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  IBM Global Services - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
IBM Global Services is the world's largest business and technology services provider.
It is the fastest growing part of IBM, with professionals serving customers in more than 150 countries.
IBM Global Services started in the spring of 1991, with the aim towards helping companies manage their IT operations and resources.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/IBM_Global_Services   (128 words)

  
 IBM trims Global Services team - Business - News - ZDNet Asia
Global Services, which tackles technology-related tasks for customers, was rebalancing its pool of employees based on how their areas of specialization match current and upcoming projects, the representative said.
Though IBM would not specify the number of cuts, it appeared to be fairly small, especially compared with the overall Global Services head count, which numbers about 150,000 employees.
IBM would not confirm the number of server division jobs to be eliminated, but several positions will be cut at the company's facilities in Rochester, Minn., where its iSeries servers are designed, according to spokesman Tim Dallman.
www.zdnetasia.com /news/business/0,39044229,39045903,00.htm   (737 words)

  
 IBM Global Services, Nortel Networks Announce Alliance to Deliver eBusiness Solutions
IBM Global Financing, the world's largest information technology financier, is providing financing for hardware and software services to Nortel Networks customers seeking to deploy Clarify eFrontOffice.
As part of the new IBM Global Financing alliance, Nortel Networks customers have access to attractive leasing and financing for their Clarify eFrontOffice purchase as well as customization and implementation services, regardless of the type of hardware purchased or the vendor selected to provide the consulting services.
IBM Global Financing enables Nortel Networks customers to implement the solutions they need while lowering their up-front expenses, preserving cash flow and working capital, and spreading out costs to fit their budgets.
www.nortelnetworks.com /corporate/news/newsreleases/2000b/05_04_0000223_ibm.html   (778 words)

  
 Texaco Press Release - Texaco Forms Strategic Alliance with IBM Global Services
IBM Global Services will be responsible for managing Texaco's 9,000 North American desktops and the company's Local Area Networks.
IBM Global Services is the world's largest information technology services provider, with 1999 revenues of approximately $32 billion.
Services is the fastest growing part of IBM, with more than 138,000 professionals serving customers in 160 countries.
www.chevron.com /news/archive/texaco_press/2000/pr5_8.asp   (389 words)

  
 IBM Global Services deploys more CM-InSync
IBM Global Services is managing a large project based in three locations; Hursley UK, Warwick UK, and Bangalore India.
IBM Global Services is the world's largest information technology services and consulting provider, generating record revenue and signings in 2003 of $42.6 billion and $55.5 billion, respectively.
Leveraging IBM's unequalled scope and scale, IBM Global Services delivers integrated, flexible and resilient processes -- across companies and through business partners -- that enable clients to benefit from the on demand business model by saving money and transforming their businesses to be more competitive.
www.cmcrossroads.com /ubbthreads/showthreaded.php?Number=40553   (618 words)

  
 IBM Global Services
The goal of the IBM IRM Accelerator is to significantly reduce the time to successful Service Management and/or Asset Management implementations by using a pre-built solution that is personalized to meet the business and operational needs of your organization.
IBM Global Services is the world's largest information technology services and consulting provider, generating over $36 billion in 2002.
IBM Global Services delivers integrated, flexible and resilient processes -- across companies and through business partners -- that enable customers to maximize the opportunities of an on-demand business environment.
www.remedy.com /solutions/partner_solutions/ibm_gs/ibm_global_services.htm   (561 words)

  
 Rediff On The Net, Infotech: IBM Global Services India launched
He said IBM is to refocus on the growth of IT services in India and it is appropriate "To create a new entity rather than bring it under the existing joint venture - Tata-IBM."
IBM Global Services will bring IBM's experience, technology and methodologies in IT services into the country.
In this context, the IT services market in the country would be best addressed by the new company which will link up with IBM Global Services' operations worldwide.
inhome.rediff.com /computer/aug/27ibm.htm   (455 words)

  
 Lucent NetworkCare Professional Services and IBM Global Services ally to help emerging service providers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
IBM is the world's largest information technology company, with 80 years of leadership in helping businesses innovate.
IBM offers a wide range of services, solutions and technologies that enable telecommunications service providers and equipment suppliers to take full advantage of the new era of e-business.
IBM Global Services is the world's largest information technology services provider, with 1999 revenues of more than $32 billion.
www.lucent.com /press/0500/000531.nsa.html   (887 words)

  
 Veritas and IBM Global Services play backup - Computing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
It has been reported that IBM's Global Service staff will now be able to offer the full range of storage management tools produced by Veritas, including the data protection software (otherwise know as backup and recovery).
IBM Global Services have extensive reach and are well respected, especially in larger organisations that operate in numerous geographies across the world.
Equally, as far as Global Services are concerned, it is always a bonus to be able to offer a widely recognised product set that has high brand awareness amongst storage professionals.
www.computing.co.uk /other/news/2047488/veritas-ibm-global-services-play-backup   (756 words)

