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IBM’ s data strategy centres on watsonx. data, an open-sourcebased lakehouse designed to scale AI workloads while significantly reducing storage costs. By leveraging open formats like Apache Iceberg and Presto, IBM allows enterprises to access their data across hybrid environments without being locked into proprietary silos. With its massive global consulting arm, IBM is a data powerhouse and supports those looking to implement a governed, open-standard data architecture – one that supports both traditional analytics and Gen AI.

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