The now available z17 features an AI accelerator built on the Telum II processor, but is set in the future to add the IBM Spyre accelerator. According to Mauri, once those accelerators are shipped, an ...

IBM's Telum II processor is the heart of the company's new z17 mainframe. The Telum II CPU features eight advanced cores operating at 5.5 GHz, featuring enhanced branch prediction, store writeback ...

IBM's mainframe systems, known for their extreme reliability, remain a workhorse in certain industries. Of the world's 50 top banks, 43 use IBM's mainframes to handle mission-critical workloads.

IBM is also finalizing an add-on product called the Spyre Accelerator, which is being built specifically for generative AI. The z17 mainframe allows for up to four additional AI accelerator drawers, ...

Forget "tech dinosaurs." IBM confirms their critical role in AI, powering lightning-fast, sub-second inference where GPUs fall short.

Mainframes were the punchline of jokes in the early days of cloud computing, but their steady dependability is still critical ...

US technology company IBM is to invest in a new mainframe research and design operation in Waterford, which is expected to ...

IBM plans to hire up to 75 software engineers, dedicated to research and development, as it expands its presence in Waterford ...