  
 IBM Global Services > IBM Hunts For SMB Customers With Desktop Management Services > April 21, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Christened IBM Desktop Management Services, the hosted services are IBM's effort to bring some of the on-demand computing practices it's been touting to larger firms down to the mid-market.
Although IBM's better known as a vendor for the biggest firms, it's seen some solid success in the small- to medium-sized business (SMB) space, claimed Beth Feeney, director of small and medium business offerings for IBM Global Services.
IBM Desktop Management includes a wide range of service, ranging from automated backups of desktop clients, virus and spam scanning, help desk support, asset tracking, and automatic system patching and updating.
www.techweb.com /wire/story/TWB20040421S0010   (891 words)

  
 IBM retools Global Services: ZDNet Australia: Insight: Hardware
These high-end services are meant to set IBM apart from low-cost technology suppliers such as Dell, and traditional computer consulting companies such as Hewlett-Packard, EDS and Accenture.
By offering a greater number of business services, IBM is also trying to fashion a more lucrative services business.
Margins in traditional computing services, such as maintenance and support, are being squeezed by competition and by customers who increasingly renegotiate more favourable contracts, note analysts.
www.zdnet.com.au /insight/hardware/0,39023759,39190832,00.htm   (634 words)

  
 IBM Global Services cuts 720 U.S. workers - Computerworld
About 720 IBM Global Services employees in the U.S. are being laid off from their jobs as part of a reassessment of staffing needs within the company.
The layoffs affect about 0.4% of the 180,000 IBM Global Services staff, for a total of about 720 employees, according to a company spokesman.
IBM has about 315,000 workers in all its divisions around the globe.
www.computerworld.com /printthis/2003/0,4814,85678,00.html   (255 words)

  
 IBM Global Services
Apart from being the world’s largest and most successful computer company, IBM continues to be a pioneer in research and a leader in technology.
For the fourth consecutive year IBM filed the maximum number of patent applications with the U.S. Patents office, Five Nobel laureates have worked for IBM and three are active employees today.
IBM was among the first to recognize the boom in e-business.
www.bdjobs.com /bibmace/global.htm   (252 words)

  
 IBM Redbooks | IBM Global Services assistance with VTS implementation
This service assists in the collection of information required for tape analysis, analysis of the customer’s current environment, and the design of the ATL environment, including coding and testing of customized Data Facility Storage Management Subsystem (DFSMS) Automatic Class Selection routines.
Our service offerings are based on methodologies that have been time-tested and proven with hundreds of successful engagements in locations all over the world.
IBM Global Services offers comprehensive, integrated industry solutions that will deliver ongoing value to help keep you competitive in today’s networked economy.
publib-b.boulder.ibm.com /Redbooks.nsf/RedbookAbstracts/tips0030.html?Open   (460 words)

  
 IBM Global Services - Fact Sheet - Hoover's
IBM Global Services, the technology services and consulting division of International Business Machines, is the world's biggest provider of systems integration and technology consulting.
IBM Global Services is also among the world leaders in providing business consulting and outsourcing services.
There are 19 competitors for IBM Global Services; see more.
www.hoovers.com /free/co/factsheet.xhtml?ID=103329&mode=print   (264 words)

  
 Web hosting target of AT&T/IBM Global Services pact
IBM Global Services inked two deals with AT&T last week, one as a new customer and another as a partner.
IBM is buying $450 million worth of collocation services from AT&T in nine of the telecommunication giant's data centers.
IBM is using the data center real estate to expand its network of 13 Web-hosting facilities, which it calls e-Business Hosting Centers, around the country.
www.networkworld.com /archive/2000/106694_09-11-2000.html   (389 words)

  
 Baseline: IBM Global Services Security Practice: Rising Profile
But after Sept. 11, IBM created a safety and security practice within Global Services, assembling its safety and security offerings—along with its substantial business continuity and disaster recovery services—under Rusine Mitchell-Sinclair, a 20-year information technology veteran.
The completeness of IBM's offerings, and the fact that its name lends a sense of comfort to customers, are among the primary reasons customers are attracted to its services.
IBM now manages and provides disaster recovery services for the company's huge data warehouse.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_zdbln/is_200209/ai_ziff31013   (795 words)

  
 IBM Global Services flexes Web-hosting muscle
The IBM Global Services hosting security services announced on Tuesday include security health check, which allows customers to identify vulnerabilities and enable their Web sites for attack preparation, and firewall management and design to protect applications from unwanted visitor tampering.
Gant said IBM Global Services is taking full advantage of its strong professional service reputation and leveraging parts of IBM's to gain ground in a hosting market that is rapidly losing capital and customer confidence.
He said that in the future IBM Global Services will play a large role in pushing managed services toward the application side -- still a complex and cumbersome endeavor being tackled by large hosting providers.
infoworld.com /infoworld/articles/hn/xml/01/07/24/010724hnglob.html?...   (1010 words)

