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E-business drives new IBM strategy
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Erich Clementi: leadership position in
e-business technologies
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Business-to-business e-commerce will comprise nearly 90%
of all internet traffic, with a value of more than $7 trillion
by 2003, according to GartnerGroup. The related IT services
opportunity is estimated to be just under $1 trillion.
This trend will bring a tidal wave of electronic transactions
– requiring more sophisticated hardware and interoperability
across separate platforms.
IBM believes that as interoperability is key, the IT industry
will shift from a platform view to a 'solution' view: not
Unix, OS/390, AS/400, NUMA-Q and NT, but how they interoperate
and how they support the solution.
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