Dutch Ministry of Defense signs contract for modern and flexible IT

  State Secretary Barbara Visser of Defense signed a contract with IBM, on behalf of the market consortium Athena (IBM/Atos/ Unica) to start in 2021 with the realization of a renewed, future-proof IT infrastructure. Focus will be on the IT infrastructure-parts that have the most added value for operational actions. The Ministry of Defense service […]

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Rethinking the future with Victoria Bunyard, CTO IBM Benelux

In July 2020, IBM Benelux welcomed Victoria Bunyard as their new CTO. British by birth, Ms Bunyard moved to the Netherlands in 2004 and has found her second home close to the beach in Noordwijk. Her biggest passions? Rowing on the Amstel, skiing, and, of course, driving innovation.   When you ask Victoria Bunyard about […]

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Groupe santé CHC launches patient app powered by IBM public cloud

  The app will connect over 1000 doctors with their patients enabling healthcare continuity following a period of postponed medical procedures.   Mid-June 2020, Groupe santé CHC and IBM introduced the CHC mobile app to help patients of the hospital connect seamlessly with their doctor or medical professional. Designed by IBM iX, CHC’s newest app […]

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Business platforms: the smarter way to manage disruptions in your industry

Managing disruptions in your industry with business platforms New technologies, platforms and ways of working are disrupting industry after industry, bringing both chaos and opportunities. While some enterprises manage to position themselves to make the most of these new market realities, others don’t fare as well. So, what can you do to prepare your enterprise […]

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Flemish digital archives available for teachers and pupils, always and everywhere

Meemoo uses Red Hat OpenShift and IBM Cloud to make digital assets of Flemish archives available to more than 65.000 teachers,future teachers and their pupils in Flanders and Brussels Since 2016, meemoo, the Flemish Institute for Archives, makes quality digital assets for educators. It supports the cultural heritage and art organisations in Flanders and Brussels […]

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How to close the skills gap, and to be ready for future needs

What does your enterprise need to do in order to transform into an enterprise of tomorrow? Which tasks and roles will be obsolete, and which will be created? And, how will you handle the growing skills gap between your current employees and your future needs? These questions are faced by enterprises of all sizes, including […]

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Reinventing business process automation in the public sector

  Digital transformation, in the form of business automation, is responsible for the current jump in working process efficiency. The end result will be workflows that are both flexible and stable, ready for whatever the future holds. However, is the public sector ready for business automation? Based on the experience of the private sector – […]

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Becoming Quantum Ready

Four years after the launch of IBM’s first public quantum computer, the company has 22 systems available to clients and community, which now includes 230,000 users and 111 IBM Q Network client partners. Additionally, 180 billion quantum circuits have been executed using our hardware, resulting in more than 240 publications by researchers around the world. […]

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Give existing applications cloud-native flexibility

  The cloud has already had its praises sung widely: it boasts lower costs, high availability, good disaster recovery, and no hardware concerns. But quickly embracing a completely cloud-native infrastructure and application environment is no walk in the park. VMware users can now port existing applications, storage, and networks to a multi-tenant shared environment—within the […]

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