The server race is really afoot now that IBM has finally gotten off the starting blocks with its first Power9 system, based on its “Nimbus” variant of that processor and turbocharged with the latest ...

Intel has the kind of control in the datacenter that only one vendor in the history of data processing has ever enjoyed. That other company is, of course, IBM, and Big Blue wants to take back some of ...

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At the moment, Intel is the undisputed king of the data center. The company enjoys a near-monopoly in the server chip market, allowing its data center segment to generate incredible profits. Serious ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about disruptive companies, technologies and usage models. Today, IBM announced its much anticipated POWER9 chip, its ...

IBM has revealed the first device to use its new Power9 processor, the AC922 Power Systems server, designed for compute-heavy artificial intelligence workloads. IBM claims that, as the first system to ...

In a world that requires increasing amounts of compute power to handle the resource-intensive demands of workloads like artificial intelligence and machine learning, IBM enters the fray with its ...

IBM’s Power processors have a storied history; they were notably used in the Watson supercomputer that outsmarted humans in the game of Jeopardy in 2011. The latest chip in the family, called the ...

IBM introduced its “Minsky” IBM Power System S822LC for High Performance Computing (HPC) in 2016. The S822LC is a high performance deep learning platform, but because of the POWER8’s buffered memory ...

The next generation of IBM's POWER CPU will give Intel some real competition in the data center. IBM, which sells expensive mainframe systems and high-end servers built around its POWER processors, ...