Tech job bloodbath comes to IBM, CFO links layoffs to Kyndryl, Watson Health
Human Capital leaves the building
Off-Prem26 Jan 2023 | 20
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Fujitsu: Quantum computers no threat to encryption just yet
Heavily hyped tech bound for some sort of milestone by decade end
Security24 Jan 2023 |
Arca Noae is modernizing OS/2 Warp for 21st century PCs
Retro Tech Week Lewis Rosenthal talks about why some companies still need to run OS/2 today – including on UEFI and GPT hardware
OSes19 Jan 2023 | 44
IBM top brass accused again of using mainframes to prop up Watson, cloud sales
Special report Securities fraud lawsuit reloaded
SaaS18 Jan 2023 | 36
Unix is dead. Long live Unix!
Comment Don't expect to see any more big AIX news. What does that leave us with?
OSes17 Jan 2023 | 174
IBM shifts remaining US-based AIX dev jobs to India – source
Around 80 positions moved to another continent, Big Blue stays silent
OSes12 Jan 2023 | 35
NARROWER TOPICS
IBM to help Japan’s government-funded chipmaker produce 2nm CPUs, GPUs
Just as Tokyo reportedly agrees to back US chip sanctions against China
Systems14 Dec 2022 | 4
IBM set to bump up storage prices outside the US in the new year
Big Blue confirms DS8000 arrays, and various tape libraries and drives will all cost more
Storage02 Dec 2022 | 2
IBM and Maersk to shut down TradeLens supply chain platform
Project with shipping giant was once floated as ideal blockchain use case – but industry didn't buy in
Software30 Nov 2022 | 29
IBM sues Micro Focus, claims it copied Big Blue mainframe software
Updated It's all kicking off around company's CICS service
Systems22 Nov 2022 | 39
IBM manager sues for $5m claiming postnatal demotion
Congratulations on the twins! By the way, our discrimination laws are 'subject to interpretation'
On-Prem21 Nov 2022 | 15
It would take a 'catastrophic' recession to stop tech spend growth, says IBM boss
Tells Economic Club of New York no one he knows is trimming IT budgets
Off-Prem18 Nov 2022 | 21
Warren Buffett buys billions of dollars worth of TSMC stock
There's gold in them there chip mountains? World's sixth richest man seems to think so
Systems15 Nov 2022 | 6
IBM to fire Watson IoT Platform from its cloud
Exclusive Big Blue follows in footsteps of Google in pulling plug on services
Edge + IoT15 Nov 2022 | 19
Japan to set up new semiconductor outfit with IBM's help
2nm and beyond: Interesting time to get into bed with American chip giant
Systems11 Nov 2022 | 8
The Osprey has landed: IBM's 433-qubit quantum processor
Still quite a way to go before fabled 4,158-qubit system lands, scheduled for 2025. Plus: Fujitsu details quantum/HPC hybrid calculation tech
Systems10 Nov 2022 | 11
IBM so confident in supply chain, it's frozen storage prices and has freebies for late shipments
Big Blue tries the Domino's approach
Storage09 Nov 2022 | 3
Kyndryl loses $281m in the quarter as modernization agenda continues
How to turn a classic infrastructure biz into something fit for the cloud era
On-Prem03 Nov 2022 | 5
Machine learning research in acoustics could open up multimodal metaverse
Jury still out on whether any kind of metaverse is strictly necessary
AI + ML02 Nov 2022 | 10
This Windows worm evolved into slinging ransomware. Here's how to detect it
Raspberry Robin hits 1,000 orgs in just one month
Research28 Oct 2022 | 12
Db2 goes 'cloud-first' as IBM struggles to lift database dinosaur
One foot firmly in the mainframe for pre-loved system dating back to the 1970s
Databases27 Oct 2022 | 6
IBM India tells employees they can moonlight – but only for good causes, with permission
Local boss wants workers to indulge in their passions … so long as it doesn't conflict with Big Blue's activities
Legal27 Oct 2022 | 6
IBM doesn't think Brexit is such a bad thing these days
Big Blue now claims upsides to EU exit that others have failed to see
Off-Prem24 Oct 2022 | 45
IBM withholds healthcare subsidies from some retirees
Former staff describe threat as a 'heist' and 'outright attack' on pension scheme
Systems21 Oct 2022 | 38
IBM Consulting orders staff back to the office for at least three days a week
Exclusive And would you believe it, employees are not thrilled
On-Prem19 Oct 2022 | 20
Airline 'in talks' with Kyndryl after failed network card grounds flights
Delays and cancellations thought to have cost Aer Lingus millions
Networks10 Oct 2022 | 49
IBM: Hey Joe, we make chips, too. How about some of 'em subsidies?
We're paraphrasing here, but that's the gist of this week's PR stunt
On-Prem06 Oct 2022 | 13
IT management giant DXC confirms takeover interest
No formal offer yet received, Baring Private Equity Asia linked with ailing IT services house
On-Prem05 Oct 2022 | 5
IBM battles to settle yet more age discrimination claims
While accused of already breaking terms of an earlier deal
On-Prem04 Oct 2022 | 4
Between ransomware and month-long engagements, IR teams need a hug – and a nap
Here's what 1,100 incident responders say about their jobs, just in time for NSCAM
Security03 Oct 2022 | 1
Atos rejects bid from rival for digital, big data, security units
Despite having €4.2b reasons from Onepoint to ditch Evidian strategy and sell up
On-Prem30 Sep 2022 | 2
IBM's 'bare metal' LinuxONE push: Did somebody say OpenShift?
