Start Center vs Operational Dashboard
How to decide between classic Maximo Start Centers and more focused operational dashboards for supervisors, planners, technicians, and executives.
Kevin Arhagba
Maximo Mobile Role-Based Apps Explained
A practical explanation of Maximo Mobile role-based apps and how teams should choose, configure, and govern them.
Maximo FSM vs Third-Party FSM Solutions
A buyer-focused comparison of Maximo field service capabilities and third-party FSM tools for asset-intensive service teams.
Maximo 7.6 vs MAS
A practical comparison of legacy Maximo 7.6 and modern Maximo Application Suite for teams planning upgrades, budgets, and operating model changes.
AppPoints Licensing Explained
A plain-English explanation of AppPoints licensing for Maximo Application Suite teams planning roles, adoption, and budgets.
Start Here: Reliability & APM
A practical introduction to Monitor, Health, Predict, Visual Inspection, Condition Insight, and the reliability data foundations that make APM credible.
Start Here: Mobile & Field Service
A field-first guide to Maximo Mobile, offline readiness, role-based apps, dispatch, scheduling, and FSM workflows.
Start Here: Maximo Manage Deep Dives
A working map for the Maximo Manage topics that administrators and practitioners should understand first: work orders, PMs, assets, automation scripts, BIRT, and role-based applications.
Start Here: MAS Platform & Upgrades
A practical starting point for OpenShift, Cloud Pak, AppPoints, and migration planning when Maximo teams move from 7.6 or older MAS releases into the modern suite.
Start Here: Integrations & Architecture
A practical architecture guide for Maximo REST APIs, OSLC, MIF, Kafka patterns, SSO, and API observability.
Start Here: Industries & Case Studies
How utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, transportation, and facilities teams should read Maximo case studies and translate them into practical requirements.
Start Here: Careers, Certs & Community
A practical roadmap for IBM Maximo certifications, skill paths, portfolio building, user groups, and community credibility.