IBM and Arrow Electronics team up to promote Asia Pacific IoT

Arrow Electronics has joined hands with IBM to fuse its services with IBM’s Watson Internet of Things (IoT) platform and cloud services, the companies have announced. With this development, Arrow now offers customers in Asia Pacific access to more than 160 industry-leading cloud services to incorporate ready-to-use capabilities, such as artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, advanced data analytics and cyber security into their latest IoT inventions through the IBM Watson IoT platform via IBM Cloud. The platform, being a fully managed, cloud-hosted service, is designed in a way to fully extract value from IoT devices.