IonQ Expands Global Access to Forte Enterprise via Amazon Braket and IonQ Quantum Cloud
IonQ, a pioneering force in quantum computing and networking, has announced that its latest quantum system, IonQ Forte Enterprise, is now globally available. Customers can access this cutting-edge technology through Amazon Braket, a fully managed quantum computing service from Amazon Web Services (AWS), as well as through the IonQ Quantum Cloud. The addition of Forte Enterprise to IonQ’s portfolio marks a significant step in making quantum computing more accessible to businesses and researchers worldwide.
Revolutionizing Quantum Access Through AWS and IonQ Quantum Cloud
The introduction of IonQ Forte Enterprise into Amazon Braket expands the reach of IonQ’s advanced quantum solutions, enabling developers, researchers, and industry leaders to integrate quantum computing into their workflows. Forte Enterprise joins IonQ Aria and IonQ Forte, both of which have already met Amazon’s stringent criteria for commercial availability. This further solidifies IonQ’s commitment to providing state-of-the-art quantum solutions to a broad user base.
“Today we are celebrating the global accessibility of IonQ Forte Enterprise—our flagship quantum computer,” said Niccolo de Masi, President and CEO of IonQ. “IonQ’s mission is to empower developers and businesses with quantum technology so they can explore innovative applications and solve some of today’s most pressing computational challenges. Our collaboration with AWS ensures that Forte Enterprise is available to new and existing customers who seek to leverage quantum computing for real-world impact.”
How Amazon Braket and IonQ Quantum Cloud Enhance Accessibility
Amazon Braket is a fully managed AWS service that simplifies access to quantum computing for researchers, scientists, and developers. Through Amazon Braket, users can now tap into IonQ Forte Enterprise and begin building applications in various domains, including life sciences, financial services, manufacturing, and pharmaceuticals. This accessibility fosters innovation across multiple industries, allowing organizations to explore quantum solutions without the need for specialized hardware or extensive technical expertise.
Additionally, IonQ Quantum Cloud offers direct access to Forte Enterprise, enabling enterprises to seamlessly integrate quantum computing into their operations. The combination of AWS’s robust infrastructure and IonQ’s advanced quantum technology provides users with unprecedented flexibility and computational power.
Unleashing New Possibilities with #AQ36 Performance
IonQ Forte Enterprise offers a remarkable #AQ36 performance, positioning it as a leading choice for enterprise users seeking high-fidelity quantum solutions. This level of performance allows customers to explore new computational paradigms and tackle challenges that were previously beyond the reach of classical computing systems.
The impact of IonQ’s Forte generation quantum computers has already been demonstrated through real-world applications. For example, Ansys, a leader in the Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) industry, leveraged IonQ Forte to enhance simulations for designing life-saving medical devices using Ansys LS-DYNA® multiphysics software. These early successes showcase the potential of quantum computing to drive advancements in critical industries.
Designed for Modern Data Centers and Global Expansion
One of the distinguishing features of IonQ Forte Enterprise is its engineering, which prioritizes efficiency and scalability. The system is designed with a rack-mounted form factor, reducing its physical footprint while optimizing energy consumption. Additionally, it requires lower environmental isolation, making it well-suited for deployment in modern data center environments.
As part of IonQ’s ongoing expansion efforts, Forte Enterprise’s availability reinforces the company’s commitment to growing its global data center presence. IonQ’s quantum computing footprint now includes strategic locations in Washington, D.C., Seattle, Washington, and Basel, Switzerland. These global data centers support a diverse range of users, from commercial enterprises to research institutions, further establishing IonQ as a leader in delivering enterprise-grade quantum solutions.
The Future of Quantum Computing with IonQ
With the global availability of IonQ Forte Enterprise, the landscape of quantum computing continues to evolve, opening doors for businesses and researchers to harness the power of quantum algorithms. As quantum Amazon Braket computing matures, its potential applications will expand into areas such as drug discovery, cryptography, logistics optimization, and artificial intelligence.
For those looking to stay ahead in this emerging field, IonQ provides a robust and growing ecosystem that ensures quantum computing is accessible through major cloud providers. IonQ’s rapid growth and technological advancements have been recognized by leading publications, earning spots on 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 Washington D.C. and Seattle.
About IonQ
IonQ, Inc. is at the forefront of quantum computing and networking, delivering high-performance systems designed to address some of the world’s most complex challenges. The company’s latest generation of quantum computers, including IonQ Forte and IonQ Forte Enterprise, leverage Amazon Braket advanced quantum technology to push the boundaries of computational power. IonQ’s mission is to democratize quantum computing by making it widely available through major cloud platforms, ensuring that businesses and researchers can unlock its transformative potential.
