Category: Computer & Electronics

European Union Consortium Launches Advanced Cloud Computing Project With Hospital and Smart Power Grid Provider

HIGHLIGHTS– EU-funded consortium of European-based corporate research organizations, large research institutes and academia from seven countries– Scientists will resolve privacy and resilience limitations of public cloud infrastructures in a new project called Trustworthy Clouds (TClouds ZURICH (November 22, 2010) – Today, a European consortium including IBM (NYSE: IBM); and Sirrix AG security technologies; Portuguese energy […]

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IBM Powers Russian Pharmaceutical Company PROTEK

IBM’s POWER7 systems replace HP servers MOSCOW (November 22, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that Russian pharmaceutical distributor PROTEK has switched to IBM POWER7 systems for its data processing center. The new systems from IBM replace the previous servers from HP, enabling PROTEK to improve the performance of critical business applications while reducing […]

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Italian Call Center Leader Call & Call Drives Improved Customer Service, Reduced Support Costs and Increased Energy Savings With IBM Cloud Computing and Wyse Virtualized Desktops

ARMONK, N.Y. (November 19, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced Call & Call, one of Italy’s largest Call Centers serving corporate clients throughout the country, has expanded its cloud computing initiative which has already reduced the company’s desktop PC operating costs by 50 percent in the past six months. As part of the expansion, […]

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Report: IBM Supercomputers Are Most Energy Efficient in the World

Next Generation Blue Gene prototype judged most efficient by Green500.org ARMONK, N.Y. (November 19, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) supercomputers are the most energy efficient supercomputers in the world, according to the latest Supercomputing ‘Green500 List’ announced by Green500.org. A prototype of IBM’s next generation Blue Gene supercomputer is #1 on the list. The list […]

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National Marrow Donor Program® to Speed Transplants with IBM Analytics Software

ARMONK, N.Y. (November 19, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today that the National Marrow Donor Program® (NMDP) has adopted IBM’s WebSphere Lombardi Business Process Management (BPM) software to help automate its donor and patient management process. Both processes are critical to facilitate the matching of donors to patients needing cellular transplants. IBM’s software incorporates […]

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Cape Cod Commission and IBM Collaborate on ‘Smart Cape Cod’ Initiative

Project Aims to Improve Environmental Management, Create Economic Opportunity, and Engage Citizens Using Next-Generation Smarter Systems BARNSTABLE COUNTY, Mass. (November 19, 2010) – The Cape Cod Commission and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a collaboration, dubbed “Smart Cape Cod,” to deploy sophisticated technology for more efficient management of physical infrastructure, protection of natural resources, and […]

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Made in IBM Labs: New Architecture Can Double Analytics Processing Speed

Next-Generation Design Wins the Storage Challenge at Supercomputing 2010 NEW ORLEANS (November 18, 2010) – At the Supercomputing 2010 conference, IBM (NYSE: IBM) today unveiled details of a new storage architecture design, created by IBM scientists, that will convert terabytes of pure information into actionable insights twice as fast (1) as previously possible. Ideally suited […]

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Medens, IBM and ActiveHealth Management Collaborate to Transform Healthcare in Puerto Rico

Cloud services to put health IT in hands of doctors and improve primary care ARMONK, N.Y. (November 18, 2010) – In a move that will accelerate the delivery of smarter healthcare throughout Puerto Rico, IBM (NYSE: IBM), ActiveHealth Management and Medens Corporation today announced an agreement to deliver cloud services that will help physicians share […]

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IBM Solution Keeps Bernard Chaus Fashion Operations Moving Forward

Business Analytics closes time gap from production floor to store racks; reduces marked down inventory by 50% NEW YORK (November 18, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that NYC-based apparel manufacturer Bernard Chaus is using business analytics to improve sales, analyze in-season buying trends, and track the hottest selling products by store — down […]

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Streetline Named IBM Global Entrepreneur of the Year

IBM Expands Global Entrepreneur Initiative to Emerging Markets and Unveils Plans for SmartCamps in 2011 DUBLIN (November 18, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today named Streetline the IBM Global Entrepreneur of the Year and winner of the 2010 SmartCamp World Finals in Dublin, where the company announced plans to expand its Global Entrepreneur initiative and […]

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