IBM and Microsoft Launch Imagine Enterprise Agent Platform
IBM and Microsoft have launched the Imagine Enterprise platform to assist large enterprises in building, operating, and governing specialised AI agents in the cloud.

What happened?
IBM and Microsoft are launching Imagine Enterprise, a joint platform designed to help large enterprises build and govern AI agents for industry-specific processes. The solution combines more than 6,000 pre-built AI agents and assets from IBM Consulting with Microsoft’s cloud, AI, and security technologies. The platform includes features for data management, identity, AI governance, and security.
Key facts
| Lanserad plattform | Imagine Enterprise |
|---|---|
| Förbyggda agenter | Över 6 000 från IBM Consulting |
| Lanseringsdatum | 11 november 2026 |
Why it matters
By combining IBM Consulting Advantage with the Microsoft technology stack—including Azure, GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Copilot Studio, Microsoft Fabric, and Microsoft Foundry—the companies provide an integrated infrastructure for developing and managing automated AI agents at an enterprise scale.
Who is affected?
The platform is aimed at large enterprises and organisations looking to implement and govern AI agents within their business processes, as well as developers and consultants within the IBM and Microsoft ecosystems.
What else you should know
The partnership also includes support from forward-deployed engineers from both companies for selected projects.
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