Hybrid cloud news

Agassi Sports Entertainment (ASE) Corp. (OTC PINK: AASP) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announce a multi-year collaboration to transform the global racquet sports landscape through next generation artificial intelligence and digital innovation. They have signed a partnership agreement to bring together IBM’s technology and expertise with ASE’s vision for an innovative digital community across racquet sports.

Today, IBM Consulting is excited to announce the opening of the inaugural Innovation Hub powered by Red Hat at IBM’s Client Innovation Center in Bengaluru, India. Clients across the globe can now experience the benefits of Red Hat technologies at the new Innovation Hub, designed to provide a state-of-the-art experience to help our mutual clients accelerate their enterprise transformation through hybrid cloud and AI.

IBM technology will power AI-driven solutions designed to modernize supply chains by reducing costs and expanding access to sustainable infrastructure. Five organizations have been selected to...

At IBM Consulting, we combine human expertise with digital assets – in the form of assistants, agents, and applications – to help our clients modernize, transform, and realize value faster....

Bharti Airtel, one of India's leading telecommunications service providers has entered into a strategic partnership with IBM (NYSE: IBM) to augment its recently launched Airtel Cloud. The partnership is expected to bring together the telco-grade reliability, high security, and data residency of Airtel Cloud with IBM's leadership in cloud solutions, and advanced infrastructure and software technologies designed for AI inferencing.

Ransomware, insider threats, and data exfiltration events are growing both in frequency and sophistication. Traditional models where backups are stored on-prem—often on the same network as the production environments they are protecting—present an easy opportunity for cyber-attacks to disable entire organizations. When backup copies remain in the same environment as production data, attackers can encrypt or delete them, eliminating recovery options.

Today, at TechXchange 2025, IBM’s (NYSE: IBM) annual event for developers and technologists, the company unveiled new and upcoming product capabilities designed to help enterprises move beyond AI experimentation and unlock productivity gains across development, operations and business workflows. Drawing thousands of attendees from around the world, TechXchange serves as a launchpad for IBM’s latest advancements in agentic AI, hybrid cloud, quantum computing and intelligent infrastructure.

IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced the upcoming general availability of the IBM Spyre Accelerator, an AI accelerator enabling low-latency inferencing to support generative and agentic AI use cases while prioritizing the security and resilience of core workloads.

To address the unique challenges of running large-scale and compute-intensive workloads on a fully managed, serverless platform, IBM Cloud Code Engine has introduced Serverless Fleets....

The introduction of IBM Power11 marks a significant leap forward in business productivity and agility to accelerate innovation in the era of AI. Announced today by IBM, the next generation of IBM Power is redesigned with innovations across its processor, hardware architecture and virtualization software stack, delivering the availability, resiliency, performance and scalability enterprises demand, with seamless hybrid deployment on-premises or in IBM Cloud.

IBM revealed IBM Power11, the next generation of IBM® Power® servers. Redesigned with innovations across its processor, hardware architecture, and virtualization software stack, Power11 is designed to deliver the availability, resiliency, performance, and scalability enterprises demand, for seamless hybrid deployment on-premises or in IBM Cloud.

IBM is fully committed to leading this new era. In fact, our commitment to the acceleration of SaaS is definitively seen through our acquisitions, our software offerings, and our partner resources. Our strategic acquisitions of Apptio and HashiCorp, combined with the strength of Red Hat and watsonx, have created a powerful ecosystem of hybrid cloud and AI-driven SaaS solutions. These platforms enable enterprises to integrate, automate, and secure complex operations across diverse environments — key for building future-proof, cloud-native applications.

Finanz Informatik (FI) – the central IT service provider and digitalization partner of the Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe – and IBM have extended their successful collaboration with the signing of a new contract.

IBM is excited to expand the capabilities of IBM Consulting Advantage with the Adobe Assistant Pack—designed to help Adobe clients accelerate value realization and maximize ROI. IBM Consulting...

In an era of constant technological evolution, strategic partnerships are key to driving meaningful innovation. That’s why GitLab and IBM are bringing their DevSecOps solutions together,...

Today, IBM is unveiling groundbreaking advancements within IBM Turbonomic, designed to help organizations enhance their application performance and efficiency posture. IBM Turbonomic now...

IBM is working with Oracle to bring the power of watsonx, IBM’s flagship portfolio of AI products, to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). Leveraging OCI’s native AI services, the latest milestone in IBM’s technology partnership with Oracle is designed to fuel a new era of multi-agentic, AI-driven productivity and efficiency across the enterprise.

At IBM, we’ve witnessed how a hybrid cloud approach can significantly support AI, security and compliance for global enterprises by offering flexibility, control and scalability across different...

IBM is excited to announce the launch of IBM Db2 and Db2 Warehouse SaaS on Azure using the Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC) model, a transformative solution that builds upon the existing benefits of Db2 and Db2 Warehouse on Cloud. This will be generally available on 17 June 2025.

