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• Autonomic

  In a world where computers fix their own problems, imagine what your IT staff could do. IBM is helping customers develop self-managing computing systems to control increasingly complex environments, and helping free IT resources for more productive, business-focused tasks. Get downloads, success stories, resources, news and more.

• Globalize your On Demand Business

  The Internet opens a world of opportunity. It also brings challenges. Languages, cultures, regulations and more. IBM software and an on demand business model help integrate your processes end-to-end and achieve success worldwide.

• Grid

  Grid is real. Multiple systems acting as a single, powerful system. See what's behind a profound shift in how systems are used, accessed and paid for. Learn the latest innovations and see how grid computing is becoming a critical component of business today.

• IPv6 enablement at IBM

  Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) is the next evolution in Internet Protocol beyond the IPv4 standard currently in use in most networks today. The key IPv6 enhancement is the expansion of the IP address space from 32 bits to 128 bits, enabling virtually unlimited IP addresses to meet the demands of the next generation Internet.

• Linux

  Flexibility, reliability, security, lower costs and overall value. IBM is leading the Linux way with the most comprehensive offerings of middleware for Linux. Get news, analyst insights, success stories and more.

• Product Lifecycle Management

  Improve your ability to use product-related information to make better business decisions and deliver greater value to your customers with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM). PLM is a strategic approach to creating and managing a company's product-related intellectual capital, from its initial conception to retirement. It enables collaboration across organizational and geographic boundaries, thus improving supply chain communication, business process efficiency, and innovation capability.

• Service-Oriented Architecture

  According to an IBM study, 90 percent of CEO's surveyed expect to transform their enterprises to become more responsive. Service-oriented architecture (SOA) can help them get there. Discover the four levels of SOA adoption. Identify the key components. Transform legacy systems. And more.