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United States : IBM Expands Global Cloud Capabilities with Advanced SmartCloud Services and New Customer Adoption [TendersInfo (India)](TendersInfo (India) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) As businesses embrace the transformative power of cloud computing to gain a significant advantage, IBM today unveiled advancements to its SmartCloud Services and announced new customers and partners that demonstrate IBM SmartCloud is a leading enterprise cloud platform for business. IBM has seen rapid adoption of its SmartCloud portfolio as customers and partners move to the cloud. IBM manages massive amounts of data and client transactions in its cloud environments, including: 1 million enterprise application users working on the IBM Cloud, More than $100 billion in commerce transactions a year in the cloud, 4.5 million daily client transactions conducted through the IBM Cloud. Customers and partners are increasingly choosing IBM SmartCloud services, software and hardware to expand into new markets, enable their mobile workforces and develop enterprise applications more efficiently. Companies are starting to understand that cloud is more than just about gaining efficiencies and cost savings, it s about driving the kind of fundamental innovation that provides lasting marketplace advantage, said Paul Loftus, general manager, IBM Global Technology Services. We are helping all kinds of clients manage enterprise applications and processes in the cloud as well as leverage new cloud centric applications while meeting their unique requirements for governance, security and portability. TopCoder®, Inc., the world s largest Open Innovation Community of digital creators, is moving its global community of more than 400,000 developers - the largest community of its kind to IBM SmartCloud Enterprise. These developers help organizations succeed by efficiently and effectively supporting their entire innovation process from ideation, software engineering and analytics to implementation, testing and support. TopCoder provides high quality application development, mobile development, user experience and graphic design, and big data project work through this competitive, multi-disciplinary, global community of developers. Ogilvy & Mather, an international advertising, marketing and public relations agency, also turned to IBM to solve its critical business need to upgrade their IT environment. The IBM team is in the process of migrating Ogilvy from its current hosted environment to the SmartCloud for SAP Applications hosted in IBM's state-of-the-art, green Smarter Data Center in Raleigh North Carolina. The Ogilvy solution includes the latest infrastructure technology, full SAP service and is pre-built, pre-configured, requiring minimal client resources to maintain their entire production SAP landscape. IBM s SAP Cloud solution also offers Ogilvy the benefits of solution scalability, and the ability to add resources for development projects with a short term commitment. (c) 2012 Euclid Infotech Pvt. Ltd. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |