...Good morning, good afternoon, good evening. Welcome to IBM's 2021 Investor Briefing. I'm Patricia Murphy, and I'm here live to kick off the event. It's an exciting time at IBM. We've been focused on our hybrid cloud and AI strategy. The management team has been investing and taking actions to position IBM for the future. And just last week, we took an important step towards one action: the separation of our Managed Infrastructure Services business. But we're not here to talk about Kyndryl, and it's too early to talk about our third quarter or full year performance. What we are here to talk about today is IBM on a go-forward basis. And so over the next couple of hours, you're going to hear from several of our senior leaders. Given the environment, some of them are here and some are remote. You're going to hear about how we're addressing the opportunities, our platform-centric approach and how we're leveraging the integrated capabilities of IBM to provide value to our clients and to our shareholders....
