The IBM Champions meetup in Bangalore took place last Thursday (August 21, 2025), bringing together a community of innovators, experts, and enthusiasts. The event was a huge success, with attendees from various backgrounds and industries coming together to share knowledge, ideas, and experiences.
Key Highlights
- Networking Opportunities: The meetup provided a platform for attendees to connect with like-minded individuals, fostering collaborations and potential partnerships.
- Sessions: The event featured informative sessions on the latest IBM technologies, including AI, zOS and mainframe.
- Expert Insights: Renowned IBM Champions shared their expertise and experiences, offering valuable insights and best practices.
Session Details
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"Mainframe software delivery with modern z/OSMF capabilities and Ansible automation"- Muraleedharan T V, ATOS, IBM Champion
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"From Legacy to Leading Edge: How Any Business Can Deploy Enterprise AI in Days, Not Months"- Gajender Tyagi, Eradani, IBM Champion
- "Introduction to IBM Advocacy Programs"- Namitha K, Program Manager, IBM Champions
***Please see the library entry for session slides, recording and photos.
Community Engagement
The meetup was a testament to the vibrant IBM community in Bangalore, with attendees actively participating in discussions, asking questions, and sharing their own experiences. The event also provided an opportunity for community members to provide feedback and suggestions for future meetups.
"The IBM Champions program is an excellent platform to learn from experts and network with peers. I'm looking forward to the next event!" - Jaydeep Vasani, IBM Champion
Call to Action
If you missed the meetup, don't worry! Please see the presentation slides, videos, and other resources on our Community library.
If you wish to be a part of the Rising Champion Program, nominate yourself now! Or refer someone to the program.
Stay tuned for updates on upcoming events and join the conversation on our community forums.
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