Unlocking AI in DevOps with IBM’s Watson xCode with Keri Olson

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About this DevOps Toolchain Episode:

In this episode of the DevOps Toolchain podcast, host Joe Colantonio welcomes Keri Olson, Vice President of Product Management, AI for Code at IBM.

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Keri, an expert in AI-powered software development solutions, shares insights on the transformative impact of generative AI in various business functions, particularly in software development and IT processes.

Discover how IBM's Watson X platform, designed to build and deploy generative AI across enterprises, is revolutionizing application modernization, especially for legacy systems like mainframes.

Listen in as Keri explains the unique features of Watson xCode Assistant and how it's enabling businesses to streamline their software development lifecycle. Whether you're curious about deploying AI for code or understanding the future of AI in DevOps, this episode is packed with actionable insights and expert advice.

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About Keri Olson

Keri Olson

Keri Olson is IBM’s Vice President of Product Management, AI for Code. She leads product
management and strategy for IBM watsonx Code Assistant, driving transformative AI-powered solutions that accelerate software development, streamline IT automation, and enable seamless application modernization. Keri is passionate about technology and building innovative products that drive exceptional business outcomes for clients. She has over 20 years of experience in a variety of leadership positions across the IBM software business including product management, engineering, operations, and consulting, with a broad focus across IBM automation, middleware, business analytics, high performance computing, cloud, and AI. Keri is based in Rochester, Minnesota, where she enjoys volunteering in the community and mentoring others to help build the next generation of business and technical leaders.

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