IBM REPORTS STRONG MAINFRAME ADOPTION.
Published In: High Power Computing, 2026, v. 39, n. 3. P. N.PAG 1 of 2
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Abstract
The article focuses on the evolving role of mainframes in enterprise computing, particularly highlighting IBM's recent performance and strategic direction. In the fourth quarter of 2025, IBM reported a 21% year-over-year growth in Infrastructure revenue, driven by strong demand for its next-generation mainframe platform, zSystems, which achieved its highest annual revenue in two decades. The article emphasizes that mainframes are increasingly viewed not as isolated legacy systems but as integral components within hybrid cloud and AI environments, supporting critical business workflows while ensuring reliability and security. As enterprises invest in AI and cloud capabilities, IBM's mainframe strategy is positioned to facilitate seamless integration and governance of sensitive data across diverse platforms. [Extracted from the article]
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- Source:High Power Computing. 2026/03, Vol. 39, Issue 3, pN.PAG
- Document Type:Article
- Subject Area:Business and Management
- Publication Date:2026
- Accession Number:191774597
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