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About IBM
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) develops and manufactures information technology products and services worldwide. Its Global Technology Services segment offers IT infrastructure and business process services, such as strategic outsourcing, integrated technology, business transformation outsourcing, and maintenance. The companys Global Business Services segment provides professional services and application outsourcing services, including consulting and systems integration, and application management. Its Systems and Technology segment offers computing and storage solutions, including servers, disk and tape storage systems and software, semiconductor technology and products, packaging solutions, engineering and technology services, and retail store solutions. IBMs Software segment primarily offers middleware and operating systems software comprising WebSphere software for Web-enabled applications; information management software for database, content management, information integration and business intelligence; Tivoli software for infrastructure management, including security and storage management; Lotus software for collaboration, messaging, and social networking; and rational software, a process automation tool. The companys Global Financing segment provides commercial financing to dealers and remarketers of IT products; lease and loan financing to external and internal clients; and sale and lease of used equipment. IBM serves banking, insurance, education, government, healthcare, life sciences, aerospace and defense, automotive, chemical and petroleum, electronics, distribution, telecommunications, media and entertainment, and energy and utilities, as well as small and medium sized business. The company was formerly known as Computing-Tabulating-Recording Co. and changed its name to International Business Machines Corporation in 1924. IBM was founded in 1910 and is based in Armonk, New York.
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Quotes about IBM
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“ IBM Fellows have invented some of the industry's most useful and profitably applied technologies -- much of the computer technology we use today. ”
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“ We're just breaking ground, all the planning is done and with IBM we have an anchor customer in place. This makes IBM our largest customer by revenue in Amsterdam, Frankfurt, London, Madrid, Paris and Sydney. ”
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“ I thank IBM for its continued commitment to North Carolina. This facility promises to be one of IBM's greenest data centers in the world, proving once again that green is gold for North Carolina. ”
In IBM unveils its $360 million RTP data center
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...t's 2 trillion gigabytes -- of data were created and stored in 2011, according to IDC. According to IBM, more than 2.5 quintillion bytes -- about 2.5 billion gigabytes -- are created every day. For compa...
...lect power and temperature data from servers using Intel Xeon chips, but also technology from AMD, IBM and HP, among others. It then packages the data and serves it up as a feed that can be incorporated...
...mplex and demanding environments. Selerity, provider of ultra-low latency event data, will employ IBM and NEC’s OpenFlow solution to accelerate real-time decision-making for global financial markets. ”...
...is one thing to flirt with an idea, and another thing to be married to it." --Freud Related Stories IBM Launches PowerUp – Online Climate Change Game How to Engage Employees in Sustainability Chevron, Th...
...nking so high in the Helen Mills Theater that you could just about hang sides of beef on the stage, IBM announced a new initiative, dubbed Project Big Green, under which it will sell technology and servi...
...ouds will run into the first speed bumps, thanks to the efforts of companies such as Microsoft, HP, IBM and Oracle. All of which are offering and developing the tools needed to build private clouds on in...
...the current state of the market. Here are my main takeaways from a recent conversation with him. 1: IBM is cloudier than you think. Big Blue has a pretty potent set of cloud options but it’s going about ...
...nterprise products from companies such as Oracle (for its high-speed Exadata and Exalogic servers), IBM (in its System p servers), EMC Isilon (high-end storage), and others. “Consistent with what we’ve s...
... also tapped into computing architectures for their next generation of chip designs. Freescale uses IBM’s PowerPC, while TI has begun integrating ARM cores into its latest basebands. But TI hasn’t done a...
...rket also shook up many of the vendor relationships within the larger data center ecosystem. HP and IBM have since taken steps to bolster their networking and converged computing offerings to provide alt...
...d (despite a 3.1 percent decline for the quarter.) Dell was number two with 21.8 percent share with IBM, Fujitsu, and Lenovo rounding out the top five. Cisco remains in the “other” category. It seems cle...
...Lightspeed led both of those earlier rounds. APM competitors include legacy software companies like IBM Tivoli, CA Technologies, Compuware, HP and Quest as well as newer players like New Relic. AppDynam...
...ars without increasing its electricity usage. But not all data centers are run by firms the size of IBM. Many are small and don’t have the kind of resources of a large IT firm, so don’t even know where t...
...nd memory chips usually tend to get smaller over time, but in a paper published Thursday in Science IBM details how it's building memory chips that would be 100 times more dense than today's hard drives ...






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