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Global strategic partnership joins execution management with an open, hybrid cloud approach to help drive flexibility and speed for enterprise digital transformation Celonis, IBM, and Red Hat today announced a global strategic partnership to help accelerate the adoption of the Celonis Execution Management System (EMS) and help deliver more flexibility and choice in how customers deploy the technology. The collaboration seeks to accelerate how customers apply process mining, intelligence and automation to the core enterprise…

Raytion, an internationally operating IT business consultancy specialized in search-based solutions and content integration, announces the general availability of its Raytion Enterprise Search Connectors for ServiceNow AI Search. AI Search is included in ServiceNow's newly released Now Platform Quebec release. The Raytion Connector Hub for AI Search allows all 45+ Raytion Enterprise Search Connectors to integrate content from external third-party information systems into the ServiceNow platform. The Raytion Connector Hub is…

IBM and Raise Green, an impact investment marketplace for clean energy projects, announced their collaboration to develop Raise Green's software solution deployed using Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud, intended to empower any entrepreneur to start their own community solar energy businesses. Today marks the rollout of the latest Beta version of the Originator Engine, following the initial launch announced last year. To help address the growing urgency of climate change, Raise Green came to IBM Global Business Services…

Organizations and ecosystem partners including EquBot, HSBC and the Clerk of the Superior Court in Maricopa County using IBM Watson Discovery to uncover meaningful business insights IBM, today announced that global research firm Gartner has positioned IBM as a Leader in the newly published 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Insight Engines1. This builds on the recent news that IBM was positioned as a Leader in the 2021 Magic Quadrant for Cloud AI Developer Services2 and the 2021 Magic Quadrant for Data Science and Machine…

Suite of services can help organizations protect data, user identities, workloads and applications across dispersed cloud and on-premises systems Today, IBM Security announced new and enhanced services designed to help organizations manage their cloud security strategy, policies and controls across hybrid cloud environments. The services bring together cloud-native, IBM and third-party technologies along with IBM expertise to help organizations create a unified security approach across their cloud ecosystems. Marketing…

DataStax Enterprise with IBM is now available to deliver highly scalable and highly available data management built on the open source Apache Cassandra™ database DataStax today announced a collaboration with IBM to deliver DataStax Enterprise, a leading scale-out NoSQL database built on the open source Apache Cassandra. As a result of an agreement between IBM and DataStax, DataStax Enterprise with IBM is now available to help enterprises build and manage modern data applications in hybrid and multi-cloud environments.…

To bridge the communication gaps in marketing and sales, there will be a lot more demand for martech and salestech products that boost video conferencing and team communication, as global companies optimize their work and customer-facing tactics through 2021 for better marketing effect. Catch more on the latest trends in use  by leading marketers and martech leaders, in this weekly martech highlight: MarTech Quote-of-the-Week! The rise of technology for frontline industries—what we call frontline digitization—is…

Together with Call for Code Creator David Clark Cause, Charitable Partner United Nations Human Rights, and the Linux Foundation, IBM announced the launch of the 2021 Call for Code Global Challenge. This year's competition invites the world's software developers and innovators to combat climate change with open source-powered technology. Now in its fourth year, the Call for Code Initiative has grown to more than 400,000 developers and problem solvers across 179 nations, and has generated more than fifteen thousand…

- Expanded global cloud footprint highlights continued investment in a security-rich cloud infrastructure with confidential computing capabilities - Prepares clients for a sustainable future with plans for reduced carbon footprint from cloud workloads and data centers - Clients including Arezzo&Co, Stone and Digisystem can leverage IBM Cloud to help protect mission-critical data IBM, today announced the opening of its first IBM Cloud Multizone Region (MZR) in Latin America, an important expansion of its global cloud…

IBM's annual Women Leaders in AI program honors 40 professionals from 18 countries using AI to drive innovation Honorees include women leaders from The Clorox Company, City of Austin, The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation, EY, Ford Motor Company and more As part of its annual Women Leaders in AI program, today IBM recognized 40 innovative female business leaders from 18 countries who are using IBM Watson to help drive transformation, growth and innovation across a wide variety of industries. This year honorees…

