{"id":273305,"date":"2018-09-25T07:55:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-25T05:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=273305"},"modified":"2018-09-25T07:55:00","modified_gmt":"2018-09-25T05:55:00","slug":"the-new-ibm-power-9-the-best-server-for-enterprise-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/industry-news\/273305\/the-new-ibm-power-9-the-best-server-for-enterprise-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"The new IBM Power 9 &#8211; The best server for enterprise AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tectight, an IBM business partner, brings you\u00a0the new <a href=\"http:\/\/tracker.mybroadband.co.za\/\/track.php?page=aHR0cDovL21hcmtldGluZ2h1Yi5jby56YS9UVF9JQk1fUG93ZXI5X0NhbXBhaWdudjJfMjAwOTE4L2luZGV4Lmh0bWwg?source=250918BT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>IBM Power 9 server<\/strong><\/a> which is built to crush the most advanced data applications.<\/p>\n<p>IBM\u2019s Power Systems are ranked number 1 in every major reliability category by ITIC, which rates server hardware and server OS reliability, thus delivering the most reliable on-premises infrastructure to meet around-the-clock customer demands.<\/p>\n<p>With the IBM Power 9, clients can take advantage of superior core performance and memory bandwidth to deliver both performance and price-performance advantages.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy updating your foundation with the latest Power 9-based servers, you can effectively run your mission critical requirements alongside modern, data intensive workloads,\u201d Tectight explained.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPower 9 gives you the reliability you\u2019ve come to trust from IBM Power Systems, the security you need in today\u2019s high-risk environment, and the innovation to propel your business into the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Benefits of the Power 9 servers include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Increased performance and value<\/strong> &#8211; 1.5x performance improvement and 2x more memory vs. Power 8.1, 1.8x more memory bandwidth per socket and up to 57% lower solution cost vs. x86.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Industry-leading reliability<\/strong> &#8211; IBM servers deliver the highest reliability in the industry.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Security for mission critical data<\/strong> \u2013 IBM Power 9 servers are delivered secure with pre-loaded firmware and operating system security patches.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enhanced cloud capabilities<\/strong> &#8211; With PowerVM virtualization built in, users can establish a secure and reliable private cloud as part of a multi-cloud strategy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Future-forward AI capabilities<\/strong> \u2013 Power 9 connects to Watson, enabling companies to take advantage of AI tools and capabilities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information about the IBM Power 9 servers, <a href=\"http:\/\/tracker.mybroadband.co.za\/\/track.php?page=aHR0cDovL21hcmtldGluZ2h1Yi5jby56YS9UVF9JQk1fUG93ZXI5X0NhbXBhaWdudjJfMjAwOTE4L2luZGV4Lmh0bWwg?source=250918BT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>click here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tectight is offering South African companies the new IBM Power 9 server which is built to crush the most advanced data applications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":273311,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10459],"tags":[26,753,13369],"class_list":["post-273305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-news","tag-headline","tag-ibm","tag-techtight"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=273305"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273305\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":273309,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273305\/revisions\/273309"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/273311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=273305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=273305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=273305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}