Bharti Airtel Announces a Strategic Partnership with IBM to Augment Airtel Cloud

Bharti Airtel partnered with IBM to boost Airtel Cloud using IBM’s AI and hybrid cloud technologies. The collaboration lets enterprises scale AI workloads with IBM Power Systems, including AI‑ready Power11 servers, supporting SAP Cloud ERP. Gopal Vittal cited expanded zones and stronger cloud capabilities, while Rob Thomas highlighted watsonx and Red Hat OpenShift AI in driving enterprise AI transformation.