New and updated DevOps capabilities aim to increase agility for developers IBM, today announced a series of new and updated capabilities for developers designed to deliver intelligent application analysis throughout the DevOps pipeline, generally available on March 19. Marketing Technology News: UiPath Recognized as an RPA Leader by Independent Research Firm According to an IBM internal assessment, a bank with $1B in IT spend undergoing a hybrid transformation with integrating mainframe reported 2.5x the value of a…

Strategic business partnerships by Infor, Widen, Showpad and innovative digital advertising and offering enhancements marked the best of martech in the week ending March 12th.  Catch more on the latest in martech, in this weekly martech highlight: MarTech Quote-of-the-Week! The best thing marketing and sales teams can do is get clear alignment on the outcomes they’re trying to achieve and tailor both of their respective strategies toward pursuing those outcomes. This will ensure your marketing team is delivering the…

IBM announced that global research firm Gartner has positioned IBM as a Leader in two newly published Gartner Magic Quadrant reports: the 2021 Magic Quadrant for Cloud AI Developer Services1 and the 2021 Magic Quadrant for Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms2. "IBM is focused on AI for business and helping customers reclaim precious time through automation, generate critical insights through natural language processing, and foster trust in outcomes derived from AI," said Daniel Hernandez, General Manager, Data and…

Bold action can help reverse the shrinking leadership pipeline A new IBM Institute for Business Value (IBV), study reveals that despite heightened awareness of the challenges facing women in the workplace driven by the COVID-19 pandemic, gender equity is still not a top priority for 70 percent of global businesses, according to business professionals surveyed. The study also shares the actions that can help drive bold and sustainable change in business, with learnings from companies who rank gender inclusivity as a top…

It’s been over a year since the first cases of COVID-19 were first reported around the world, and in that time the world of work has changed in ways we couldn’t have previously imagined. Some industry sectors have been completely upended. Entire companies have shifted to remote models, some on a permanent basis. Calls for greater diversity and inclusion in the workplace have taken on new urgency and spurred organizations to examine outdated, biased hiring practices. An increasing number of employers such as Google, IBM, and…

Qumu Corporation, a leading provider of cloud-based enterprise video technology for organizations of all sizes, today announced that Lauren Goldstein has joined the Qumu leadership team as Chief Revenue Officer. Goldstein will lead Qumu’s global sales organization as Qumu ramps up growth to help companies meet the need for video-based collaboration and engagement with employees, customers and partners. Marketing Technology News: NetApp Joins Aston Martin Cognizant Formula One Team To Pioneer Data-Driven Racing Strategy…

Ping Identity, the Intelligent Identity solution for the enterprise, announced that Diane Gherson has joined the company’s board of directors. Gherson served as Chief Human Resource Officer (CHRO) for International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) for seven years, retiring in December 2020. At IBM, she was responsible for the people and culture of the company’s 350,000+ global workforce. During her tenure as CHRO, Ms. Gherson redesigned all aspects of IBM’s people agenda and management systems to support a massive…

IBM , the Official Cloud and AI partner for the Recording Academy, announced today the launch of GRAMMY Debates with Watson, a new digital fan experience, powered by IBM Watson's natural language processing (NLP) capabilities and cloud technologies. In addition to this new fan experience, the Recording Academy announced it is transitioning its consumer-facing online platform, GRAMMY Backstage, to a digital environment running on IBM Cloud that will seamlessly host the preshow, the GRAMMY Awards Premiere…

Lumen Technologies is a key edge compute partner to integrate IBM Cloud Satellite for 180,000 enterprise locations More than 65 ecosystem partners, including Cisco, Dell Technologies and Intel, to build hybrid cloud services IBM Cloud Pak for Data as a Service with IBM Cloud Satellite extends Watson Anywhere AI IBM, announced that its hybrid cloud services are now generally available in any environment -- on any cloud, on premises or at the edge -- via IBM Cloud Satellite. Lumen Technologies and IBM have integrated IBM…

Avaloq, a global leader in digital banking solutions, core banking software and wealth management technology, is continuing to strengthen its UK sales team with the appointment of Doug McCourt as Head of Key Account Management UK. Based in London, Doug will focus on developing key account relationships, expanding Avaloq’s presence in the UK and accelerating the development of the business’ market-leading digital platforms. He reports to Jonathan Davis, UK Managing Director. Marketing Technology News: Atos Grows Its…