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IBM just unveiled its new z17 mainframe – and it’s built with AI performance in mind
IBM has released the latest version of its mainframe, the z17, aimed at supporting AI workloads and inferencing. The company said its research shows 88% of global IT executives believe that application modernization is crucial, and that more than three-quarters reckon that mainframes will continue to be central to digital transformation. According to IBM, the z17 has been designed with…
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New IBM z17 Mainframe Will ‘Redefine AI at Scale’
Screenshot of IBM z17 mainframe from an IBM product video. Image: IBM IBM on Tuesday announced the newest version of its famous mainframe: the IBM z17. Powered by the latest IBM Telum II processor, IBM z17 culminates five years of research and development. It features AI capabilities across hardware, software, and systems operations. “IBM Z is built to redefine AI…
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Generative AI takes center stage as enterprises ramp up mainframe modernization plans
Nearly nine-in-ten businesses are deploying or planning to deploy generative AI tools and solutions to their mainframe environments, according to new research, as enterprises ramp up modernization efforts. A third of respondents to a survey from Kyndryl said mainframes have become a foundation for running AI-enabled workloads, with almost half saying they aim to use generative AI to unlock and…
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