  
 IBM Global Services offers 30 new hosting services
IBM Global Services, considered by some analysts to be a sleeping giant among the struggling managed hosting services provider market, announced a set of 30 new service offerings for its Web-hosting customers on Tuesday.
Despite its global customer base and hosting capabilities, IBM Global Services has garnered lukewarm attention over the past few years compare to its heavy-marketed Web-hosting competitors such as Digex, Exodus and Verio, said Dana Tardelli, research analyst for Boston-based Aberdeen Group.
He said that in the future IBM Global Services will play a large role in pushing managed services toward the application side - still a complex and cumbersome endeavor being tackled by large hosting providers.
www.networkworld.com /news/2001/0724ibmglobal.html   (727 words)

  
 Three-headed monster takes over IBM Global Services | The Register
IBM has appointed a trio of executives to head its massive Global Services business, following the departure of 30-year veteran and former head of IGS John Joyce.
Rometty, once named one of Time Magazines' Global 2002 "influentials", previously led IBM Global Services in the Americas'- managing a team of 75,000 consultants.
IBM brought in $22.3bn for the second quarter, with Global Services accounted for $12bn of that number.
www.theregister.co.uk /2005/07/19/ibm_global_services   (326 words)

  
 IBM retools Global Services | Tech News on ZDNet
The moves illustrate an internal race at IBM to retool its $46 billion Global Services division, which represents half the company's revenue.
The impetus behind the "transformation" services is to give IBM a larger portion of corporate spending, including money dedicated to nontechnology functions such as human resources, accounting and customer support.
IBM estimates that spending on these business processes comes to some $500 billion.
news.zdnet.com /2100-9595_22-5695600.html   (538 words)

  
 NewsFactor Network - - IBM Reorganizes Global Services Division
In addition to heading global services, Joyce served as the company's chief executive officer from 1999 to 2004 and orchestrated the purchase of the technology-services practice of
IBM noted that the triumvirate approach is an indication of how the company's operations are evolving.
This year, the services unit had disappointing results in the first quarter but bounced back in the second, showing several positive trends for future performance, analysts noted.
www.newsfactor.com /story.xhtml?story_id=11100002GY7O   (620 words)

  
 Line56.com: IBM Global Services Restructures   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
We already know that the EMEA [Europe, Middle East, and Africa] unit of IBM Global Services (IGS) has undergone a significant reorganization; today, we'll take a closer look at some of the specific changes scheduled to become official this Monday.
This has two points, Kennedy believes: one, to give country-level IBM organizations more discretion, possibly resulting in faster decisions and service; two, to keep the best IBM employees "in country" rather than allowing them to gravitate towards regional HQ.
IBM is looking forward to its business process transformation services (BPTS) strategy, for which IGS is the forward arm.
www.line56.com /articles?ArticleID=6675&ml=2   (254 words)

  
 IBM Global Services Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
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www.can.ibm.com /services   (178 words)

  
 IBM revamps Global Services for small firms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
IBM is to revamp its £25bn Global Services business to make its services more accessible to small and medium-sized businesses.
IBM's move is likely to substantially lower implementation, service and running costs and enable a SAP system to be hosted by a third-party or be run as a managed service to reduce the need for costly SAP-skilled IT staff.
At its Partnerworld conference in Las Vegas last week, IBM said it would be investing £160m in a services programme for SMEs which will be offered to users via resellers and system integrators.
www.computerweekly.com /articles/article.asp?liArticleID=137125&liArticleTypeID=1&liCategoryID=2&liChannelID=24&liFlavourID=1&sSearch=&nPage=1   (183 words)

  
 IBM Global Services
IBM is the world leader in providing business solutions for medium-size businesses.
IBM is a leading provider of electronic business solutions and is dedicated to helping customers, IBM Business Partners, and developers exploit the potential of the Internet and network computing across a wide range of business and industries.
This position was in the applications integration department of the managed operations sector of the Global Services division.
www.yancy.org /work/ibm_global_services.html   (291 words)

  
 IBM Global Services unveils SOA Management Practice- ADTmag.com
That's a challenge IBM Global Services is taking on with a newly created practice aimed at helping enterprises migrate to service-oriented architectures.
As technology and standards evolve (most notably Web services) SOA will increasingly provide enterprises with a means for sharing programs and data with different divisions within the company, as well as external partners, suppliers, and customers.
IBM’s on-demand strategy heavily leverages Web services standards, which is where SOAs come in.
www.adtmag.com /article.asp?id=10229   (726 words)

  
 System Integrator Partners IBM Global Services
IBM Global Services is the world's largest information technology services provider and consulting firm.
They integrate IBM's broad range of capabilities-services, hosting, hardware, software and research-to help companies of all sizes realize the full value of information technology.
IBM Business Consulting Services and Business Objects have been working in partnership for over 10 years to bring implementation expertise and industry knowledge together with the leading enterprise business intelligence suite and enabling technologies.
www.businessobjects.com /partners/system_integrators/ibm_global_services.asp   (190 words)

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