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The mainframe is dying: Long live the mainframe application!

CIO Business Intelligence

Coincidentally, the same day that Fujitsu gave notice it would discontinue sales of the GS21 , IBM unveiled plans to deliver its IBM Z mainframe platform as a service on IBM Cloud. According to IBM’s official mainframe life cycle history , each generation of hardware typically remains on sale for 4.1

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IonQ opens up Forte quantum computing platform for use on Amazon Braket Direct

GeekWire

(IonQ Illustration) IonQ has opened up its most advanced quantum computing platform for public availability through Amazon’s cloud-based Braket Direct Program , even as the Maryland-based company gears up to produce even more advanced hardware at a Seattle-area manufacturing facility.

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AWS opens up its Amazon Braket platform as ‘launch pad’ for quantum computing

GeekWire

IonQ, one of the hardware partners for the Amazon Braket quantum computing platform, uses a specialized type of chip known as a linear ion trap. Eight months after unveiling its Amazon Braket quantum computing platform , Amazon Web Services says the cloud-based service is officially open for business. IonQ Photo via AWS).

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The box is open: AWS Center for Quantum Computing is definitely alive at Caltech

GeekWire

A quantum hardware engineer works on one of the dilution refrigerators used at the AWS Center for Quantum Computing. “We’re in the building,” Painter, the AWS center’s head of quantum hardware, told GeekWire. Reducing the error rates will be a requirement for many of the applications for quantum computers.

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IonQ shows off its new quantum computer factory — and already has plans to expand

GeekWire

IonQ Photo) Such applications may still be in their infancy, but there are signs that the infant is growing up fast. “Things like being able to do quantum machine learning on sparse data — we just can’t do that using classical hardware. . To unlock new ways to produce and store energy.

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How quantum computing could transform everything everywhere, but not all at once

GeekWire

“Quantum computing could very well revolutionize what an Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure will want to do for the world in terms of computing,” says Louis Terminello, associate laboratory director for physical and computational sciences at the U.S. … The applications are endless.”

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Connecting devices for optimal industrial processes

Dataconomy

The Industrial Internet of Things is a term used to describe the integration of physical industrial devices with network connectivity and software applications. It involves the use of sensors, embedded systems, and other hardware devices that are connected to the internet to gather and exchange data.