IBM Consulting and Microsoft have joined forces to establish a pioneering innovation hub, the IBM-Microsoft Experience Zone, in Bangalore, India. This collaboration signifies a significant stride in their partnership, promising to reshape the landscape of business solutions.
The Experience Zone offers a bespoke environment for clients to delve into the transformative potential of generative AI, hybrid cloud, and other cutting-edge technologies. By leveraging Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI Service, Copilot, and a suite of innovative tools, clients from diverse industries can collaborate with experts to co-create tailor-made solutions.Featuring dedicated technology stations, the Experience Zone addresses a spectrum of business needs, spanning cloud modernization, data analytics, IoT, and emerging technologies like augmented reality and virtual reality. Industry-specific solutions for government, retail, and energy sectors are also showcased, highlighting the versatility of the offerings.
Amit Sharma, Managing Partner – Global Delivery, IBM Consulting, remarked on the collaborative endeavor, stating, “The Experience Zone exemplifies our commitment to co-investment, co-creation, and co-delivery of joint solutions.” Dinis Couto, General Manager of Global Partner Solutions for Microsoft, emphasized the pivotal role of partners like IBM in driving AI and hybrid cloud solutions at scale.