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IBM Unveils Power11 Servers to Boost Efficiency and Simplify AI Inference

IBM’s new servers ship July 25 with zero planned downtime, minute-level ransomware defense, Spyre integration planned for the fourth quarter.

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The IBM logo is seen during the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, France, June 12, 2025. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo
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Overview

  • IBM’s first Power-line update since 2020 will ship July 25 featuring the new Power11 processors and server systems
  • The Power11 servers eliminate planned downtime for software updates and average just over 30 seconds of unplanned downtime each year
  • Built-in security tools enable detection and response to ransomware attacks within one minute
  • Power11 is designed to compete with Intel and AMD in specialized data center markets while complementing Nvidia’s AI training offerings
  • IBM plans to integrate Power11 with its Spyre AI accelerator in Q4 2025 to further enhance inference performance