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Las Vegas SandsLas Vegas Sands Uses IBM Cloud for Resilience
Las Vegas Sands, a consumer discretionary organization in the United States, uses IBM Cloud from IBM to support reliability engineering for SRE and operations.
Value results
| Category | Value result |
|---|---|
| Capability | SRE and operations work from the same IBM Cloud record for backup and failover |
| Capability | Backup and failover can be reviewed without waiting on a personal export |
| Capability | Named workflow replaces ad hoc routing for backup and failover |
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Inside Las Vegas Sands, reliability engineering used to depend on whoever still had the latest file. That pattern is common in consumer discretionary groups working out of the United States. SRE and operations needed a system that would still make sense after the original project team moved on.
Las Vegas Sands uses IBM Cloud from IBM as the working layer for backup and failover. IBM offers hybrid cloud, AI, and automation software, including watsonx, Red Hat OpenShift, and observability products for large enterprises. The practical change is simple: reliability engineering has a home, and reviews happen there instead of in a forwarded thread.
Nothing in this writeup invents a savings number. What Las Vegas Sands gets from IBM is a durable place to run reliability engineering and a way for SRE and operations to see the same backup and failover at the same time.
