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IBM Cloud Pak for Data is a modular set of integrated software components for data analysis, organization and management.

IBM Db2 is the database to run your mission-critical workloads. Power low-latency transactions and real-time analytics across any cloud, hybrid or on-prem.

IBM Watson Studio is an IDE to build, run and manage AI models. It is available as SaaS or for self-hosting as part of IBM Cloud Pak for Data.

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With a Data Intelligence Engine that understands your data’s uniqueness, the Databricks Platform allows you to infuse AI into every facet of your business.

Snowflake enables organizations to learn, build, and connect with their data-driven peers. Collaborate, build data apps & power diverse workloads in the AI Data Cloud.

Cognos Analytics is your trusted AI co-pilot for smarter analytics and confident decisions.

IBM Watson Discovery is an API to search and answer questions about business documents using custom NLP and Large Language Models from IBM Research. It is available as SaaS or for self-hosting within IBM Cloud Pak for Data.

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