What IBM Power11 Really Means for Enterprise Architecture and Operations

For decades, Power servers stood as quiet enablers of core enterprise operations, rarely questioned, rarely credited. But with Power11, IBM isn’t nudging the platform forward. It’s recasting the role of infrastructure itself. This isn’t a performance leap. It’s an operational…

Between Ambition And Accountability: Reading The Airtel–IBM Partnership

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The Mainframe Reborn: Why IBM’s z17 Isn’t A Legacy Play In An AI World

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Trust By Design: Dissecting IBM’s Enterprise AI Governance Stack

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IBM and L’Oréal: A New Era of AI in Beauty R&D

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Nvidia’s Quantum Leap: Bridging Classical and Quantum Computing

Nvidia is making significant strides in quantum computing through its Accelerated Quantum Research Center in Boston, focusing on hybrid quantum-classical computing rather than competing on qubit development like IBM, Google, and Microsoft. By leveraging its CUDA framework, Nvidia enables integration across various quantum simulators and processing units, which enhances real-world application development. This approach shifts the industry from "quantum supremacy" to "quantum practicality," prompting startups to demonstrate interoperability with classical systems. Nvidia’s platform could become pivotal for enterprises, underscoring the importance of preparing AI and HPC roadmaps to accommodate quantum computing sooner than previously anticipated.

S2E1: #ONTrigger with Shanker Selvadurai, VP & CTO of IBM Technology Asia Pacific

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Vi To Renew Tech Outsourcing Deal With IBM For About $1 Billion

Renewal of the tech outsourcing deal comes even as Vi's board meets Saturday to consider raising Rs 20,000 crore via a preferential share issue. Earlier this week, Vi's shareholders approved a proposal to raise this capital through equity and equity-linked…

HPE’s Acquisition Of Juniper Will Propel Its Position In The Global AI Race

Juniper's Mist AI is of strategic importance to HPE. This is due to HPE's shift in computing strategy, which is increasingly focused on enabling a broad spectrum of AI applications. “HPE is experiencing a plateau in growth within its established…

Questions Raised As Amazon Q Reportedly Starts To Hallucinate And Leak Confidential Data

As Amazon's next big bet in generative AI starts to hallucinate, experts question if the new generative AI assistant is ready for prime time. Reports of hallucinations raise concerns about the need for regulations and the severity of rules that…

Around 79% Of ChatGPT’s Enterprise Customers Come From Microsoft Azure-OpenAI Partnership

Most of the customers are still exploring the technology at proof-of-concept stages and the real picture will only emerge once it completes a year and yearly subscription renewals happen, say analysts. According to Sanchit Vir Gogia, founder and CEO of…

IBM’s Q3 2023 Results – Evidence Enough That The New IBM Has Arrived

IBM announced its Q3 2023 results on October 25, 2023. As a normal course, we started to pen a research note to document our observations from the quarterly announcement. But something stopped us in our tracks. The timing of the…

E12: #GreyhoundTV #ONTrigger with Roger Premo, General Manager, Corporate Strategy and Ventures, IBM

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E11: #GreyhoundTV #ONTrigger with Robert Oh, EVP, Head of Digital Strategy, Doosan Group & COO, DDI

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E9: #GreyhoundTV #ONTrigger with Lula Mohanty, Managing Partner, IBM Consulting, Asia Pacific

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E7: #GreyhoundTV #ONTrigger with Paul Burton, General Manager, IBM Asia Pacific

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Product Spotlight E02: IBM z16

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IBM Unveils Cyber Security Hub In Bengaluru

International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) said on Wednesday it is launching a cybersecurity hub in Bengaluru to address the concerns of its clients across the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Analysts agree the need for a security hub like this is…

Services Spotlight E01: IBM Cloud Satellite

The past few quarters have been busy for us at Greyhound Research. At one end, our team of analysts and consultants have been working closely with some of the world's biggest companies and helping them with their digital transformation strategy.…

Business As Usual For IT Companies Despite Omicron, Say Experts

The United States and UK are the top two markets for the $190 billion Indian IT industry and the spike in Covid-19 cases has brought back concerns of a global lockdown, and how this would impact the sector. Sanchit Vir…

Industry Spotlight | IBM Customer Experience Solutions For Banking & Financial Markets

The past few quarters have been busy for us at Greyhound Research. At one end, our team of analysts and consultants have been working closely with some of the world's biggest companies and helping them with their digital transformation strategy.…

Product Spotlight E01: IBM Watson AIOps

Over the past months, we at Greyhound Research have received a ton of requests from our end-user clients to offer more product deep-dives. Essentially, share insights that go beyond the usual 30,000 feet conversations and focus on products/suites that IT…

#CounterpunchWithSVG E10: IBM To Focus On The Contact Centre And This Time It’s About Data & AI. But Are The Clients Ready?

In the past month, I have spoken to over two dozen contact centre decision-makers on how they have managed the floor during #COVID19 times - all have stated the need to invest in more technology as key for operations hereon…

#CounterpunchWithSVG E09: Despite Its Battles, IBM Is Confident That Its India Business Will Thrive. Will It, Really?

#CounterpunchWithSVG crossed a significant milestone yesterday. In this year so far the series has garnered over 30,000 views from over 100 countries. More than anything else, I see this milestone as the best stamp of approval for this format and…

IBM Business Split: One-Fourth Of India Staff May Be Part Of New Entity

With IBM Corp. splitting its business into two companies to build focus on hybrid cloud and artificial intelligence (AI), up to one-fourth of its India employees are expected to be part of the new entity, Arvind Krishna, chief executive officer, IBM said on…

IBM Splits Into Two – Initial Thoughts By Greyhound Research

While the Greyhound Research team is working on a more in-depth commentary about the IBM Split, broadly, we believe this move mirrors the tough call that IBM took ages ago when it let go of its PC business and sold…

US Imposes Fresh Curbs On H-1B Visa

The latest changes to the H-1B visa program introduced amid a tough US presidential election campaign are expected to directly affect technology companies, foreign workers, and employers who rely on these non-immigrant US visas. “IT services providers can expect delayed decision-making and…

Trump Takes Another Stab At H1B Little Realizing It May Cause More Harm Than Good

Last night the US administration sent yet another shock wave to the Indian IT by announcing changes to the H1B visa program again. Amongst the broader posture of clamping down aggressively on the number of visas issued, the Trump administration has…