IBM’s recent Enterprise 2013 conference in Orlando, Fla., was the Systems and Technology Group’s inaugural event focusing on high-end business solutions. So it was no surprise that the CIOs, partners and IT practitioners — data center admins and managers — who work with IBM’s System z mainframe and Power Systems platforms were thick on the ground.
In a literal sense, these groups represent the company’s core IT and business constituencies. IBM is the only U.S. IT vendor still building these solutions.
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Posted by: Charles King November 5, 2013 05:00 AMIBM’s recent Enterprise 2013 conference in Orlando, Fla., was the Systems and Technology Group’s inaugural event focusing on high-end business solutions. So it was no surprise that the CIOs, partners and IT practitioners — data center admins and managers — who work with IBM’s System z mainframe and Power Systems platforms were thick on the ground.
In a literal sense, these groups represent the company’s core IT and business constituencies. IBM is the only U.S. IT vendor still building these solutions.