Category: IBM
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IBM Launches New WatsonX Foundation Models for Enterprise
With the launch of watsonx.ai and watsonx.data, the company is creating a platform approach to an AI workbench, allowing customers to deploy IBM, open-source or their own AI models. Image: MichaelVi/Adobe Stock IBM this week launched an AI platform that gives generative AI customers an option to stay within its ecosystem. Called watsonx, the generative…
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IBM to Acquire Apptio for $4.6 Billion, Boosting Hybrid Cloud and ML Services
The ApptioOne, Apptio Cloudability and Apptio Targetprocess services will join the portfolio of IBM acquisitions later this year. Image: Apptio IBM will put down $4.6 billion in cash to acquire the business management and FinOps software company Apptio from Vista Equity Partners. Assuming all regulatory processes go smoothly, IBM expects the deal to close later…
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IBM snags Polar Security to boost cloud data practice
IBM acquired the Israeli firm founded in 2021 to grow its relevance in the nascent realm of data security posture management, or DSPM. Image: JHVEPhoto/Adobe Stock In an effort to grow its hybrid cloud and artificial intelligence capabilities, IBM announced on Tuesday that it was acquiring Polar Security, an Israel-based company specializing in data security…
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IBM launches QRadar Security Suite for accelerated threat detection and response
Image: JHVEPhoto/Adobe Stock At the RSA Conference, IBM launched a platform-centric expansion to its QRadar security product, designed as a one-stop shop to accelerate response and offer a unified framework for security operations centers. Called QRadar Suite, the cloud native service expands capabilities across threat detection, investigation and response technologies, according to the company. The…
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IBM and Nokia announce plans for a private 5G service
Communications service providers will be able to operate and observe private 5G environments in a unified management stack. Image: sutadimages/Adobe Stock IBM and Nokia will join forces on a “seamless, simplified” private 5G managed service using IBM Cloud Satellite, the two companies announced at Mobile World Congress 2023. With this plan, IBM and Nokia are…
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A complete review of IBM Cloud Mass Data Migration
IBM Cloud Mass Data Migration simplifies the movement and transformation of data. Read our review of the tool to learn about functionality, competitors and pricing. Image: bakhtiarzein/Adobe Stock By 2025, it is expected that 463 exabytes of data will be generated worldwide every day, and 85% of organizations will have adopted a cloud-first strategy for…
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IBM Cloud Satellite: A wider playing field for the cloud
IBM recently announced a partnership with Bharti Airtel in India to provide hybrid cloud services for edge computing. We take a look and interview IBM’s VP & CTO of Networking & Edge Computing. Image: nmann77/Adobe Stock IBM and communications services provider Bharti Airtel have joined forces to provide Airtel’s edge computing platform to India. It…
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Top cloud and application migration tools
Image: Dilok/Adobe Stock Cloud software environments offer many advantages to their users over on-premises infrastructures, including flexibility, automated maintenance, and easy scalability. These benefits are why many individuals and organizations migrate from on-site to cloud-based locations. Still, not all clouds are created equal, and many find that they could experience benefits from transferring their workloads…