Optimization of SAP Infrastructure to result in better performance, low costs and high energy efficiency EHNINGEN, Germany, April 20, 2011 — Today IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced that Audi selected IBM to build a cloud environment for Audi’s SAP infrastructure to deliver higher performance, fast and flexible provisioning of SAP applications and capacities, lower infrastructure costs, […]
Payment Solution Providers Expects to Save up to 35% in IT costs with IBM System z and DB2 Software over HP servers with Oracle databases ARMONK, N.Y. and TORONTO, April 19, 2011 — IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that Payment Solution Providers (PSP) is consolidating its entire IT infrastructure on the IBM System z® mainframe […]
– IBM scientists, J. Georg Bednorz and K. Alex Muller, discovered the first successful high- temperature superconductor using a breakthrough ceramic material– In October 1987 they were awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics — just one year after its discovery– The discovery is today being ZURICH, April 18, 2011 — Twenty-five years ago IBM (NYSE: […]
Custom Packages ALBANY, N.Y., April 15, 2011 — IBM (NYSE: IBM) and the State of New York today announced that since IBM analytics technology was deployed in 2010 by the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance, the state has recovered $83 million in delinquent taxes. This eight percent increase from 2009 is double […]
Accelerates Advanced Intelligence for Smarter Buildings Transformation ARMONK, N.Y., April 14, 2011 — IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of TRIRIGA, Inc., a privately-held company based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Financial terms were not disclosed. On March 22, IBM announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire […]
IBM to deploy virtual desktop cloud technology for anytime, anywhere access for employees of The Hartford ARMONK, N.Y., April 13, 2011 — IBM (NYSE: IBM) and The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: HIG) announced today a new five-year technology services agreement to help The Hartford simplify and transform its technology infrastructure. The partnership is […]
First-of-a-Kind Collaboration to Analyze Real-Time Traffic Patterns and Individual Commuter Travel History to Forecast Faster and Safer Routes SAN JOSE, Calif., April 13, 2011 — IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a new collaboration with the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and California Center for Innovative Transportation (CCIT), a research institute at the University of California, […]
Custom Packages LAS VEGAS and ARMONK, N.Y., April 12, 2011 — IBM today (NYSE: IBM), announced that Danone, a leading global dairy producer, is working with IBM to provide a secure trading network for that helps expedite and automate business transactions with its customers, business partners and suppliers. IBM is replacing Danone’s existing network to […]
Custom Packages LAS VEGAS and ARMONK, N.Y., April 12, 2011 — IBM (NYSE: IBM) today introduced new software and services offerings dedicated to helping businesses swiftly adapt to rising customer demand in today’s digitally transformed B2B and B2C marketplaces. The announcement was made at IBM’s annual Impact Conference before thousands of IBM clients and business […]
New blades, upgraded servers built to handle world’s most demanding emerging applications ARMONK, N.Y., April 12, 2011 — IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced new workload-optimized POWER7® systems, including a performance boost to the Power 750 — the same server used in Watson, the Jeopardy! winner — that provides even faster processing capability than each machine […]