Data Center Explorer
Uptime Institute issues a weather warning for data centers
The number of severe weather incidents is expected to increase, yet most data centers don't have plans to ensure uptime should an event hit, an Uptime Institute study finds.
10/18/18
Huawei targets Nvidia, Intel, Qualcomm with new AI chips
Huawei's artificial intelligence (AI) strategy is not just chips, but a full-stack portfolio, including chips, cloud services, and products.
10/15/18
Private cloud spending is increasing, not decreasing
New IDC study shows private cloud spending increased 28.2 percent year over year. Off-premises private cloud, in particular, is seeing strong growth.
10/11/18
Intel’s FPGA strategy comes into focus
Intel reveals its FPGA strategy, which includes the Stratix 10 and Arria 10 chips, a Storefront for FPGA workloads, and support for VMware vSphere.
10/09/18
Intel, AMD both claim server speed records
Intel announced 95 new performance world records for its Intel Xeon Scalable processors, while AMD and Xilinx set an AI inference processing record of 30,000 images per second.
10/05/18
LinkedIn the latest to introduce its own server designs
LinkedIn offers to “open source” hardware designs it created to lower costs and speed up its data center deployment.
10/01/18
Hitachi Vantara unveils a wide range of data-center products
Hitachi Vantara launched a wide range of new hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) systems, software management, and automation tools at its Hitachi Next 2018 conference.
09/26/18
Intel makes a play for high-speed fiber networking for data centers
Intel revamps its strategy around the data center and delves into silicon photonics transceivers that target 5G wireless infrastructure and data centers.
09/24/18
A new ARM-based server processor challenges for the data center
A former Intel executive has launched a broadside attack against her former employer and created Ampere Computing, which develops ARM-based chips for the data center.
09/21/18
AMD plots its move against Intel in the data center
With new momentum and Intel reeling, AMD is targeting virtualization upgrades.
09/18/18
Scale Computing, APC partner to offer micro data center in a box
Hyperconverged infrastructure vendor Scale Computing and power management specialist APC have partnered to offer a range of turnkey micro data centers for the North American market.
09/18/18
Supermicro unveils an insanely fast, insanely thin storage server
Supermicro's all-SSD server is as thin as a pizza box, but its capacity is as high as 576TB and has throughput of up 20GB/sec and 10 million IOPS.
09/13/18
Vapor IO secures new funding for major U.S. rollout
Edge computing vendor Vapor IO details how it will connect all of its computing containers using its Kinetic Edge Platform.
09/11/18
Cisco introduces its first server built for AI and ML workloads
Cisco's new Unified Compute System (UCS) server covers each stage of the artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) lifecycle.
09/11/18
Newest OpenStack release comes with bare-metal installs in mind
The new release of OpenStack Rocky, the OpenStack Foundation's cloud platform, has enhanced support for bare-metal infrastructure.
09/07/18
Chip shrinking hits a wall: what it means for you
GlobalFoundries will no longer make 7nm chips, a setback for AMD and a challenge for data centers' ability to scale.
08/30/18
Data center staff are aging faster than the equipment
Data center staff are getting older on average, and women show no interest in the job, according to a recent Uptime Institute survey.
08/30/18
Will Fujitsu be the first to make an ARM-powered supercomputer?
Japanese tech giant Fujitsu shifts from the SPARC processor to an ARM processor in the supercomputer race.
08/27/18
Dell EMC rolls out future-proofed high-performance servers
Dell EMC's PowerEdge MX line was designed to support a wide variety of traditional and emerging data center workloads, such as AI.
08/24/18
Microsoft, Salesforce plan to open source major enterprise software products
Both firms will give away software that gave them a competitive edge, a reflection of changing times.
08/23/18
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