IonQ Forte Enterprise Now Globally Accessible via Amazon Braket and IonQ Quantum Cloud

Insider Brief:

• IonQ announced the global availability of its flagship quantum computer, IonQ Forte Enterprise, through Amazon Braket and the IonQ Quantum Cloud.

• Forte Enterprise joins IonQ Aria and IonQ Forte in meeting AWS’s commercial standards and offers #AQ36 performance for developing real-world quantum applications.

• The system is designed with a rack-mounted form factor and energy-efficient architecture, optimized for deployment in modern data centers.

• IonQ continues expanding its global presence with data center locations in Washington, D.C., Seattle, and Basel, and has already supported customer use cases in medical device design.

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PRESS RELEASE — IonQ, a leader in the quantum computing and networking industries, today announced that IonQ Forte Enterprise, IonQ’s recently commissioned quantum computer is now officially available to customers globally through Amazon Braket, a managed quantum computing service from Amazon Web Services (AWS), as well as the IonQ Quantum Cloud. IonQ Forte Enterprise joins IonQ Aria and IonQ Forte as yet another IonQ quantum computer capable of meeting Amazon’s high bar for commercial availability.

“Today we are celebrating global accessibility of IonQ Forte Enterprise – our flagship quantum computer. IonQ’s goal is to get our quantum technologies into the hands of developers so they can build and develop new commercial applications to solve some of today’s most complex problems.” said Niccolo de Masi, President and CEO of IonQ. “This collaboration with AWS makes Forte Enterprise accessible for new and existing customers to leverage our quantum computing systems for real-world impact.”

Amazon Braket is a fully managed AWS service that helps researchers, scientists, and developers get started with quantum computing. Customers can now access IonQ Forte Enterprise through Amazon Braket to start developing applications in life sciences, financial services, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and more.

IonQ Forte Enterprise offers AWS and IonQ Quantum Cloud customers access to #AQ36 performance, offering new possibilities for enterprise customers to develop applications that make meaningful business impact and address complex challenges. This news builds on recent customer successes on IonQ’s Forte generation. Ansys – a leader in the Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) industry – used IonQ Forte to build applications for designing life-saving medical devices with Ansys LS-DYNA® multiphysics software.

IonQ Forte Enterprise is engineered with a rack-mounted form factor and lower energy consumption and environmental isolation requirements, designed to be optimized for modern data center environments. With IonQ Forte Enterprise now available, IonQ continues to expand its global data center footprint, which now includes locations in Washington, D.C., Seattle, Washington, and Basel, Switzerland, solidifying IonQ’s role as a leader in enterprise-grade quantum systems for real-world applications.

SOURCE: IonQ