IBM introduces a groundbreaking processor capable of seamlessly executing both Arm and Z workloads on the same cores, marking a historic shift in mainframe technology.
The chip will power future IBM Z systems
Aug 25, 2026
12:22 pm
What's the storyIBM has unveiled a groundbreaking chip at the annual Hot Chips conference, marking a major shift in mainframe architecture.
This next-gen processor is capable of running both IBM's own instruction set and Arm's on the same cores, switching between them in nanoseconds.
IBM unveils a dual-architecture mainframe processor that natively runs Arm and Z workloads, bringing enterprise AI to IBM Z and…
The processor was showcased at Hot Chips 2026 and is expected to use 11 IBM Z cores built on a 2-nanometer process. IBM said the…
The new processor is being developed to allow organizations to run Arm-native Linux environments simultaneously with z/OS and…
IBM is developing a dual-architecture chip to run Arm-native AI apps on Z mainframes and Linux servers - SiliconANGLE
Cunning plan to expand the amount of software that runs on mainframes is also an admission ISVs are focusing their energies…
IBM ha annunciato che porter� l'ISA ARM all'interno dei suoi mainframe: un cambiamento molto significativo nella strategia…
IBM’s next-gen mainframe chip is the first to run Arm and Z workloads on the same cores
IBM is building a dual-architecture mainframe chip that will run Arm and Z software on the same cores
IBM Unveils Next Generation Dual-Architecture Processor for IBM Z and LinuxONE
IBM is developing a dual-architecture chip to run Arm-native AI apps on Z mainframes and Linux servers - SiliconANGLE
IBM announces chip that natively executes Arm and Z instructions concurrently
IBM annuncia un processore ibrido per i mainframe, compatibile con le ISA IBM Z e ARM
IBM's first dual-ISA core natively executes ARM and z/Architecture in the same core; all cores run at 5.7 GHz base frequency — next-gen mainframe AI processor is built on 2nm node with 11 cores
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