SOMERS, NY (October 14, 1999) – IBM today announced the immediate availability of the Netfinity SP Switch, a high-speed interconnect switch for server clustering.The SP Switch enables customers to implement scalable Windows NT cluster solutions to increase availability and performance. Future implementations will include support for interoperability with RS/6000 SP servers.Based on the successful RS/6000 […]
London, ENGLAND (October 14, 1999) – A major strategic outsourcing agreement was today announced in the City of London between one of the leading international securities houses, Cazenove & Co., and IBM. It is the largest IT agreement of its kind undertaken in the City of London.Under the 10 year agreement, IBM Global Services will […]
PALO ALTO, Calif. (October 12, 1999) – Agilent Technologies, a new company formed from the realignment of Hewlett-Packard Company, and IBM today announced a cooperative effort to speed the development of integrated circuits (ICs) used in communications products such as mobile phones.The two companies have collaborated on a design kit to enable HP’s Advanced Design […]
Honored with DM Review’s 1999 World Class Solution Award for Data Warehouse Design, Administration & Management BEAVERTON, Ore. (October 12, 1999) – The IBM NUMA-Q server brand, formerly Sequent, has been awarded the 1999 World Class Solution Award from DM Review magazine for the successful data warehouse implementation at its customer NDC Health Information Services.The […]
New Awards Honor Excellence in e-business Solutions And Services ARMONK, NY (October 12, 1999) – IBM today announced the IBM Beacon Awards, which will recognize IBM Software Business Partners worldwide who excel in providing IBM customers with quality e-business solutions and services. The new awards will be presented at the PartnerWorld 2000 Conference, Jan. 23-26, […]
Focused Enhancements Boost Advanced Industry Processes Productivity PARIS (October 12, 1999) – Customers in the automotive, aerospace, shipbuilding and construction industries are among the major beneficiaries of the 15 enhanced products in CATIA-CADAM Solutions Version 4 Release 2.2. Delivered seven months after Release 2.1, this new release demonstrates IBM and Dassault Systemes commitment for continued […]
IBM Aptiva and ThinkPad Owners Can Access Stamps.com Internet Postage Service in Just a Click SANTA MONICA, Calif (October 12, 1999) – Stamps.com(TM) (Nasdaq:STMP), the leader in Internet Postage(TM), and International Business Machines (IBM), a leading manufacturer and developer of hardware and software solutions (NYSE:IBM) today announced a marketing and distribution alliance that will bring […]
BEAVERTON, Ore (October 12, 1999) – IBM NUMA-Q®, formerly Sequent Computer Systems, together with its customer U S WEST, today announced the successful deployment of a facilities management system aimed at streamlining processes to improve customer service. The application, implemented on IBM NUMA-Q® 2000 servers, provides engineers with a graphic depiction of network resources available […]
Confirms Renewed Industry Optimism & Keeps IBM No. 1 SOMERS, N.Y. (December 28, 1998) – -IBM today announced that it has sold 8,000 of its “thin clients” — the IBM Network Station — to American General Finance, which views the devices as the most cost effective way of introducing new technologies to its employees. IBM […]
N/A Somers, N.Y (December 22, 1998) – .. IBM has received the highest overall ranking for its UNIX servers in an innovative benchmark-testing study of server performance.The independent study, conducted by D.H. Brown Associates, ranked IBM’s two high-end UNIX servers — the RS/6000 S70 and the RS/6000 SP — number one (63) with a 14-point […]