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IBM Z and LinuxONE Community is hosting a Special Edition of its signature annual virtual conference – IBM Z Day, bringing together 150+ industry experts and global thought leaders to share their expertise on Hybrid Cloud, AI that delivers real time insights, modernization, industry leading security and more! This free digital event is open to everyone of all levels. No experience required! Join us on April 8th from 10AM ET – 5PM ET. Explore 3 all-new content-rich learning tracks: IBM zNext: Your virtual hands-on with the newest IBM MainframeUnlock more business value by bringing advanced AI to mission-critical data and workloads on the IBM zNext platform. With up to 8x on-chip AI processors per core, it’s an engineered stack designed for scale, performance and security so you can do more at the core of your business. Now YOU can be one of the first to see the newest mainframe up close, deep dive into the innovation and design, and engage with the teams who build the systems that run 70% of the world's transactions. Learn about the innovative new chips that drive new AI use cases and enable billions of inferences per second. Join to raise the bar with IBM again on industry firsts and transformational improvements that simplify business as we know it.AI & Data: Get AI value TODAY - no new data center / server farms required!The AI+ era is enabling new opportunities, however, it can place significant demands on IT. Now teams can fuel growth today, while keeping vital data and applications secure, scaling energy efficient AI with minimal impact to performance. Learn how to readily access and exploit mainframe data for maximum AI model inferencing. Exploit Gen AI and multiple models to improve prediction and accuracy leveraging AI accelerators and an optimized stack. Discover use cases from fraud to money laundering to anomaly detection, all enhanced with IBM Z technology to unlock more value.App Dev & IT Ops: Get more from your team, your IT, yourself.Fast track operational efficiencies and accelerate app development using assistants, agents and automation to extract the most value from your IT investments and talent. Now you can use AI and automation to improve developer productivity and code quality, like one client did in a pilot, saving 80% of developer time. Streamline and simplify IT operations with integrated AI for incident resolution and application health to reduce time to resolution. Help practitioners with guided actions to increase productivity and ramp up learning.REGISTER NOW

Join IBM TechXchange Dev Day: Open Source LLMs and dive into 12+ hours of AI and open source content designed for AI Developers, Data Scientists, Integration Developers, administrators, and engineers. This virtual event provides hands-on workshops and expert-led sessions to help you advance from AI experimentation to enterprise deployment.Why Attend?Learn from IBM Experts: Engage in instructor-led labs exploring IBM Granite open-source AI models and real-world Gen AI use cases.Hands-on AI workshops: Build AI Agents and Assistants, troubleshoot performance, and integrate AI into your workflows.Exclusive Insights: Gain knowledge on IBM’s enterprise-grade foundation models and partnerships with Docker, Hugging Face, Meta, and more.Virtual & Global Access: Join from anywhere and fast-track your AI skills.Kickstarting the event: Nicholas Renotte, Head of AI Developer Advocacy at IBM, will lead the Open Source LLMs Dev Day, setting the stage for an immersive AI experience.Don't miss out—register today!