IBM announced the establishment  of  a  center in Bangalore, India, to provide design services for ICs, cards and systems to companies in India and across Asia.

The center will coordinate and leverage regional engineering, research and technology design services delivery  skills from several IBM locations for designs ranging from complex chips to entire systems, Big Blue said.

"The company's design capabilities are the broadest in the industry," said Uday Shukla, director of IBM's technology group lab in India, in a statement.

With the addition in Bangalore, IBM's Engineering  &  Technology  Services  division is approaching 1,000 engineers. 

Technical know-how and IBM's IP portfolio will be provided  for ASIC logic designers, physical design,  verification,  mechanical  design,  server  system  firmware, card design  plus  embedded  and  application  software expertise, especially in Linux, IBM said.

IBM joins a host of multinational technology giants  are locating operations in and around Bangalore, including Intel Corp. which is set to invest $41 million in India to set up a facility where it will design and develop a new generation of microprocessors.

By: DocMemory
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