IBM Power10
+
OpenShift
+
Cloud Orchestrator

Private Hyperscaler
in a Box.


For banks and regulated enterprises with IBM Power investments — a complete cloud platform, ready in 90 days.

The Problem

Power running.
Cloud waiting.



What IBM Power gives you

Enterprise-grade compute & memory

5-nines RAS — hardware-enforced

LPAR isolation at silicon level

?

What's still missing

Self-service tenant portal

12–14 months to build

Metering, billing & chargeback

10–12 months to build

AI & XaaS service catalog

16–18 months to build

Total: 3–4 years · €3M+ · before a single team self-provisions

The Complete Platform

Four layers.
One complete cloud.


Tenants

↑

Stakater — Cloud Orchestrator

Commercial Layer

🏪
↑

Red Hat

OpenShift + ODF

☸️
↑

IBM

Power10 Infrastructure

🖥️

IBM Power owns

✓ Compute, memory & network

✓ Hardware RAS & SLA

✓ LPAR isolation

OpenShift + ODF owns

✓ Kubernetes & container runtime

✓ Block, file & object storage

✓ AI/ML platform (RHOAI)

Cloud Orchestrator owns

✓ Tenant portal & XaaS catalog

✓ Multi-tenancy & metering

✓ Billing & chargeback

What Ships

Everything.
Already integrated.



🖥️

Compute

IBM Power10 — MMA built-in

💾

Storage

OpenShift Data Foundation — block, file, S3

🤖

AI

OpenShift AI — no GPU required

🚀

Self-Service XaaS

Tenant portal & service catalog

🔁

Backup & DR

OADP — Kubernetes-native recovery

📊

Metering & Billing

Usage-based chargeback per team

Why IBM Power10

Built for the workloads
that can't fail.



⚡

Built-in AI

Matrix Math Accelerator in every core. Inference without discrete GPU.

🛡️

5-Nines RAS

Reliability, Availability, Serviceability — hardware-enforced. 99.999%.

🏦

Regulated Workloads

Certified for core banking, SAP, Oracle DB2 — already in your risk model.

🔐

LPAR Isolation

Silicon-level partition isolation. Harder boundary than namespace separation.

From Power to cloud platform

Structured. Time-boxed. First team self-provisioning in 90 days.

1
Assess Week 1–2

Power capacity mapped, OpenShift design agreed, tenant model defined

We

· Infrastructure review

· Capacity planning

· Security architecture

You

· IBM Power access

· OpenShift cluster ready

· CISO sign-off

2
Foundation Week 3–6

OpenShift + ODF running on Power, Cloud Orchestrator deployed

We

· OpenShift on Power deploy

· ODF cluster configuration

· Cloud Orchestrator install

You

· Network configuration

· Storage volume allocation

· Change board approval

3
Pilot Week 7–8

3 departments self-provisioning from the portal

We

· Service catalog configured

· Portal white-labelled

· AI workspaces live

You

· 3 pilot teams nominated

· SSO integration

· Pilot scope sign-off

4
Production Month 3

All departments onboarded, chargeback to cost centres active

We

· Full department migration

· Billing export configured

· Run-book delivered

You

· Finance system integration

· Change communications

· Team training complete

5
Scale Month 4+

New services on demand, AI workloads running on Power MMA

We

· Quarterly catalog reviews

· New managed services

· OpenShift AI enablement

You

· Growth roadmap

· New workload pipeline

· Architecture reviews

The Business Case

Own your cloud.
Own your costs.


90

Days to first
live tenant

€0

Egress costs
to hyperscaler

€3M+

Engineering cost
avoided

99.999%

IBM Power10
uptime SLA


vs Hyperscaler

Data never leaves your data centre

vs Build from scratch

Ship in 90 days, not 36 months

vs Status quo

Teams unblocked — no ticket queue

Ready to start

Your Power.
Your cloud.
90 days.


Start with a sizing conversation — your Power capacity, your tenant model, your 90-day scope.



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