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IBM extends Spectrum storage line into the cloud

IBM augments its software-defined Spectrum line of storage offerings with integrated cloud capabilities

As it sets IT layoffs, Citizens Bank shifts work to India via Web

Jobs for some IT employees will end in December

IBM applies some engineering rigor to the Internet of Things

IBM to buy upwards of 200,000 Macs annually

IBM woos cloud developers

IBM has announced a three-pronged approach aimed at helping developers build and deploy open source cloud apps, including the developerWorks Open platform, the release of 50 projects to open source and partnerships with universities.

IBM has first 7nm chip and leapfrogs over competitors

Test chip is produced but commercial production may be several years away

IBM Power Systems GM: Big scale and big data demand OpenPower

IBM commits to Apache Spark compute engine

Big Blue will embed Spark in its platforms and offer itas a service on its IBM Bluemix cloud. It will also an donate its IBM SystemML machine learning technology to the Spark open source ecosystem.

OpenStack acquisitions galore – IBM buys Blue Box; Cisco snaps up Piston

OpenStack market is consolidating around big vendors as M&A flurry continues in the cloud market

Annual WITI Summit taps into awareness, frustration over lack of women in IT

WITI Hall of Fame inductees to be honored; Oscar winner Patricia Arquette to speak with a purpose