IBM - What's Innovative?
This page shows up to 100 pieces of content which have been tagged Innovative (newest at the top):
First Came BI, then AI, and now there’s GAI - All about GAI and LLMs
The GAI efforts of the technology world are focused like a laser beam on how to integrate GAI with their technology, to the greater glory of their customers.
Scality’s ARTESCA virtual appliance
ARTESCA is a simple, software-defined, commodity, S3 Object Store appliance, which makes Scality’s expertise available more widely.
Where to, DevOps? - The DevOps revolution is over. So, what won?
People can confuse “working software” with delivery of actual business value. DevOps efficiency and, especially, effectiveness matters.
Applications in highly regulated industries - Mainframe 3.0, Hybrid Cloud and being able to sleep at night
The journey to hybrid cloud is basically a modernisation journey. Don’t throw away something that works, and that you trust, if it can still be useful.
The Metaverse doesn’t exist yet, but….
The metaverse doesn’t exist yet. Lots of people are talking about it and hyping it up, but in reality, they are talking about gaming platforms.
The helpful chatbot - And the ethics of your personal digital assistant
IBM talk about “transforming talent and the IT experience”, with “chatbots” that are becoming AI-enabled and evolving into Intelligent Digital Assistants.
Banks vs Financial Services - Tech and regs are creating a demarcation line
Bill Gates was nearly right when he said “banking is necessary, banks are not”. Financial services are necessary, but they don’t have to be provided by banks.
The Games People Will Work at Playing
Computer games have a pivotal role to play in changing the way we work – bringing remote working to a whole new audience.
AI: Baking ethics into the software
David Norfolk sets the scene for a series of articles in which we will be considering the widening impact on organisations of the growing focus on ethics.
IBM spins out services - The next revolution after Gerstner’s?
Revolution in IBM, as it spins out managed infrastructure services into a freestanding company, to concentrate on Hybrid Cloud.
When is a Mainframe not a Mainframe? - When it is an Enterprise Server 3.0 culture, stupid…
Mainframe capabilities are still needed – but let’s refer to Enterprise Server 3.0 today.
Open Source Software Integrity - Should support from The People’s Republic of China worry us?
Is possible Chinese sponsorship a threat to Open Source Software? Bloor's David Norfolk believes that the OSS model is robust enough to survive.
IBM Think 2020 – Online
IBM is actively encouraging the movement of mission critical workloads onto suitable public clouds using what it calls Intelligent Workflows.
Clarity, Cloud, and Culture Change at IBM
The appointment of new IBM CEO, Arvind Krishna might be one of the most significant weeks in its history as it sets foot on the path to a culture change.
Thousand Eyes lifts lid on the black-box of cloud and internet connectivity
Thousand Eyes' latest Cloud Performance Benchmark is a fascinating report for those using major cloud providers to run important operational applications.
YAGU
Yet another graph update - SQL property graph extensions and IBM Compose supports JanusGraph
Graph update
This is the first of several articles on the graph/RDF (and hypergraph) space. This one is generic, the others will be product/vendor specific.
GDPR developments in the context of Smarter Risk Management - Iland and IBM, helping make sense of the GDPR risk
As business becomes more Agile, better managing Risk (such as the GDPR risk) becomes paramount.
Java on the Mainframe – on z/OS rather than Linux - An opportunity well worth researching, if you run a Mainframe
Java usage on z/OS, on the mainframe, is increasing. It is being used to extend critical functionality as well as for modernisation, but it needs managing.
A new IBM z13s “enterprise-class server” - for when even Cloud fashion victims might rather like a mainframe.....
The new z13s server from IBM brings the security of data encryption on the cloud for midsize companies, without slowing down system performance.
Bringing governance to big data
IBM and Informatica have both just come out with big data integration and governance products
dashDB
dashDB is IBM's in-cloud warehousing as a service
IBM and the Cloud
IBM is doing some whizzy things with cloud
Watson – finally!
I think I finally understand the difference between Watson and Watson Analytics
IBM Mobile Accessibility Checker – Announced at Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2015
IBM Mobile Accessibility Checker ensures that mobile apps will be more accessible at a lower cost. Similar checkers should be built in to all ICT development.
Innovate at speed at Developer Connect 2014
Report from IBM's Developer Connect 2014 conference in London.
IBM: enhanced 360° view
This paper briefly considers relevant IBM technologies and solutions in the context of the requirements discussed
Configuration management and Trust
If you don't know what you have, where it is and how it is configured, how can you trust any of its outcomes?
Atego Vantage, not just another tool?
Atego Vantage is a tool which integrates product line engineering with general systems development
IBM Watson gets DevOps
Watson technology solutions are being deployed using mainstream DevOps processes
Making data integration easier
IBM has launched Data Click to provide self-service data integration
I wish the mainframe would hurry up and die! So we can get on with using System z.
The modern System z is so much more than the mainframe as envisaged by people who've never used System z.
Calling a spade a spade
Preventative maintenance and asset optimisation are not the same thing
BLU Acceleration
BLU Acceleration provides significantly improved query performance in IBM DB2 data warehousing environments.
IBM boo-boo on big data
IBM announces a raft of big data enhancements and products but forgets to mention DB2!
Some thoughts from Innovate 2012 in London
What is DevOps? Perhaps it's all about agile "just enough" governance of automation delivery.
IBM continues to build its position in enterprise digital marketing
The good and the great were at IBM's CMO+CIO Leadership Exchange summit last week to hear words of wisdom from the top global CEOs on digital marketing
Informix revived
Informix is targeting time-series based (instrumented) applications
IBM PointStream at the US Open tennis tournament, Big Data in the real world
IBM use their ability with analytics to bring a superior fan experience to the US open tennis
Everything in the right place?
A quick look at how IBM have handled the many acquisitions that they have assembled to underpin their Business Analytics and Optimisation practise
Mainframe Knowledge Transfer
Mainframe systems are important and the latest mainframes are innovative and powerful tools. This places a premium on knowledge transfer and training.
Insights into server consolidation onto the virtualised mainframe
IBM is consolidating its servers into a few strategic locations using virtualised zLinux on mainframes - and claims considerable cost savings.
Welcome back Serena!
Serena has never been away, in reality; but it has changed its management team and now seems to be getting a much better story together.
More mainframe madness
If you thought mainframes were boring and only ran, possibly important but dying, legacy apps, the new zSeries from IBM may change your mind.
IBM breaks down the silos – Part 1, Design for Operations
Part 1 of an analysis of where IBM is going, garnered from its recent PCTU (Tivoli) and Innovate (Rational) conferences
System S
I have previously discussed why I think that System S is unique. Now I want to put some meat on the bones. System S has been the name of an IBM research project for some years and last...