The IBM z17 mainframe can process 450 billion AI inferences a day, a significant step up from what its predecessor could.

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An IBM Z employee (left) shows launch event attendees the new z17 mainframe via a plexiglass prototype model (right) at IBM's One Madison office. IBM says its latest mainframe comes with the ability ...

IBM launched the latest version of its dominant mainframe platform — the z17 — at its virtual IBM Z Day event this week. The z17, which features comprehensive AI integration, is designed to ...

ARMONK, N.Y., April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced the IBM z17, the next generation of the company's iconic mainframe, fully engineered with AI capabilities across ...

IBM has also shifted to more flexible on demand or cloud-type pricing models with both mainframe software and hardware, they said. The z mainframe is tipped to drive at least one point of growth ...

In addition, the chip allows the IBM z17 mainframe to support AI agents such as the IBM watsonx Code Assistant for Z and IBM watsonx Assistant for Z. Customers will be able to use the AI Toolkit ...

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1. Claim – Since the introduction of IBM z16 in 2022, IBM Z mainframes have been able to support AI inferencing directly in the mainframe, making it possible to score 100% of real-time ...