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As an IBM Platinum Business Partner, Northdoor offers best-in-class enterprise solutions based on IBM technologies

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Northdoor is an IT consultancy specialising in IBM solutions

As an IBM Business Partner since 1989, Northdoor currently holds the top Platinum status: our technical expertise is acknowledged by IBM as well as by our enterprise customers.

We have provided IBM software and hardware solutions to more than 250 customers across all sectors. Flexible and targeted, our solutions are designed to reduce IT expenditure while improving service performance, delivering measurable results within months.

Northdoor’s close working relationship with IBM both in the UK and globally helps us stay on top of the IBM portfolio and maximise its business value to our customers.

Combining 30+ years of cross-industry experience with deep expertise in IBM offerings, Northdoor can help you maintain your existing solutions and build out new capabilities.

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IBM Business Partner London

Solutions

Holding multiple IBM certifications, from Power Systems to Data Science & Business Analytics, Northdoor designs, deploys, manages, maintains and supports mission-critical systems for some of the UK’s largest blue-chip organisations.

For further information, see our IBM solutions portfolio below.

 

IBM System and Software

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Data Storage Solutions

Does your IT infrastructure support the growing needs of your company? Invest in robust data storage solutions for improved IT efficiency

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IBM Power Systems

As an IBM Platinum partner, Northdoor has the skills and experience to maximise the value of IBM Power Systems landscapes.

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Database activity monitoring

Enhance your data security with IBM Guardium’s comprehensive database activity monitoring. See real-time protection in action through a demo.

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Watsonx

Watsonx from IBM is an enterprise-ready AI & data platform that comprises different capabilities to help organisations accelerate & scale AI.

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IBM Cloud Pak for Data: Design, Integration and Support

Collect, organise and analyse business data across the all-in-one hybrid cloud platform with IBM Cloud Pack for Data, from Northdoor.

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MaaS360 – Mobile Device Management

With IBM MaaS360, organisations can manage and safeguard applications and data on mobile devices of any kind.

IBM Managed Services

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Managed Services for IBM Guardium

Our Managed Services offering for IBM Guardium provides expert monitoring and incident management, backed by rigorous SLAs.

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Managed Services for IBM Power Systems

Northdoor’s IBM Power Systems Managed Service ensures that your IBM Power systems are fully optimised and supported.

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Managed Services for IBM License Metric Tool

Northdoor’s IBM ILMT Managed Services control and protect the IBM software assets within your organisation.

IBM Support

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Maintenance and Support

As an IBM Platinum Business Partner, we are able to provide a dedicated renewal service for IBM hardware and software solutions

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Technical Support Services

IBM Platinum Partner Northdoor offers comprehensive services and support for IBM hardware and software, helping businesses maximise benefits and minimise risk.

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Oracle Support with IBM

Partner with IBM for Oracle Support and save up to 50% on costs. Learn how to reduce Oracle expenses and optimise licensing agreements.

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Netezza Extended Support Services

Protect your investment in Netezza with expert support services from Northdoor

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Software Asset Management (SAM)

Northdoor’s software asset management (SAM) practice helps enterprises to manage and optimise the utilisation of licensed applications.

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Skytap

Modernise IBM i, IBM AIX and Linux on Power systems by migrating to Power hardware in the cloud.

Speciaist Services

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Specialist Services

Northdoor provide specialist services for IBM, including virtualisation and systems migration.

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VMware Licensing Challenges

Facing 3-5X VMware licensing hikes? Northdoor offers solutions. Explore IBM Power or cloud migration now!

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Db2

IBM Db2 database software offers industry-leading performance, scalability and reliability across multiple OS platforms.

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Data Virtualisation

Data virtualisation from Northdoor: gain a consolidated view of commercial data ahead of making key business decisions and redefining internal processes.

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Data Migration

Northdoor has gained solid experience in designing and implementing successful data migration projects. See how we can help you.

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IBM MQ messaging

IBM has paved the way with its MQ technology; connect diverse applications & reinvent business processes with IBM MQ messaging solutions from Northdoor.

Proven track record

  • 9 out of Northdoor’s top 10 customers have been with us for 10+ years
  • 89% of our customers are satisfied or very satisfied with the overall service quality

2025

  • Winner, Security Project of the Year 2025, Computing Security Awards
  • 2025 Finalist Computing Security Awards

2024 

  • Arctic Wolf EMEA Rising Star Partner of the Year for 2024

2023

2022

2021

2019

  • 2019 Finalist: European IT & Excellence Awards: Data, Information Management or Analytics Solution of the Year
  • IBM Expert Hybrid Data Management status in the IBM PartnerWorld Programme
  • IBM Expert Unified Governance & Integrations status in the IBM PartnerWorld Programme

2018

  • IBM Expert Storage Systems status in the IBM PartnerWorld Programme
  • IBM Specialist Data Science & Business Analytics status in the IBM PartnerWorld Programme
  • IBM Specialist Information Risk & Protection status in the IBM PartnerWorld Programme
  • IBM Specialist Power Systems status in the IBM PartnerWorld Programme
  • IBM Specialist Spectrum Storage Software status in the IBM PartnerWorld Programme

2017

  • IBM Platinum Business Partner status in IBM PartnerWorld Programme

2015

  • IBM Centre of Technical Excellence for Hardware Award

2014

  •  IBM Information Management European Partner of the Year
  • IBM Business Partner Award – Centre of Technical Excellence in Breadth of Skills

2013

  •  IBM Platinum Award for Technical Excellence

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Storage Solutions

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