IBM Introduces its Storage Scale System 6000
IBM recently introduced its Storage Scale System 6000. IBM’s cloud-scale global software-defined data platform addresses the escalating demands of data-intensive workloads and artificial intelligence (AI) applications.
Research Note: Inside the IBM Research NorthPole Accelerator
IBM Research has developed and released details on a groundbreaking AI chip called NorthPole, which could revolutionize AI hardware systems. Unlike traditional computer chips, NorthPole integrates processing units and memory on the same chip, eliminating the von Neumann bottleneck and significantly improving efficiency.
IBM Acquires Manta, Bolsters Watson.x
IBM announced the acquisition of Manta Software for an undisclosed amount. Manta is a leading data lineage platform that allows enterprises to understand their data better.
IBM Releases Granite Foundation Models for Enterprise AI
IBM takes a big step towards addressing enterprise requirements for generative AI with its new Granite Foundation Models. Let’s look at what IBM announced.
Research Note: Inside IBM WatsonX
IBM recently unveiled its updated AI portfolio, “watsonx” The new set of offerings provides an enterprise-ready AI and data platform consisting of three intertwined solution stacks:
IBM FlashSystem 5045 Arrives With Enhanced Data Resilience Capabilities
IBM introduced its new entry-level FlashSystem 5045 release are a broad set of features that bring enhanced data protection and cyber-resiliency into IBM’s entry-level flash storage space.
IBM Extends FinOps And Cloud Management Capabilities Acquisition of Apptio
IBM this week announced its intention to acquire Apptio, a leader in IT financial and technology business management, for $4.6B in an all-cash deal.
Inside the IBM FlashSystem Realtime Ransomware Detection
Background As the market for cybersecurity products explodes, we’re also beginning to see innovative approaches to detecting threats built into the infrastructure. A storage array, for example, should be able to detect data corruption. After all, storage is where your data lives. The challenge, however, is that a storage array often needs more context to […]
IBM Introduces New Z-Series and LinuxONE Rack-Friendly Configurations Focused on Sustainability
In an environment where IT sustainability is a critical element of nearly every enterprise’s ESG goals, the LinuxONE and Z16 stories are compelling. Even without sustainability as a goal, the nearly 40:1 consolidation ratio of LinuxONE to x86-based servers is unbeatable by any other solution.
The 2023 Enterprise Storage Agenda
2023 is going to be an exciting year in enterprise storage. Principal Analyst Steve McDowell walks us through his predictions for the storage industry over the coming calendar year.