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Big Blue: India at the heart of IBM's global playbook on AI, Cloud, quantum

IBM is reinventing itself around a trinity of AI, hybrid cloud, and quantum computing - with India at the heart of its global innovation and growth strategy

Sandip Patel, MD, IBM India & South Asia
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Sandip Patel, MD, IBM India & South Asia

Shelley Singh New Delhi

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IBM, the technology giant that has shaped every era of enterprise computing, finds itself at a crossroads. Known for setting industry benchmarks — whether in mainframes, middleware or artificial intelligence — IBM is betting its future on a trinity of technologies: Artificial Intelligence (AI), hybrid Cloud, and quantum computing. 
India mirrors the $63 billion firm’s global strategy — housing some of its most critical software, hardware, and research labs, while emerging as a fast-growing domestic market for its new-age solutions. For Sandip Patel, managing director of IBM India and South Asia, the task is cut out: To prove that Big