
Big Blue and Red Hat: Good News for the Technical Computing Sector
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Authors: Steve Conway, Alex Norton, Earl Joseph and Bob Sorensen
Publication Date: November 2018
Length: 3 pages
IBM’s decision to acquire Red Hat not only boosts the combined firm’s potential to exploit the overall cloud market, but it will likely have a significant impact on the global technical computing market as well. This is based on the rapidly growing number of enterprise IT data centers that are integrating HPC into their AI and other data-intensive workloads that their enterprise servers cannot effectively handle alone.
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