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IBM wants drag-and-drop connectivity for hybrid cloud applications

Network World

IBM is developing a SaaS package to help enterprises securely network heterogenous environments, including edge, on-prem and multicloud resources. At the application level, the exposure to developers occurs at Layer 7, and the networking teams see Layer 3 and 4 activities, Coward said.

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IBM doubles down on hybrid cloud with $6.4B HashiCorp acquisition

CIO Business Intelligence

In a move that significantly bolsters its position in the cloud services market, IBM has announced it is acquiring HashiCorp , a multicloud infrastructure automation company, for $6.4 Today’s announcement is a continuation of IBM’s deep focus and investment in hybrid cloud and AI, the two most transformational technologies for clients today.”

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IBM: Treat generative AI like a burning platform and secure it now

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In the rush to deploy generative AI , many organizations are sacrificing security in favor of innovation, IBM warns. Among 200 executives surveyed by IBM, 94% said it’s important to secure generative AI applications and services before deployment. To read this article in full, please click here

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IBM upgrades its Big Iron OS for better cloud, security, and AI support

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IBM continues to fine-tune its mainframe to keep it attractive to enterprise users interested in keeping the Big Iron in their cloud and AI-application development plans. that includes beefed-up support for containers, AI, and security. The company released a new version of the mainframe operating system— z/OS V2.5

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IBM bolsters quantum cryptography for z16 mainframe

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While the need for it may be years away, IBM has added additional mainframe protection against future quantum-based security attacks. When Big Blue rolled out the newest iteration of its mainframe – the z16 —in April, one of its core design pillars was a promise to protect organizations from anticipated quantum-based security threats.

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IBM and AWS forge global alliance, streamlining access to AI and hybrid cloud solutions

CIO Business Intelligence

IBM has announced the expansion of its software portfolio to 92 countries in AWS Marketplace, a digital catalog with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors (ISVs). Further, it also offers some monetization and potential cross-selling opportunities for AWS to the IBM and RedHat clients.”

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IBM's mainframe operating system upgrade will embrace AI

Network World

IBM said this week it will soon roll out an AI-infused, hybrid-cloud oriented version of its z/OS mainframe operating system. will support technologies intended to enable deployment of AI workloads co-located with z/OS applications, IBM said in a customer preview letter. Expected in the third quarter, z/OS 3.1