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IBM’s next-gen mainframe chip is the first to run Arm and Z workloads on the same cores

The 2-nanometer chip has 11 cores and on-chip AI accelerators, and IBM says it will let Arm-native Linux run alongside z/OS workloads.

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IBM is announcing today at the annual Hot Chips conference what may be the most consequential change to mainframe architecture in decades: a processor whose cores can natively execute both IBM's own instruction set and Arm's — switching between the two in nanoseconds.The chip, which will power the next generation of IBM Z and LinuxONE systems, is the first dual-architecture mainframe processor ever built. It is designed to let enterprises run th…

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The next generation of Z-CPUs learns ARM instructions. The core number increases from eight to eleven and there is also more clock.

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