Smarter Planet

Cloud

IBM buys Toronto’s Platform Computing

October 12, 2011 Robert Dutt Comments Off on IBM buys Toronto’s Platform Computing
Purchase will accelerate Smarter Planet strategy, Big Blue says, by addressing Big Data challenges

Rich Hume IBM
Channel Programs

IBM channel chief: 2015 vision a partner differentiator

February 22, 2011 Robert Dutt Comments Off on IBM channel chief: 2015 vision a partner differentiator
Rich Hume says partners able to invest due to long-term strategies

Sam Palmisano IBM
Cloud

Palmisano: Analytics are Big Blue’s biggest play

February 15, 2011 Robert Dutt 1
Contextualizing business information outweighs cloud and Smarter Planet for IBM’s CEO

Mike Riegel
Channel Programs

Big Blue encourages partners to go vertical

November 9, 2010 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Big Blue encourages partners to go vertical
IBM adds nine vertical programs and a security certification to PartnerWorld mix

Rich Hume
Channel Programs

IBM channel chief points partners at Smarter Planet, analytics, cloud

October 27, 2010 Robert Dutt Comments Off on IBM channel chief points partners at Smarter Planet, analytics, cloud
Speaking at Avnet’s IBM Partner Summit, Rich Hume presents Big Blue’s channel roadmap

Fred Cuen
Distribution

$5 billion: Avnet and IBM eye next growth milestone [Video]

October 26, 2010 Robert Dutt Comments Off on $5 billion: Avnet and IBM eye next growth milestone [Video]
Canadian partners hitting above their weight in Big Blue business, exec says