Plus RHEL has fresh release goodies out too
Off-Prem29 Sep 2022 | 4
IBM updates desktop mainframe emulator
For just $5,500 and the cost of a quad-core x86 box, z/OS 16 for test and dev on the desktop can be yours
Systems28 Sep 2022 | 21
DXC Technology linked with private equity takeover talks
The cloud has forever changed infrastructure services landscape – just ask IBM, HPE, CSC and Atos
On-Prem22 Sep 2022 | 8
IBM to book $5.9b non-cash charge to transfer its pension liabilities
100k staffers and their beneficiaries to be looked after by Prudential Insurance, Metropolitan Life Insurance
On-Prem14 Sep 2022 | 16
Security pros get ability to manually add incidents to Microsoft Sentinel
*Tappity tappity* Yes the NSA's on the phone. Well maybe the automated log check didn't pick it up yet, Chad!
Security12 Sep 2022 |
Atos investor says turnaround plan 'too ambitious and complicated'
Sycamore Asset Management: Outsourcer 'badly run' with 'profit margin,' growth 'below industry averages'
On-Prem12 Sep 2022 | 14
Brain-inspired chips promise ultra-efficient AI, so why aren’t they everywhere?
Interview It's not because our AI overlords aren't keen on the idea
AI + ML12 Sep 2022 | 25
IBM adds iTaaS to System I, Power 10 server bundle
$50/user/month to bring cloud-like opex delights to midrange on-prem environments
On-Prem06 Sep 2022 | 2
IBM wins contract to support NHS App
Smartphone software set to link more services to patients despite privacy fears
Applications06 Sep 2022 | 24
Terminal downgrade saves the day after a client/server heist
On Call When the PCs were pilfered by ram raiding rotters, green screens proved their worth
Personal Tech02 Sep 2022 | 140
Dinobabies latest: IBM settles with widow of exec who killed himself after layoff
Big Blue certainly seems blue about letting any of these claims go to trial
On-Prem16 Aug 2022 | 55
Infrastructure services giants still weighed down by clouds
Kyndryl and DXC Technology report declining revenues and worsening bottom line
On-Prem04 Aug 2022 |
IBM board probes claims of fudged sales figures that led to big bonuses for execs
Exclusive Law firm hired, special panel formed to look into allegations
Systems01 Aug 2022 | 34
Businesses confess: We pass cyberattack costs onto customers
Cover an average of $4.4 million per raid ourselves? No chance, mate
Security29 Jul 2022 | 21
IBM puts NIST’s quantum-resistant crypto to work in Z16 mainframe
Big Blue says it helped developed the algos, so knows what it's doing
Security27 Jul 2022 | 10
IBM launches Db2 operator for Kubenetes on AWS
Azure soon to follow as Big Blue accomodates a world with many clouds
Databases20 Jul 2022 | 2
IBM talks up AI and hybrid cloud on back of 'solid' Q2
Infrastructure business another high point with 19 percent revenue bump to $4.2 billion
On-Prem19 Jul 2022 | 3
IBM expands Power10 line-up with four new systems
Big Blue chases data-intensive and business-critical workloads, with pay-as-you-go consumption options
On-Prem12 Jul 2022 | 7
IBM wants to simplify 3D stacked chip manufacturing
Big Blue reckons it may be a way to side-step the end of Moore's Law
Systems08 Jul 2022 | 6
IBM buys Databand to keep bad data from tainting your AI
Upstart promises to tackle that old adage: Garbage in, garbage out
AI + ML07 Jul 2022 |
IBM wins National Savings & Investment bank tech and ops deal
One of four contracts set to replace Atos arrangement going back 20 years
On-Prem05 Jul 2022 | 14
Infor to stop developing CM3 on-prem software for IBM iSeries
Updated ERP vendor had promised containerized options, but looks set to focus on the cloud
Databases29 Jun 2022 |
IBM’s first cloudy mainframes scheduled to launch this week
It’s not IaaS, it's reserved for test and dev – and will feed the golden goose that is the z/OS ecosystem
PaaS + IaaS29 Jun 2022 | 8
IBM settles age discrimination case that sought top execs' emails
Just days after being ordered to provide messages, Big Blue opts out of public trial
Legal27 Jun 2022 | 47
HCL to end all support for old versions of Notes and Domino in 2024
As if users needed any more reminders they’re stuck on a dying platform
Software22 Jun 2022 | 14
IBM ordered to hand over ex-CEO emails plotting cuts in older workers
Updated Infamous 'Dinobabies' memo comes back to haunt Big Blue again
On-Prem13 Jun 2022 | 74
IBM CEO explains why he offloaded Watson Health: Not enough domain expertise
And not enough customers, Shirley?
AI + ML08 Jun 2022 | 14
IBM AI boat to commemorate historic US Mayflower voyage finally lands… in Canada
Nearly two years late and in the wrong country, we welcome our robot overlords
AI + ML07 Jun 2022 | 31
IBM finally shutters Russian operations, lays off staff
Axing workers under 40 must feel like a novel concept for Big Blue
On-Prem07 Jun 2022 | 9
IBM buys Randori to address multicloud security messes
RSA Conference Big Blue joins the hot market for infosec investment
Security07 Jun 2022 | 3
Compute responsibly: Yet another IT industry sustainability drive
From greener datacenters to data transparency and 'conscious code', IBM, Dell, others push for better IT ops
On-Prem06 Jun 2022 | 1
Biting the hand that feeds IT
