IBM’s Launches New Big Iron, z10 for Enterprise Data Centers

IBM Mainframe z10IBM today announced a new mainframe, z10, targeting the enterprise data centers, that consumes 85 percent less power than traditional x86 servers and needs a much smaller real estate footprint. Big Blue claims a single z10 is equal to 1500 x86 servers and uses 64 quad core processors.

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