Social Business in a Heterogeneous Private Cloud: How to do more, Faster than before with Less

Social Business is a new model of working and sharing information both within and without of your Company.  The growth in smart phones, tablets and hand held devices is changing the fundamental way we access and share information.  Coupled with the current IT  pressures of flat or reducing budgets and this seems to be an unattainable solution for most Customers.  This session will look recent announcements from IBM in the zEnterprise/zBX space that allow you to build a multi-tenet private cloud coupled with the announcements from IBM about Social Business solutions that run in this arena.  We will also look at IBM's internal deployment of Collaboration and Social Business to the Linux for System z platform.  We will talk about the TCO savings IBM is achieving in this deployment and how this can help you to deliver a cost savings while delivering new added value in your Company.

Tracks: Cloud in the Enterprise, Data Center and IT Management, Linux Systems Management, Software Architecture and z/VM Systems Programming