IBM acquires cloud optimization company Turbonomic for over $1.5B
IBM is acquiring Turbonomic, a Boston-based company whose main product is a platform that enterprises can use to reduce cloud spend and improve applications’ performance. The figures related to the deal have not yet been released.
However, according to Reuters’ sources, it could be between a...
IBM Watson receives federated learning and time series updates
IBM is making updates to the Watson AI technology, for business use. The company will add support for federated learning and time series capabilities in Watson Studio. The changes are designed to help customers build AI solutions they can trust, according to Big Blue.
The company also said that ...
IBM acquires RPA company myInvenio
IBM has announced the acquisition of myInvenio. This company specialises in the automation of business processes and the various steps involved. IBM wants to incorporate the expertise of myInvenio in its own portfolio.
myInvenio specialises in business automation supported by artificial intellig...
IBM commits to offering free Java JDK binaries
Big Blue joins the Eclipse Adoptium and offers free certified JDKs with Eclipse OpenJ9.
This week IBM announced that it has joined the Eclipse Adoptium working group as an enterprise member. More importantly, the company said it has committed to building and publishing Java SE TCK-certified JDK ...
Meet Kyndryl, IBM’s new Managed Infrastructure Services Business
The new company is the result of Big Blue's spinoff of its Managed Infrastructure Services business.
IBM announced this week that Kyndryl will be the name of its new, independent company. The newco follows the separation of IBM's Managed Infrastructure Services business. The christening should h...
IBM adds machine learning to quantum computer SDK
IBM has released Qiskit Machine Learning. The new module for the devkit for quantum computers allows developers to outsource machine learning tasks to quantum computers.
Quantum computers offer a new way to apply machine learning models, Medium writes. Quantum machine learning (QML), as the tech...
Colt and IBM partner to hasten edge computing adoption
Colt Technology Services, the global high-bandwidth connectivity systems provider, has deepened its partnership with IBM, in a deal that will see IBM Cloud included in the Colt edge platform. IBM Cloud Satellite systems are used by companies to make use of consistent and secure sets of cloud servic...
Celonis teams up with IBM and Red Hat for process mining
The move will help Big Blue's customers better analyse data generated from their processes like supply chain management.
Celonis has struck a strategic partnership with IBM to help companies make the most of the digital transformation raging in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Munich...
IBM makes services available at on-premise data centres
IBM has released IBM Cloud Satellite. The service allows customers to move parts of IBM's services from the public cloud to their own data centres to create a hybrid cloud.
Customers can run Cloud Satellite on their own servers in their own data centres or, for example, in edge locations. The se...
‘IBM to sell Watson Health branch’
There are rumours that IBM is planning to sell its Watson Health branch. IBM aims to streamline its activities more and no longer consider the branch profitable enough.
The Wall Street Journal writes this based on people familiar with the matter. IBM would like to focus more on the world of clou...
IBM building tool for low-code AI apps with Palantir
IBM has announced that it has partnered with Palantir Technologies to add AI techniques to its analytics tools. The techniques will become part of IBM Cloud Pak.
The new product will be called Palantir for IBM Cloud Pak. It is intended to help users build applications that incorporate IBM's Wats...
IBM launches FlashSystem 5200
Big Blue aims to bring high-end storage to smaller enterprises.
IBM this week augmented its storage portfolio with the launch of FlashSystem 5200. This new product aims to support hybrid cloud, remote offices and edge compute.
The launch is part of IBM's plan to simplify its storage portfolio...