Accessibility: Interfaces and APIs designed to meet GOV.UK and WCAG 2.1 AA standards.
Integration: Open standards and secure APIs for interoperability with government platforms.

Business Needs

Digital Service Modernisation

Enable rapid, secure deployment of new citizen-facing services, with built-in compliance and integration with government platforms.

Cost Control & Value for Money

Hybrid flexibility and transparent pricing for optimal resource allocation and no hidden surcharges.

Security & Resilience

Comprehensive, automated security controls and disaster recovery to protect critical public sector data and services.

Accessibility & Inclusion

Meet accessibility requirements for all users, supporting digital inclusion across the UK.

AI-Driven Innovation

Leverage built-in AI and data services to modernise public services and deliver better outcomes for citizens.

Learn more: IBM Cloud for Government