by Ron Gordon | May 13, 2018 | Enterprise Systems
Ron Gordon Director – Power Systems IBM Power Systems has introduced two new high-performance computing servers, with unprecedented capabilities, in areas such as deep learning, machine learning, and artificial intelligence (all of which are based on open source...
by Ron Gordon | Mar 22, 2018 | Enterprise Systems
Ron Gordon Director – Power Systems Now that POWER9 systems have been announced and shipped, I think the next question on everyone’s mind is performance. IBM has published rPerf and CPW data, in the latest Power Performance report, but I think some explanation...
by Ron Gordon | Feb 14, 2018 | Enterprise Systems
Ron Gordon Director – Power Systems On February 13, IBM announced the POWER9 scale-out server family. The general availability of these systems will be March 20, 2018. The models follow the Power Systems naming convention where S924 translates as 9 – Power9...
by Ron Gordon | Feb 5, 2018 | Enterprise Systems
Ron Gordon Director – Power Systems Welcome to the new year, and to a year that I think will really progress the value of Power Systems. Let me give you my outlook, after gazing into my “Power Systems crystal ball,” recognizing that sometimes the crystal is very...
by Ron Gordon | Jan 10, 2018 | Enterprise Systems
Ron Gordon Director – Power Systems If you’re in IT, the recognition and concerns about the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities from the past couple of days are well known to you. At a high level, Meltdown is the vulnerability that allows applications, which...