Recommended IBM i Vendors and Editorial Profiles

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IBM i Automation Preferred Partners

Profile for partner types that help IBM i buyers turn manual steps, fragile schedules, and cross-system handoffs into reliable automation.

Workflow orchestration Cross-system integration Exception handling design Operational alerting and escalation

AI for IBM i Preferred Partners

Profile for partner types that help IBM i teams evaluate safe, bounded AI use cases without adding operational risk.

AI pilot scoping Data governance guidance Documentation and support use cases Integration with existing IBM i operations

API Integration Preferred Partners

Profile for the partner types that help IBM i buyers design integrations, publish APIs, and connect IBM i systems to modern applications safely.

API architecture Middleware planning Integration security Use case sequencing

Accounting Software Preferred Partners

Profile for partner types that help IBM i buyers evaluate financial management, general ledger, and reporting software.

Financial systems implementation Close process redesign Audit and compliance reporting Cross-system financial integration

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Backup and Recovery Preferred Partners

Profile for partner relationships that help IBM i buyers evaluate backup, restore, retention, and recovery testing needs.

Backup architecture review Restore testing Retention planning Recovery workflow design

Barcode and Warehouse Preferred Partners

Profile for partner types that help IBM i buyers modernize receiving, picking, and shipping workflows without replacing ERP.

Mobile workflow design ERP-connected inventory integration Device and hardware deployment Warehouse process redesign

CRM Preferred Partners

Profile for partner types that help IBM i buyers connect CRM platforms to existing order, account, and service data.

CRM implementation IBM i data integration Data quality and migration Sales and service workflow design

Database Tools Preferred Partners

Profile for partner types that help IBM i buyers improve Db2 for i access, reporting, and governance.

Reporting and analytics enablement Developer tooling Data governance and security Db2 for i performance support

Document Management Preferred Partners

Profile for partner types that help IBM i buyers modernize document capture, workflow routing, and records compliance.

Capture and indexing Workflow automation Records compliance ERP-connected document routing

EDI Preferred Partners

Profile for partner types that help IBM i buyers manage EDI mapping, trading partner onboarding, and transaction visibility.

Mapping and translation Trading partner onboarding Managed EDI operations Failure and exception monitoring

ERP Preferred Partners

Profile for partner types that help IBM i buyers evaluate ERP modernization, extension, or replacement paths.

ERP modernization planning Replacement risk assessment Customization and integration mapping Implementation services

Help Desk Preferred Partners

Profile for partner types that help IBM i teams design support ticketing, escalation, and monitoring-integrated help desk workflows.

Intake and escalation design Monitoring-integrated ticketing IT service management Managed support models

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High Availability and DR Preferred Partners

Profile for partner roles that support IBM i continuity planning, replication, failover testing, and disaster recovery design.

Failover design Replication planning Recovery testing Continuity governance

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IBM i Security Preferred Partners

Profile for the partner types buyers usually need when IBM i security, MFA, auditing, and access governance projects become active.

MFA planning Audit visibility Access governance Security rollout sequencing

Managed IBM i Operations Partners

Profile for managed service and operations-focused partner relationships that support IBM i monitoring, scheduling, continuity, and support workflows.

24x7 monitoring support Operational runbooks Escalation coverage Continuity support

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Modernization Preferred Partners

Profile for partners that help IBM i buyers phase modernization work across interfaces, workflows, integrations, and development practices.

Phased modernization planning UI and workflow redesign Application extension Change management