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IBM boasts new Power11 chips are stingy on power usage
More efficient cores plus an optional energy saver mode in Big Blue's latest CPUs
Systems08 Jul 2025 | 8
IBM scores perfect 10 ... vulnerability in mission-critical OS AIX
Big Blue's workstation workhorse patches hole in network installation manager that could let the bad guys in
Patches19 Mar 2025 | 5
IBM packages its Power cloud into 'pods' that run on-prem
Zero bucks to start but then the meter runs on everything – for years
On-Prem22 May 2024 | 4
IBM says these back-office, network edge Power 10 servers would be sweet for – yes, you guessed it – AI
Short on cores, big on threads and matrix math
AI + ML07 May 2024 | 5
IBM lifts lid on latest bid to halt mainframe skill slips
Workforce aging, systems still mission-critical ... plus Big Blue looking out for its bread and butter
On-Prem08 Mar 2024 | 66
IBM Cloud is upgrading a datacenter and users will have to halt their Power VMs
Big Blue will move two VMs in each five-hour window offered to those willing to stay
PaaS + IaaS25 Jan 2024 | 8
IBM Cloud to 'uplift' prices by up to 29 percent
All PaaS, including OpenShift, gets a three-point bump. IaaS users outside the US get the nastiest numbers
Off-Prem05 Sep 2023 | 20
IBM cheapens Oracle by delivering promised power-up for some POWER servers
Plus – calm down now – all the fun of OS subscriptions!
Spotlight on Databases15 Feb 2023 | 3
IBM to create 24-core Power chip so customers can exploit Oracle database license
Big Red doesn't charge more when users add cores, so Big Blue plans to triple the count. Because why not?
Systems15 Dec 2022 | 26
IBM: Hey Joe, we make chips, too. How about some of 'em subsidies?
We're paraphrasing here, but that's the gist of this week's PR stunt
On-Prem06 Oct 2022 | 13
IBM adds ITaaS to System I, Power 10 server bundle
$50/user/month to bring cloud-like opex delights to midrange on-prem environments
On-Prem06 Sep 2022 | 2
IBM expands Power10 line-up with four new systems
Big Blue chases data-intensive and business-critical workloads, with pay-as-you-go consumption options
On-Prem12 Jul 2022 | 7
IBM outlines first major update to i OS for Power servers in three years
Not to be confused with Apple iOS or Cisco IOS
OSes04 May 2022 | 7
Biting the hand that feeds IT
