Source IBM for people now at the destination
IBM → Palo Alto Networks: 658 people, destination bench 18339; IBM → CrowdStrike: 283 people, destination bench 9362; IBM → Zscaler: 234 people, destination bench 8621
Key takeaway · How to cite
Palo Alto Networks takes the largest IBM wire: 658 people
Destinations ranked by people on the wire, as of 2026-10-15 PT.

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| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Palo Alto Networks | 658 |
| CrowdStrike | 283 |
| Zscaler | 234 |
| Destination | On the wire | Destination bench |
|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto Networks | 658 | 18339 |
| CrowdStrike | 283 | 9362 |
| Zscaler | 234 | 8621 |
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Each wire in the table can be exported as a named list, same cut, as of 2026-10-15 PT.
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The cut requires both: current at the destination, previously at IBM.

View data
| Source | Destination | Value |
|---|---|---|
| IBM | Palo Alto Networks | 658 |
| IBM | CrowdStrike | 283 |
| IBM | Zscaler | 234 |
Who the list is for, and what the bench number means
Palo Alto Networks has 18339 people current. The 658 on the wire are the ones previously at IBM.
A recruiter holds IBM as the feeder and works the people now sitting at the destination.
Methodology
The wire counts people current at the destination and previously at IBM. The destination bench is everyone current there. As of 2026-10-15 PT. Source: Metix AI.
FAQ
- Who is on the IBM wire?
- People current at the destination and previously at IBM. The lead destination is Palo Alto Networks, with 658 people on the wire as of 2026-10-15 PT.
- Is the IBM destination bench the same number as the wire?
- No. The Palo Alto Networks bench is 18339. The wire is 658.
- Who is the IBM list for?
- Recruiters sourcing IBM, to reach people who now sit at the destination.
- What is the as-of date on the IBM flow cut?
- As of 2026-10-15 PT, published by Metix AI.
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