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Six FlagsSix Flags Runs Data Platform Work with IBM
Six Flags, a consumer discretionary organization in the United States, uses IBM webMethods from IBM to support data platform operations for data engineers.
Value results
| Category | Value result |
|---|---|
| Productivity | Handoffs in data platform operations sit in a shared queue instead of a mailbox trail |
| Risk and compliance | IBM webMethods is the governed place data engineers use for data platform operations |
| Insight | Fewer stalled items because analytics hosting has a clear owner |
Story
Six Flags did not need another dashboard that nobody opened. It needed data platform operations to move. In the United States, data engineers already knew where analytics hosting went wrong: too many copies, too little ownership, and a close process that waited on the loudest inbox.
IBM webMethods from IBM is now in that path. IBM offers hybrid cloud, AI, and automation software, including watsonx, Red Hat OpenShift, and observability products for large enterprises. The company treats it as production tooling for data platform operations, which is why data engineers live in it rather than exporting from it once a quarter.
Six Flags can show how analytics hosting is handled today. That is the value: a repeatable way to run data platform operations on software the rest of the industry already recognizes.
