IonQ Announces Global Availability of Forte Enterprise Through Amazon Braket and IonQ Quantum Cloud
IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) has announced the global availability of its flagship quantum computer, IonQ Forte Enterprise, through Amazon Braket and IonQ Quantum Cloud. The system, featuring #AQ36 performance, joins IonQ Aria and IonQ Forte in meeting Amazon's commercial availability standards.
The quantum computer is engineered with a rack-mounted form factor, lower energy consumption, and environmental isolation requirements optimized for modern data center environments. IonQ's global data center footprint now includes locations in Washington, D.C., Seattle, and Basel, Switzerland.
Recent success includes Ansys, a Computer-Aided Engineering leader, utilizing IonQ Forte to develop applications for designing life-saving medical devices with LS-DYNA® multiphysics software. The system aims to support applications across life sciences, financial services, manufacturing, and pharmaceuticals.
IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) ha annunciato la disponibilità globale del suo computer quantistico di punta, IonQ Forte Enterprise, attraverso Amazon Braket e IonQ Quantum Cloud. Il sistema, con prestazioni #AQ36, si unisce a IonQ Aria e IonQ Forte per soddisfare gli standard di disponibilità commerciale di Amazon.
Il computer quantistico è progettato con un formato montato su rack, un consumo energetico ridotto e requisiti di isolamento ambientale ottimizzati per gli ambienti moderni dei data center. La presenza globale dei data center di IonQ ora include sedi a Washington, D.C., Seattle e Basilea, Svizzera.
I recenti successi includono Ansys, leader nella progettazione assistita da computer, che utilizza IonQ Forte per sviluppare applicazioni per la progettazione di dispositivi medici salvavita con il software multifisico LS-DYNA®. Il sistema mira a supportare applicazioni nei settori delle scienze della vita, dei servizi finanziari, della produzione e della farmaceutica.
IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) ha anunciado la disponibilidad global de su computadora cuántica insignia, IonQ Forte Enterprise, a través de Amazon Braket y IonQ Quantum Cloud. El sistema, con rendimiento #AQ36, se une a IonQ Aria y IonQ Forte para cumplir con los estándares de disponibilidad comercial de Amazon.
La computadora cuántica está diseñada con un factor de forma montado en rack, un menor consumo de energía y requisitos de aislamiento ambiental optimizados para los modernos entornos de centros de datos. La huella global de centros de datos de IonQ ahora incluye ubicaciones en Washington, D.C., Seattle y Basilea, Suiza.
El éxito reciente incluye a Ansys, un líder en ingeniería asistida por computadora, que utiliza IonQ Forte para desarrollar aplicaciones para diseñar dispositivos médicos que salvan vidas con el software multifísico LS-DYNA®. El sistema tiene como objetivo apoyar aplicaciones en ciencias de la vida, servicios financieros, manufactura y farmacéutica.
IonQ (NYSE: IONQ)는 Amazon Braket 및 IonQ Quantum Cloud를 통해 자사의 주력 양자 컴퓨터인 IonQ Forte Enterprise의 글로벌 가용성을 발표했습니다. #AQ36 성능을 갖춘 이 시스템은 Amazon의 상업적 가용성 기준을 충족하는 IonQ Aria 및 IonQ Forte와 함께합니다.
양자 컴퓨터는 랙 장착 형식으로 설계되었으며, 에너지 소비가 적고 현대 데이터 센터 환경에 최적화된 환경 격리 요구 사항을 갖추고 있습니다. IonQ의 글로벌 데이터 센터는 이제 워싱턴 D.C., 시애틀, 스위스 바젤에 위치를 포함합니다.
최근 성공 사례로는 컴퓨터 지원 공학의 선두주자인 Ansys가 IonQ Forte를 활용하여 LS-DYNA® 다중 물리 소프트웨어로 생명을 구하는 의료 기기를 설계하는 애플리케이션을 개발한 것입니다. 이 시스템은 생명 과학, 금융 서비스, 제조 및 제약 분야의 애플리케이션을 지원하는 것을 목표로 합니다.
IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) a annoncé la disponibilité mondiale de son ordinateur quantique phare, IonQ Forte Enterprise, via Amazon Braket et IonQ Quantum Cloud. Le système, avec des performances #AQ36, rejoint IonQ Aria et IonQ Forte pour répondre aux normes de disponibilité commerciale d'Amazon.
L'ordinateur quantique est conçu avec un format monté en rack, une consommation d'énergie réduite et des exigences d'isolation environnementale optimisées pour les environnements modernes des centres de données. L'empreinte mondiale des centres de données d'IonQ comprend désormais des emplacements à Washington, D.C., Seattle et Bâle, Suisse.
