What is IBM? - One of the Oldest Tech Company Which Exists Today

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IBM is the world's oldest computer manufacture company in the world. IBM has held the world's largest market share for the computing appliances and for computers in history.

History

The IBM is founded in 1911, June 16th by Charles Ranlett Flint. IBM is extremely popular in the back of time for many cases which include the very first commercially computer built a computer and the computer processors.

From the very first commercially built computer, IBM has developed many computer models that can be used for personal applications to high-end supercomputer applications too. IBM was on huge hype at an early age and when there were not many competitors in the market.

With the time IBM lost the market share and majorly focusing on cloud computing and cognitive computing. Just like Amazon's AWS, IBM also launched the cloud computing platform to cater to the growing demand in cloud computing.

Throughout the journey of IBM, IBM acquired multiple companies that were in the technology business for a large amount of cash and Lenovo is a company that has been acquired by IBM.

Products

IBM's products were targeted on two major business clusters, which were retail and wholesale industries targeting the personals and the enterprises.
  • IBM Desktop Computers
  • IBM Servers
  • IBM Laptop Computers
  • IBM Cloud Computing Platform
  • IBM Super Computer Platform