IBM watsonx Orchestrate

IBMAI & ML

Agent management platform for building, deploying, orchestrating and governing AI agents and assistants from one control plane; the upgrade path for watsonx Assistant

Jurisdictional exposure

Provider HQ
USArmonk, USA

Subject to CLOUD Act, FISA-702, DPF

Region locations
APACEUUKUSOther13 regions across 5 jurisdictions
Sovereign option
No sovereign-flagged regions in the catalogue for this service.

Sub-services (3)

Agent Builder

No-code tooling to build and deploy AI agents

Agent Development Kit

Pro-code toolkit and CLI for building agents and tools

Agent Catalog

Prebuilt agents and tools for HR, sales, procurement and more

Compliance & Certifications

This service is attested for the following frameworks. Always verify with the provider before relying on a specific compliance posture.

Where this runs

13 regions
9 countries
Commercial regions (13)

Europe (3)

  • Frankfurt
  • Madrid
  • London

North America (4)

  • Montreal
  • Toronto
  • Dallas
  • Washington DC

South America (1)

  • São Paulo

Asia (4)

  • Chennai
  • Mumbai - Airtel
  • Osaka
  • Tokyo

Oceania (1)

  • Sydney

Tags

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