IBM and Microsoft Collaborate to Launch Experience Zone in Bangalore

IBM Consulting and Microsoft have jointly unveiled the IBM-Microsoft Experience Zone in Bangalore, India. This marks a groundbreaking collaboration, introducing a unique space tailored to clients. Here, they can delve into the potential of generative AI, hybrid cloud solutions, and various Microsoft products and technologies. The objective is to facilitate clients' exploration of these innovations, enabling them to fast-track their business transformation endeavors and gain a competitive edge.

At the Experience Zone, clients hailing from diverse sectors worldwide have the opportunity to collaborate with IBM Consulting across various technology zones. Together, they can brainstorm and develop innovative solutions powered by generative AI, utilizing Azure OpenAI Service, Copilot, and other Microsoft technologies. Each technology station offers clients the chance to explore tailored business solutions across a range of areas including cloud modernization, data analytics, advanced AI, customer relationship management, employee experience, finance and operations, IoT and edge computing, as well as emerging technologies such as augmented reality and virtual reality. Additionally, the Experience Zone showcases industry-specific solutions tailored for government, retail, and energy sectors.

The IBM-Microsoft Experience Zone offers clients the chance to delve into enhancing employees' skills with cutting-edge capabilities and access top-notch case studies. It provides a platform for clients to engage with like-minded professionals who are leveraging the potential of generative AI in today's fiercely competitive business landscape.

“The Experience Zone represents the shared commitment of IBM Consulting and Microsoft to the co-investment, co-creation and co-delivery of joint solutions for our clients. It brings our ‘better together’ philosophy to life, serving as a hub to foster collaboration and creativity. We are excited to present our clients with the opportunity to leverage the joint capabilities of IBM Consulting and Microsoft under a single roof and help them unlock the full potential of AI and hybrid cloud across the enterprise”,  said Amit Sharma, Managing Partner - Global Delivery, IBM Consulting. 

“We are excited to launch the new Experience Zone in collaboration with IBM, bringing together IBM Consulting’s expertise and Microsoft Cloud technologies and services to deliver value for clients. Partners like IBM are key to helping businesses deploy AI and hybrid cloud solutions at scale. This brings us closer to clients and underscores our progress as partners”, said Dinis Couto, General Manager of Global Partner Solutions for Microsoft.