International Business Machines (IBM) introduced its latest line of data center chips and servers, the Power11 series, aimed at enhancing power efficiency and streamlining artificial intelligence (AI) deployment in business operations. These new chips are projected to be more power-efficient compared to competitors, marking the first significant update to IBM’s “Power” chip line since 2020. Key highlights include:
• Power11 systems ensure minimal downtime for software updates with an average yearly unplanned downtime of just over 30 seconds.
• IBM’s Power systems are designed for rapid response to ransomware attacks, with detection and resolution within a minute.
• Integration with Spyre AI chip planned for the fourth quarter to enhance AI capabilities for inference acceleration.
The development signifies IBM’s commitment to simplifying AI deployment for businesses in various sectors such as finance, manufacturing, and healthcare.
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