IT Services
At Baby Blue IT, we provide specialist services across IBM and multi-vendor infrastructure, helping organisations maintain, optimise and extend the life of critical IT systems.
Whether you are managing legacy platforms, reducing support costs, or addressing skills gaps, our services are structured around three core areas:
- Maintenance
- Systems Administration & Managed Services
- Professional Services
Maintenance Services
Keeping your infrastructure supported, secure and commercially optimised, from fully supported systems through to end-of-life platforms.
We provide flexible maintenance solutions across IBM and multi-vendor environments, combining OEM support, third-party maintenance (TPM), and hybrid models to meet your technical and commercial requirements.
Core Maintenance Services
- Third-party IT maintenance
- Time & materials support for servers, storage and networking
- Firmware and microcode update services
- Support for unsupported IBM AIX and IBM i (OS/400) systems
- Aggregated maintenance solutions across multiple vendors
Vendor Coverage
- IBM hardware maintenance
- Cisco maintenance
- Dell EMC maintenance
- HPE maintenance
- Lenovo maintenance
- Oracle Sun / Solaris maintenance
Specialist Areas
- What is a third-party maintenance aggregator
- Managed maintenance services
Explore:
- Third Party IT Maintenance
- IBM Hardware Maintenance
- Unsupported IBM AIX & IBM i Software Support
- Firmware & Microcode Update Services
- Time & Materials Support
- Vendor-specific maintenance services
Systems Administration & Managed Services
Providing experienced, hands-on expertise to manage and support IBM platforms where in-house capability is limited or under pressure.
We focus on practical delivery, not just monitoring, ensuring systems are actively managed, maintained and optimised.
Core Services
- IBM Power Systems flexible resourcing and top-up services
- IBM AIX / UNIX systems administration
- IBM i (OS/400) systems administration
- IBM technical leave cover as a service
- IBM z/OS legacy software support
When to Use These Services
- Skills shortages in AIX, IBM i or legacy platforms
- Need for short-term or flexible resourcing
- Cover for absence, transition or transformation
- Ongoing support for ageing but business-critical systems
Explore:
- IBM Power Flexible Resourcing
- IBM AIX Systems Administration
- IBM i Systems Administration
- Technical Leave Cover Services
- IBM z/OS Legacy Support
Professional Services
Specialist expertise to solve complex infrastructure, security and lifecycle challenges across IBM and multi-vendor estates.
Our professional services are designed to support both strategic initiatives and targeted technical requirements.
Core Capabilities
- IBM professional services and advisory
- IBM AIX security audits
- IBM i application and software services
- IBM Mainframe (z/OS) support
- Hardware supply and infrastructure sourcing
- IT asset recycling and disposal
- Printer maintenance and supply services
Typical Engagements
- Security and compliance assessments
- Infrastructure optimisation and performance reviews
- Lifecycle and upgrade planning
- Hardware sourcing and replacement
- Specialist project delivery
Explore:
- IBM Professional Services
- IBM AIX Security Audit
- IBM i Application Services
- IBM Mainframe Services
- Hardware Supply
- IT Recycling Services
- Printer Maintenance & Supply
When to Engage Baby Blue IT
We typically support organisations facing:
- Rising OEM support costs
- Systems approaching end-of-service life
- Skills shortages in IBM and legacy platforms
- Complexity across multi-vendor estates
- The need for independent, experience-led advice
Why Baby Blue IT
Our approach is built on real-world experience across IBM and enterprise infrastructure, not theory.
We focus on:
- Practical, deliverable solutions
- Commercially sound support strategies
- Extending the value of existing infrastructure
- Supporting critical systems others move away from
Contact us to set up an initial call with a member of our team.