IBM is excited to announce the upcoming Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC) offering for Netezza SaaS on AWS, a transformative solution to deploy Netezza in customer owned AWS account. This offering will help our customers achieve better data security and higher flexibility in controlling their infrastructure. BYOC offering for Netezza SaaS on AWS will be generally available in June 2025.

We’re excited to announce the latest release of IBM Db2 12.1.2, packed with new features designed to unlock the full potential of your data and drive the next generation of AI and cloud applications. With advancements in security, scalability and support for cutting-edge workloads, Db2 continues to be a powerful, flexible database solution for businesses across industries.

IBM today announced the establishment of a new Microsoft Practice within IBM Consulting. This announcement builds upon a multi-year partnership aimed to deliver stronger and more measurable business outcomes for clients who are navigating complex AI, cloud, and security transformations.

Collaboration Will Aim to Provide Better Cost Performance for AI Innovation Today at Intel Vision 2025, IBM announced the availability of Intel® Gaudi® 3 AI accelerators on IBM Cloud. This...

Ahead of Mobile World Congress 2025, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and IBM announced an expanded collaboration to drive enterprise-grade generative artificial intelligence (AI) solutions across edge and cloud devices designed to enable increased immediacy, privacy, reliability, personalization, and reduced cost and energy consumption.

IBM today announced it has completed its acquisition of HashiCorp, whose products automate and secure the infrastructure that underpins hybrid cloud applications and generative AI. Together the companies' capabilities will help clients accelerate innovation, strengthen security, and get more value from the cloud.

New global research from the IBM Institute for Business Value (IBV) and Palo Alto Networks®, found that surveyed organizations are facing security complexity challenges as they juggle an average of 83 different security solutions from 29 vendors.

IBM (NYSE: IBM) and SAP SE announced the upcoming release of RISE with SAP on IBM Power Virtual Server, designed to make it the fastest and easiest path for IBM Power customers to accelerate their ERP transformation.

Wasabi Technologies today announced it is expanding their data management offerings for customers with the addition of IBM (NYSE: IBM) Cloud’s London data center to Wasabi’s storage regions. Wasabi’s ability to leverage IBM’s Multizone Region (MZR) addresses the need to help joint customers address their evolving regulatory requirements and leverage AI and other emerging technologies with a secured, enterprise cloud platform.

During AWS re:Invent, IBM and AWS will unveil new milestones in our collaboration to help businesses adopt responsible AI. Together, we are combining our strengths to ensure that organizations can...

IBM announced Autonomous Security for Cloud (ASC), an AI-powered solution from IBM Consulting designed to automate cloud security management and decision-making to help mitigate risk for organizations accelerating their cloud journey on Amazon Web Services (AWS) environments.

Given the rate and pace of AI adoption, the influx of data associated with AI will fuel tremendous business innovations, but requires strategic considerations on where data resides, compute...

Expand hybrid cloud and AI adoption with client site capabilities of IBM® Power® Virtual Server As enterprises embark on their journeys to adopt innovative hybrid cloud and AI technologies, its...

The EY organization today announces an expansion of its work with IBM to leverage software from Apptio, an IBM Company. EY strategy and consulting experience, used in concert with Apptio software, can help enable organizations to focus their resources on their strategic priorities at all levels of the organization.

IBM and Microsoft announced the official opening of three new IBM-Microsoft Experience Zones within IBM's Client Innovation Centers. These Experience Zones are designed to help global clients across industries, such as financial services, government, healthcare, industrial, manufacturing and consumer packed goods (CPG), find new ways to derive value from generative AI, hybrid cloud and other Microsoft products and technologies.

Today, IBM is announcing the acquisition of Kubecost, a leading Kubernetes cost monitoring and optimization software company. Usage of Kubernetes is rapidly growing, with 84% of organizations...

IBM announced its intent to acquire Accelalpha, a global Oracle services provider with deep expertise helping clients digitize core business operations and accelerate adoption of Oracle Cloud Applications.

What’s New: IBM and Intel have announced a collaboration to deploy Intel® Gaudi® 3 AI accelerators as a service on IBM Cloud. This offering, which is expected to be available in early 2025,...

A new IBM Institute for Business Value study found that while IT leaders are preparing organizations for accelerated generative AI adoption, C-suite executives' confidence in their IT team's ability to deliver basic services is declining.

Apptio, an IBM Company, today announced IBM Cloudability has been named a Leader by Forrester Research, an independent research firm, in The Forrester Wave™: Cloud Cost Management and Optimization (CCMO), Q3 2024.

IBM announced that it has secured a five-year contract with $26 million in initial funding from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to support its Cybersecurity Protection and Response (CPR) program aimed to expand and enhance the agency's cybersecurity response support for host governments in the Europe and Eurasia (E&E) region.

Intel is announcing that IBM has been named an Intel Foundry Accelerator Cloud Alliance partner, marking a step forward in the collaboration between our two companies to drive innovation and accelerate the deployment of advanced technologies.

IBM has signed an agreement to acquire SKYARCH NETWORKS INC. (“SKYARCH NETWORKS”), a Japan-based professional services company specializing in Amazon Web Services (AWS). The planned...