Founded in 1911 in the U.S., IBM – International Business Machines, is the world's largest IT and business solution provider, having business in over 160 countries and regions in the world. In 2006, its world operating revenue hit US$91.4 billion.
Over the past nine decades, world economy developed rapidly, and science and technology have brought about great changes. But IBM has always played a leading role in the development of the IT industry with its cutting-edge technology, state-of-the-art management, and unique products, catering to the multidisciplinary demands for information processing of almost all industry users worldwide. As is known to all, as early as 1969, the Apollo spacecraft carried 3 astronauts to the Moon for the first time, and in 1981, the Columbia Space Shuttle again was successfully lifted into space. In both of the historical space missions is embodied IBM's unrivaled wisdom.
Now IBM is
No.1 in the server market
No.1 in the external storage market
No.1 in the middleware market
No.1 in the services market |