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By Tom Woodham on 24 March, 2021

Converting a crisis into an opportunity – three ways that a Smarter Supply Chain offers resilience

Converting a crisis into an opportunity – three ways that a Smarter Supply Chain offers resilience   The past 12 months has tested the worlds’ supply chains, exposing critical vulnerabilities and the painful truth that many companies have limited visibility of their supply chains, while only a small number actually have visibility into production. Operational […]

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By Dan Bailey on 23 March, 2021

The Era of Modern Compute

The Era of Modern Compute Are we all missing a trick? Many IT projects that began more than five years ago have now racked up huge technical debt, with large costs to remediate them. The change projects of yesteryear are now up for renewal and the technical debt costs keep growing. Meanwhile, individual business units […]

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By Ed Robinson on 24 March, 2021

Converting a crisis into an opportunity – three ways that a Smarter Supply Chain offers resilience

Converting a crisis into an opportunity – three ways that a Smarter Supply Chain offers resilience   The past 12 months has tested the worlds’ supply chains, exposing critical vulnerabilities and the painful truth that many companies have limited visibility of their supply chains, while only a small number actually have visibility into production. Operational […]

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By Indy Dhami on 16 October, 2020

Post COVID-19 Divestments – An Increasing Need for Resilience

Without a shadow of a doubt the COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on humanity and our way of living, and this has required considerable change in how businesses operate and plan for such events. We are witnessing a financial crisis and this is creating ongoing uncertainty in the global economy. The impact is […]

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By Paul Farrell on 9 October, 2020

COVID-19 recovery with Artificial Intelligence

Accelerating COVID-19 recovery with Artificial Intelligence As organisations across Ireland are looking to move forward and apply the lessons learnt from the first wave of the pandemic, they are faced with an overwhelming amount of information from within their business. Or ironically, a lack of the information they actually need to solve problems and help […]

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By Zeeshan Ahmed on 9 October, 2020

CBM4Cloud Workshops

CBM4Cloud Workshops Since the turn of the year, alongside my usual job responsibilities, I have found myself running Component Business Model for Cloud (CBM4Cloud) workshops with our Public Sector clients. For those who are not aware, a CBM4Cloud workshop is a method that IBM uses (with or without a client) to understand the client landscape […]

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By Emma Dawson on 8 October, 2020

Burberry supports IBM interns to develop prototype system for product traceability

Burberry’s technology experts were keen to share their knowledge with a younger generation. With coaching from Burberry, students from IBM’s Extreme Blue internship program developed a prototype system that may help to improve product traceability and provide consumers with deeper insights into a product’s lifecycle.   Burberry’s commitment to sustainability is long-standing, grounded in the […]

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By Mo Haghighi on 16 September, 2020

Code@Think – Build the skills you need to emerge smarter

Build the skills you need to emerge smarter at Code@Think If we’re going to emerge smarter from the challenges 2020 has thrown us, we’re going to need the best technology available – and, more importantly, the skills to manipulate it. We’re living through an era of transformation like no other. We’ve all experienced phenomenal change […]

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By Simon Edward on 10 September, 2020

How Think Digital Summit UK & Ireland 2020 can help us all Emerge Smarter

If you’d asked any of us a year ago where we’d be today, would we have even got close? Our current situation is not just changing the way we live and work, it’s also accelerating the pace of transformation – fast. And while it’s important to take these challenges in our stride, what we do […]

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By Andi Brocks on 1 September, 2020

IBM Cloud for Financial Services

Balancing innovation, agility and regulatory responsibility Financial Institutions in the United Kingdom have been at the forefront of digitalisation transformation, until now this has been primarily led by financial technology (FinTech) companies due to them being born on the cloud. Unencumbered by legacy systems and complex integrations has allowed them to innovate faster, innovating faster […]

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By Robert Calvert on 5 August, 2020

NCSC recognises IBM for efforts to address the Cybersecurity skills gap

A second year of success for IBM and the CyberFirst programme In a year in which digital technologies have risen in popularity, we are reminded of the importance of securing these vital systems. Dependable electronic communication and interaction is essential to our society. When cybersecurity skills are in high levels of demand, action to ensure […]

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By Indy Dhami on 29 July, 2020

Financial Services Cyber Resilience and the New Normal

IBM Security, as a global leader of security services and software, has seen a unique change in the way organisations are facing the challenge of cyber resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic. The societal, technological and employee challenges have come alongside increased pressures from regulatory bodies on firms to maintain “robust market surveillance” whilst unorthodox working […]

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By Bernard Marr and Moya Brannan on 7 July, 2020

Six crucial elements to adopt AI successfully

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is potentially the most powerful technology businesses have ever had access to. AI is not only transforming how businesses operate, but also the services and products they offer to their customers. In our experience, having worked with countless organisations on their AI and digital transformation strategies, there are barriers to successful adoption […]

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By David Terrar and Nektarios Singh on 19 May, 2020

Automation – the past, present and future

Learning from the past, present and future of automation Is there anything new in the idea that automation, robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) are a threat to our jobs and livelihoods? The “rise of the machines” has been happening steadily since the first industrial revolution and gaining pace throughout the last two centuries, transforming everything […]

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By Rob Warren and Rajeev Saxena on 12 May, 2020

3 Steps to Get Started with IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions Shared

IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions Shared (IC4V Shared) provides a cost-effective, self-service way to get started moving VMs to the cloud within minutes. IC4V Shared leverages VMware vCloud Director, providing a solution option for those looking to offload hypervisor management and save costs by leveraging multi-tenant infrastructure. Get started in minutes with IC4V Shared by […]

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