IBM is a huge and quite balkanized company and I don't think there was ever a centralized push towards Swift outside some excited parties. With that, I would no

IBM is a huge and quite balkanized company and I don't think there was ever a centralized push towards Swift outside some excited parties. With that, I would note that circa 2018 there was a DRAM shortage in the industry and people started thinking more about memory conservation in datacenter workloads.