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IBM Expands z17 and LinuxONE 5 Mainframe Lineups With Single Frame and Rackmount Servers

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In this age of agentic AI and Arm servers you would not think it, but IBM just had its best year in the last two decades for mainframe sales. Benefitting from a surge in demand and a new hardware platform for IBM’s mainframe lineup – the z17 series and its Telum II processor – 2025 was one of the best years ever for mainframe systems on this side of the millennial divide.
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Spotted at Computex 2026: Micron’s First PCIe Gen6 Data Center SSD, the 9650

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Micron Computex 2026 Products With the ongoing, industry-wide DRAM and NAND shortages, right now it is a very good time to be a memory vendor. And things are even better if you have a cutting-edge PCIe Gen6 SSD to show off to data center customers, which was the case this year for Micron. Micron 9650 Enterprise SSD First announced by Micron last year, the company’s upcoming 9650 enterprise SSD is its first PCIe Gen6 SSD. Aiming at the data center market, Micron is going for broke on performance.
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Silicon Motion Shows Off Enterprise SM8008 and SM8388 SSD Controllers at Computex 2026

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SiliconMotion SM8388 Reference Drive Alongside their Computex announcement of their forthcoming SM2524XT client SSD controller, Silicon Motion was also at the show demoing its SM8388 and SM8008 controllers for enterprise users. Silicon Motion SM8388 First up, we have the SM8388, which was announced in late 2025 and is now in silicon.
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