Marist University, IBM Deploy z17 Mainframe for AI Incubator
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Poughkeepsie, N.Y. – September 22, 2026 -- Marist University and IBM have launched an Innovation Incubator equipped with an IBM z17 mainframe, extending their five-decade partnership into university-wide artificial intelligence research.
IBM z17 mainframe brings enterprise-scale AI computing to Marist campus
IBM provided the z17 system to give students and faculty access to enterprise technology built for the performance, security and reliability demands of large organizations, enabling hands-on application development and testing.