IBM

IBM (International Business Machines Corporation) is a global technology and consulting company founded in 1911 and headquartered in Armonk, New York. Originally established as the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company and renamed IBM in 1924, the company has grown to employ approximately 286,800 people across operations in over 170 countries. IBM's business is organized into three primary segments: Software, Consulting, and Infrastructure. The Software segment focuses on hybrid cloud platforms and AI-powered software to help organizations become more data-driven and to automate, secure, and modernize their technology environments, including offerings under the Red Hat and watsonx brands. The Consulting segment integrates strategy, technology, and operations expertise across industries, providing digital transformation services, application modernization, and enterprise IT services. The Infrastructure segment delivers hybrid cloud solutions including IBM Z mainframes, IBM Power systems, and IBM Storage, forming the foundation of enterprise hybrid cloud architectures. IBM is also a leader in quantum computing research and development through IBM Quantum. The company serves clients in financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, government, telecommunications, and retail sectors worldwide, including 95 of the Fortune 100. NYSE: IBM.