Le succès récent inclut Ansys, un leader en ingénierie assistée par ordinateur, utilisant IonQ Forte pour développer des applications pour la conception de dispositifs médicaux salvateurs de vies avec le logiciel multifysique LS-DYNA®. Le système vise à soutenir des applications dans les sciences de la vie, les services financiers, la fabrication et la pharmacie.
IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) hat die globale Verfügbarkeit seines Flaggschiff-Quantencomputers, IonQ Forte Enterprise, über Amazon Braket und IonQ Quantum Cloud bekannt gegeben. Das System mit #AQ36-Leistung reiht sich in IonQ Aria und IonQ Forte ein und erfüllt die kommerziellen Verfügbarkeitsstandards von Amazon.
Der Quantencomputer ist im Rack-Montageformat konstruiert, hat einen geringeren Energieverbrauch und Umweltisolierungsanforderungen, die für moderne Rechenzentrumsumgebungen optimiert sind. IonQs globale Rechenzentrumspräsenz umfasst nun Standorte in Washington, D.C., Seattle und Basel, Schweiz.
Zu den jüngsten Erfolgen gehört Ansys, ein führendes Unternehmen für computergestützte Ingenieurwissenschaften, das IonQ Forte nutzt, um Anwendungen zur Entwicklung von lebenserhaltenden medizinischen Geräten mit der LS-DYNA®-Multiphysik-Software zu entwickeln. Das System zielt darauf ab, Anwendungen in den Bereichen Lebenswissenschaften, Finanzdienstleistungen, Fertigung und Pharmazie zu unterstützen.
- Global expansion of quantum computing accessibility through major cloud platforms
- Demonstrated real-world application with Ansys for medical device design
- Energy-efficient data center optimization with rack-mounted design
- Growing global data center presence across three strategic locations
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Insights
IonQ's global deployment of Forte Enterprise through AWS Braket and IonQ Quantum Cloud marks a significant technical milestone in quantum computing commercialization. The system's #AQ36 performance capability positions it as IonQ's flagship offering, representing substantial computational potential for enterprise applications.
The data center optimization features—rack-mounted form factor, reduced energy consumption, and relaxed environmental isolation requirements—address critical barriers that have historically quantum computing deployment in production environments. These engineering advances enable IonQ to expand beyond specialized research facilities into conventional data center infrastructure in Washington DC, Seattle, and Basel.
Particularly noteworthy is Ansys's implementation for medical device simulation with LS-DYNA® multiphysics software, demonstrating practical application beyond theoretical use cases. This represents one of the first documented examples of quantum computing being applied to high-value engineering simulation workloads.
The AWS integration provides standardized access protocols and familiar development interfaces for enterprise users, potentially accelerating adoption across industries identified in the release—finance, life sciences, manufacturing, and pharmaceuticals. This technical accessibility, combined with performance capabilities, positions IonQ to potentially lead in the transition from experimental quantum computing to practical enterprise applications.
IonQ's global availability of Forte Enterprise represents a substantial commercial advancement in their go-to-market strategy. By leveraging AWS's extensive distribution network through Amazon Braket, IonQ instantly gains access to enterprise customers worldwide without building sales channels from scratch—a crucial advantage in the capital-intensive quantum computing sector.
This deployment model follows the successful cloud-first approach that transformed AI adoption, where access barriers were lowered by eliminating the need for specialized infrastructure investment. The data center optimization features signal IonQ's recognition that enterprise adoption requires quantum computers to operate within existing IT environments rather than specialized facilities.
The Ansys implementation offers a compelling reference case that other potential customers can evaluate, potentially accelerating the sales cycle. By demonstrating real-world applications in medical device simulation, IonQ addresses the "what can we use it for" question that often slows emerging technology adoption.
IonQ's multi-region data center strategy also addresses data sovereignty concerns that regulated industries face when adopting new computational technologies. While immediate revenue impact remains uncertain, this deployment positions IonQ to capitalize on enterprise quantum computing demand as it materializes across the targeted sectors of life sciences, financial services, manufacturing, and pharmaceuticals.
Forte Enterprise, IonQ’s flagship quantum computer with #AQ36 performance, is now accessible globally in production via IonQ Quantum Cloud and Amazon Braket
Rendering of a Forte Enterprise-powered data center.
“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
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About IonQ
IonQ, Inc. is a leader in the quantum computing and networking industries, delivering high-performance systems aimed at solving the world’s largest and most complex commercial and research use cases. IonQ’s current generation quantum computers, IonQ Forte and IonQ Forte Enterprise, are the latest in a line of cutting-edge systems, boasting 36 algorithmic qubits. The company’s innovative technology and rapid growth were recognized in Newsweek’s 2025 Excellence Index 1000, Forbes’ 2025 Most Successful Mid-Cap Companies list, and Built In’s 2025 100 Best Midsize Places to Work in
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