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Shared Platform, Maintaining Partner Trust

Key Points

  • The platform is made available uniformly to all partners, even those who may compete with IBM, so they can build their solutions on the same foundation.
  • Offering equal access reinforces confidence and trust across the partner ecosystem.
  • Preserving that trust is essential for continued collaboration and forward momentum on the platform.

Full Transcript

# Shared Platform, Maintaining Partner Trust **Source:** [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ds8dh1K5DIw](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ds8dh1K5DIw) **Duration:** 00:00:20 ## Summary - The platform is made available uniformly to all partners, even those who may compete with IBM, so they can build their solutions on the same foundation. - Offering equal access reinforces confidence and trust across the partner ecosystem. - Preserving that trust is essential for continued collaboration and forward momentum on the platform. ## Sections - [00:00:00](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ds8dh1K5DIw&t=0s) **Open Platform for Competing Partners** - The speaker emphasizes that the platform will be shared with all partners—including potential competitors—to maintain trust and continue progress. ## Full Transcript
0:00From our platform perspective, 0:02other partners that may or may not compete with IBM 0:05will have the same platform available for them to build their solutions on top of. 0:10I mean, we have to maintain the trust in our partners, 0:14and so I think that's really important to be able to keep going where we're going