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LTC strategy

The LTC engages in the following activities to achieve its mission:

  • Participate in the maturation of Linux through open source contributions in areas of interest to IBM and our customers.
  • Produce industry-leading Linux support for IBM brands.
  • Leverage industry commons to provide optimal return on investment.
  • Develop new methods of commercial advantage in open source.
  • Partner with Linux Distribution Partners (LDPs) to support IBM solutions with latest capabilities.
  • Help IBM brands and teams with deep Linux technical skills.
LTC Strategy

From Idea to IBM Customer: The LTC's Plan to Market

LTC Plan to Market

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