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220 D-71032 Böblingen, German | Tel: Phone: +49 7031 16 3378

IBM Germany Research & Development GmbH is one of the largest IBM development centers worldwide. Founded in 1953 and based in Boeblingen, south of Stuttgart, the lab is the cradle for a wide range of IBM software and hardware technologies. In close cooperation with other IBM development and research centers around the world, about 1,800 experts develop microprocessors, mainframes and software in more than 40 projects. In addition, they cooperate with customers on customized IT solutions to meet their demands for innovation and technological excellence.

At our Executive Briefing Center we offer insight into the newest IBM hardware and software solutions. You can learn about IBM technology trends and IBM's future strategies to help optimize your IT investments. Through the expertise of developers from Boeblingen, we provide a wide range of topics - from overview to in-depth consultancies - hosted in a modern briefing center to foster the exchange of ideas.

Take advantage of:

  • Presentations of latest IBM technologies
  • Live solution demonstrations
  • Personal discussions with our technical experts
  • Experienced briefing managers to fulfil your needs and requirements


Every year, our experts consult with over 4000 clients and Business Partners of all sizes, from all industries and from all over the world. We offer customized briefings and workshops, that can combine hardware and software. Tell us what you need!

Seeing is believing! IBM solutions come alive at the Executive Briefing Center Böblingen!

Our up-to-date and extensive set of demonstrations, is available for customer briefings. Covering all IBM Server platforms and System Storage, our solution demonstrations underpin new business opportunities available to our clients. The live showcases cover Dynamic Infrastructure solution areas, an evolutionary approach to help clients evolve to an efficient and responsive model for IT Service delivery.

Here is a non-exhaustive list of demonstrations, available live in our center:

  • Infrastructure solutions for energy efficiency and IT resource optimization
  • Virtualization technologies across all IBM Systems
  • Linux based solutions for server consolidation and infrastructure simplification
  • Cloud Computing
  • Smart Analytics
  • IBM Service Management in our Tivoli integrated demonstration environment
  • and more...


Access to live demos on our systems is either locally at Executive Briefing Center in Böeblingen, or remotely when led by subject matter experts.


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IBM Systems Family

  • Technology Trends and Directions

IBM System z New Workload

  • SOA and WebSphere
  • Information On Demand
  • Service Management
  • Resilience & Security

Smarter Computing

  • Designed for data: Big Data
  • Turned to the task: Optimized Systems
  • Managed in the Cloud: Cloud
  • Service Management
  • Green Demo Center

IBM Storage Solutions

  • Information Lifecycle Management
  • Grid Medical Archive Solutions (GMAS)

Böblingen is located approx 20 km south of Stuttgart, and is near the Black Forest area of Germany. In the surrounding area of the Böblingen Development Center are many attractions for visitors to the area some well known - some not, the town of Tübingen often attracts tourists due to its old architecture and location along the Neckar river.

By car coming from Stuttgart

  • A81 take exit 23 Boeblingen / Sindelfingen toward Boeblingen
  • Merge into L1185/Rudolf-Diesel-Straße
  • Drive through Boeblingen direction Schoenaich/Nuertingen (1,5 km)
  • Slight left at L1185/Poststraße
  • Turn right at Klaffensteinstraße/L1185 and continue to follow L1185 (2,8 km)
  • After you have crossed the railway tracks outside Boeblingen turn right and follow the sign to IBM


By car coming from Herrenberg

  • A81 take exit 23 Boeblingen / Sindelfingen toward Boeblingen
  • Merge into L1185/Rudolf-Diesel-Straße
  • Drive through Boeblingen direction Schoenaich/Nuertingen (1,5 km)
  • Slight left at L1185/Poststraße
  • Turn right at Klaffensteinstraße/L1185 and continue to follow L1185 (2,8 km)
  • After you have crossed the railway tracks outside Boeblingen turn right and follow the signs to IBM


By plane
Stuttgart Airport is the nearest international airport. Additional information about the airport is available at the website of the Stuttgart Airport .
From the airport you have various possibilities to get to IBM Germany R&D:

  • A taxi ride takes 35 minutes to IBM
  • By rental car

Follow the A8 to Karlsruhe

Turn right to A81 Singen at Autobahnkreuz Stuttgart

A81 take exit 23 Boeblingen / Sindelfingen toward Boeblingen

  • Public transportation

The municipal rail (S-Bahn) departs from Stuttgart Airport. Take the (S-Bahn) S2 and S3 to Stuttgart central railway station. Exit at 'Stuttgart Rohr' and take the S1 direction Herrenberg.  Exit at 'Boeblingen Bahnhof'. Here we recommmend to take a taxi to IBM Germany R&D.

By train or bus

  • At the Stuttgart Central Station take the S1 (metro green 'S') direction Herrenberg
  • Exit at 'Boeblingen Bahnhof'
  • Here you can either take a taxi to the Boeblingen Lab or
  • Take the Schoenbuchbahn (track 1) and exit at 'Zimmerschlag' from there the lab is in about 400m walking distance
  • or at 'Boeblingen Bahnhof' take bus 709 to 'Rauher Kapf'. Exit at 'Taunusstraße'. The bus station is in 200 m walking distance.
  • Mobility by bus and rail


We will pick you up at the reception

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