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Status Future consideration
Workspace Sterling Connect:Direct
Created by Guest
Created on Jan 6, 2026

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  • Admin
    James Joseph
    Jan 18, 2026

    Thank you for taking the time to share your ideas to IBM. We truly value our relationship with you and appreciate your efforts and willingness to share details about your experience, your recommendations, and ideas. We will soon review the same in the coming weeks and shall get back with a response.
    Thanks,

    James

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