IBM is proud to point out that the number of System z MIPS in use is 56% higher than this time last year. Correction: My contacts at IBM pointed out that I had misunderstood the presentation.

The IBM System z is enjoying something of a resurgence, thanks to a move by many companies towards consolidation of their IT infrastructure. As a result of its large processing capacity, the ...

IBM announced a launch of seven new solution packages to help customers who use its System z mainframes ease new workload deployment. The new series of solutions is designed to lower cost of new ...

IBM also announced Rational Developer for System z version 7.6, which provides a modern GUI development environment, to increase developer productivity and lower the costs associated with maintaining ...

IBM unveiled its new System Z processor, Telum, at Hot Chips 33 this week. The new CPU offers a new core design, integrated AI capabilities, and enhanced security.

IBM announced the System z Solution Edition Series-seven integrated hardware, software and services packages designed to help customers deploy new enterprise workloads such as data warehousing, ...

IBM System z is a leading platform for secure data serving and has achieved Common Criteria Evaluation Assurance Level 5+ security classification, enabling enterprises to run many different ...

IBM debuted its System z mainframe line in 2000 but has since struggled to market the products to new customers, who often balk at the platform’s high cost. That’s why the new offering makes ...

In an interview with eWEEK, Anne Altman, general manager of the IBM System z Platform in IBM's Systems and Technology Group, explains why the IBM System z mainframe platform remains relevant today ...

IBM is calling this system a "gameframe," and it will use Cell BE coprocessors to handle message passing and physics simulation for a Hoplon-developed MMOG middleware layer, called bitVerse, that ...

In fact, IBM's own researchers and System Z specialists have lavished Hercules with praise over the years after using it themselves in various contexts. The project was even featured at one time ...