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International Business Machines Corporation develops enterprise technology across software, consulting, hardware, hybrid cloud, artificial intelligence and quantum computing. News from IBM centers on AI platforms and services, including watsonx, IBM Enterprise Advantage, IBM Consulting Advantage, IBM Sovereign Core, watsonx Orchestrate and Red Hat technologies for hybrid and regulated environments.
Recurring updates also cover IBM Consulting client work, industry and cloud collaborations, research milestones in quantum-centric supercomputing, AI-enabled application experiences, and IBM Institute for Business Value studies on enterprise adoption and governance of AI.
IBM has opened its first Cloud Multizone Region (MZR) in Brazil, enhancing its global cloud infrastructure in Latin America. This initiative aims to accelerate hybrid cloud adoption, providing clients with high-security options and compliance capabilities, particularly in regulated sectors such as financial services and government. Notable clients include Arezzo&Co, Stone, and Digisystem, which benefit from improved performance and security. IBM commits to achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, aligning with its sustainability goals as it expands its cloud offerings.
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IBM announced new capabilities aimed at improving application analysis for developers within the DevOps pipeline, set for general availability on March 19, 2021. These updates are part of the IBM Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence (ADDI) for IBM Z V6 and IBM Wazi Developer V1.2. An internal assessment indicates banks with a $1B IT spend see a 2.5x value from integrating mainframe with cloud solutions. Additionally, a new licensing agreement with ITP Software Systems aims to enhance IBM Z hybrid cloud capabilities, further accelerating clients' application modernization and cloud transformation efforts.
IBM has been recognized as a Leader in two Gartner Magic Quadrant reports for 2021: Cloud AI Developer Services and Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms. The reports highlight IBM's completeness of vision and ability to execute within the AI and data science sectors. IBM's product portfolio enhancements, including IBM Watson tools, are designed to facilitate rapid AI solution deployment for developers. IBM aims to harness AI for business automation and critical insights while maintaining a focus on trust and governance in AI outcomes.
The recommendation engine market is projected to grow by USD 3.57 billion from 2020 to 2024, driven by increased demand for personalized recommendations and the adoption of AI technologies. The market experienced growth in 2020 compared to 2019, largely due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Businesses are navigating through response, recovery, and renew phases, which emphasize building resilience and agility. Key players identified in the market include Adobe, IBM, Salesforce, and others. This report presents an optimistic scenario for future market growth.
IBM and Booking Group have teamed up to enhance the online car rental company's operations using IBM Cloud technology. This collaboration aims to support Booking Group's transformation by migrating critical workloads like booking reservations and financial reports to IBM Cloud, facilitating better flexibility and efficiency amid changing market demands. The partnership allows for the secure deployment of workloads, enabling Booking Group to adapt quickly to fluctuations in customer needs, particularly in the wake of the pandemic. This strategic move aims to ensure data is managed securely while providing insights into local rental demands.
IBM has partnered with EGYPTAIR Duty Free to modernize its operations using IBM Cloud and enhance customer experience. This collaboration will allow EGYPTAIR to scale back-end operations and implement an AI virtual agent via IBM Watson Assistant. The move aims to transform shopping experiences for travelers by integrating payment systems and improving the supply chain. This strategic shift aligns with Egypt's digital transformation roadmap, positioning EGYPTAIR to meet evolving customer needs efficiently.
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On March 4, 2021, Moderna and IBM announced plans to collaborate on technologies to enhance COVID-19 vaccine management. Their pilot program aims to improve supply chain visibility and real-time tracking of vaccine distribution, utilizing artificial intelligence, blockchain, and hybrid cloud technologies.
The initiative includes vaccine management solutions for secure data sharing between governments and healthcare providers, as well as a Digital Health Pass that allows individuals control over their health information, facilitating verification of vaccination status.
IBM (NYSE:IBM) has announced key executive appointments for the new company, NewCo, which will emerge from the separation of its Managed Infrastructure Services business. Elly Keinan has been appointed as Group President, and Maria Bartolome Winans will serve as Chief Marketing Officer. The separation is expected to finalize by the end of 2021, with NewCo positioned to take a leading role in the $500 billion managed infrastructure market. NewCo will have a substantial customer base of over 4,600 clients and a backlog exceeding $60 billion.