IBM Acquires Boston-Based Sentaca – A Leading Telco Consulting Services & Solutions Provider

Published Feb 08, 2022
IBM
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By John F. Heerdink, Jr.

As per reports, International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) has acquired Sentaca, a leading telco consulting services and solutions provider headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The acquisition will accelerate IBM’s hybrid cloud consulting business, adding critical skills to help communications service providers and media giants modernize on multiple cloud platforms, innovate, rebuild and transform their businesses.

Seneca’s team of highly experienced technology consultants across the U.S. and Canada will assist to build and migrate mission-critical applications on leading cloud service providers and open-source platforms like Red Hat OpenShift and OpenStack. Sentaca will join IBM Consulting’s fast-growing Hybrid Cloud Services business to solve clients’ strategic and technical challenges such as monetization, cost-of-ownership, address opportunities including 5G, IoT, and streaming that will accelerate the creation and delivery of new services. This acquisition closed on January 31, 2022. Financial details were not disclosed.

“Sentaca’s deep knowledge and experience of telecom networks, coupled with our expertise in hybrid multi-cloud and automation services and solutions, is a perfect fit to compliment IBMs telco/5G strategy. We are very excited to join the IBM team and to be in a position to access additional resources and platforms to deliver on even larger and more ambitious enterprise cloud transformation projects within the telco and media industry sector,” stated Phil O’Neill, CEO of Sentaca.

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