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Empowered Intelligence: The Impact of AI Agents

Discover why agentic AI has the potential to drive significant advantages across enterprise operations, and how to unlock the full potential of generative AI with AI agents.

Magic Quadrant™ Cloud Database Management Systems

Understand how IBM—and other evaluated vendors—can help manage your data seamlessly while aligned to the latest industry trends and vendor insights.

Critical Capabilities for Data and Analytics Governance Platforms

Discover IBM performance in Gartner’s Critical Capabilities report for Data and Analytics Governance Platforms.

Magic Quadrant™ for Data and Analytics Governance Platforms

Read why the proven data quality and lineage credentials of IBM help clients automatically map data flows, maintaining governance and compliance.

Top Strategic Technology Trends for 2025: Agentic AI

Explore the potential opportunities and risks of agentic AI for IT leaders and learn how to prepare for this next wave of AI innovation.

Critical Capabilities for Cloud Financial Management Tools

Learn more about this IBM solution with strong capabilities in cost allocation and reporting, along with cost incident detection.

Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud Financial Management Tools

IBM was named a Leader in Cloud Financial Management Tools in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant, positioned highest in execution and furthest in vision.

Critical Capabilities for API Management

Read this full report by Gartner for detailed scores and insights of API management vendor offerings based on capabilities identified as critical for supporting evolving business needs.

Magic Quadrant™ for Service Orchestration and Automation Platforms

Discover why IBM was recognized as a Leader in Service Orchestration and Automation Platforms (SOAPs) based on the Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute.

Magic Quadrant™ for AI Code Assistant

Learn why IBM is recognized as a Challenger in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for AI code assistants.

Market Guide for Data Observability Tools

Embracing data observability as a practice can help ensure your data landscape is AI-ready and would provide a more comprehensive understanding of its health and performance.

Magic Quadrant™ for Primary Storage

Discover why IBM has been recognized as a Leader for our Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision for 17 consecutive years.

Magic Quadrant™ for File and Object Storage Platforms

For 9 years in a row, IBM has been recognized as a Leader in File and Object Storage Platforms. Learn more about IBM’s portfolio for unstructured data.

Magic Quadrant™ for Custom Software Development Services

Learn why IBM is recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Custom Software Development Services.

KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for CIAM

Gain valuable insights into the customer identity and access management (CIAM) market and see how IBM stacks up against other providers.

KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for Passwordless

Discover why IBM solutions are leading in the rapidly evolving market, enabling organizations to make informed decisions about their authentication strategies for customers.

The Forrester Wave™: API Management Software

Learn why Forrester recognized IBM API Connect® as a Leader in API management software, evaluated across both Current Offering and Strategy categories.

The Forrester Wave™: AI Foundation Models For Language

Find out why IBM, with flagship Granite models, is recognized as a Strong Performer in AI Foundation Models for Language.

European ESG Technology Services for CSRD Compliance Vendor Assessment

Learn why IBM is positioned as a Leader in Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) compliance, based on IDC analysis and customer feedback.

Worldwide Managed Detection and Response Vendor Assessment

Discover new insights for selecting a managed detection and response (MDR) vendor that best aligns to your organization’s goals and why IBM is positioned as a leader in this category.

Unlock Data Value by Enabling Data Product Sharing

Explore how to maximize effectiveness of internal data sharing for business success and how IBM Data Product Hub can accelerate data-driven outcomes.

The Business Value of IBM Maximo

See how organizations can achieve significant value by using IBM Maximo® to manage their fleet of assets and the employees responsible for their maintenance.

The Rise of AI for Business: Unlock Superior Top and Bottom Lines with Trusted Partner Solutions

Explore why an intertwining of the human spirit and AI’s capabilities is needed to ensure that companies apply AI responsibly and sustainably.

The Business Value of Aligning Cost Optimization, Observability and Automation

Explore how organizations can uncover real business value by combining application performance monitoring (APM) and hybrid cloud cost optimization tools.

Predicts 2024: How Artificial Intelligence Will Impact Analytics Users

The report provides unique insights into the evolving landscape of ABI solutions, highlighting key findings, assumptions and recommendations for data and analytics leaders.

Magic Quadrant™ for Finance and Accounting Business Process Outsourcing

Learn why Gartner recognized IBM as a Leader in the Magic Quadrant for Finance and Accounting Business Process Outsourcing.

Predicts 2024: Emerging Defense Technology and New Domains

Gain insight into investment challenges in emerging space technologies, advances in quantum computing and new policies related to AI supporting military operations.