IBM has announced the launch of a new Partner Cloud at the IBM India Software Labs, Pune.This new offering will provide select partners access to IBM's scalable, secure cloud offering and deep technical expertise from the lab in the best of breed IBM Cloud technologies. Built on the Dynamic Infrastructure capability at the IBM India Software Lab, this cloud manages several hundreds of virtual machines today in production.

“Today, cloud computing has matured to a point where it's considered a mainstream technology service. The growing acceptance and popularity of cloud computing globally has opened up a new dimension in developing and delivering IT infrastructure and software. Through consultation, technology deployment and development sessions, the IBM Partner Cloud will  help IBM business partners in taking the cloud adoption in this region to further heights”, said Shashi B Mal – Director – Cloud Computing – IBM India/South Asia.