AI is getting a bad reputation of late. It’s the basis of the actors and writers strike, and it plays a role in the expected United Auto Workers strike, as well, because both employee groups seem to think, not without […]
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IBM’s Z series mainframes stand alone with the strongest security and reliability in the industry. However, they typically require a dedicated, unique rack, which makes it harder to implement in an existing datacenter that might not have the floor space
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IBM’s mainframes aren’t the least expensive solutions in the market unless you take into account the risks they mitigate. Banks tend to be very frugal, yet they overwhelmingly favor IBM’s mainframe solution (at least the large banks do). This is
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Lenovo just had an event at DreamWorks to launch its new line of Aston Martin-designed workstations. Equally interesting was DreamWorks’ announcement that it switched to Lenovo servers due to the massive operational savings that Lenovo servers provide by using technology
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This week IBM presented a major quantum computing update, and it was a fascinating experience. IBM does a nice job when presenting a technology. It steps away from the typical speeds-and-feeds thing to showcase how a technology can and should
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IBM just released its financials which show it has significantly outperformed its peers. Given IBM’s age, this is amazing in and of itself. But what is even more amazing is that the star of the IBM show is a mainframe,
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As cloud computing continues to evolve and mature, why businesses deploy processes and workloads in the cloud is just as vital to understand as when they adopt cloud solutions or which platforms they choose. It is also important to note
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The close links between industry standard silicon and system vendors are clear every time new or next gen microprocessors hit the market. Intel or AMD issues a press release highlighting their latest achievements, along with a list of server vendors
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Rapid fire changes are to be expected in the tech industry, along with rising/falling fortunes, unusual market developments and sudden turns in conventional wisdom. That said, it’s difficult to think of an area where radical shifts occur more frequently than
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Energy efficiency hasn’t always been a big deal for high performance computing (HPC) and supercomputing customers. In fact, for the first four decades (beginning in the early 1960s) that supercomputers were commercially produced, HPC owners were far more concerned with
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