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Nvidia announces new DPU, GPUs
New Nvidia hardware and software are tailored to supporting AI.
Dell offers bare metal cloud via colocation
Dell teams with colocation services provider Cyxtera to provide on-demand access to PowerEdge infrastructure, while a partnership with ZutaCore gives Dell access to liquid cooling technology.
Intel delays next GPU Max until 2025
Competitors AMD and Nvidia are already working on high-performance computing processors that combine CPU and GPU cores.
US-China chip war to hit affiliates of server maker Inspur
Reported plans to extend US chip export controls to Inspur affiliates signal continuing supply chain upheaval.
Netherlands to restrict export of 'advanced' chip-making tech to China
Pressured by the US, the Netherlands is moving forward with new export restrictions on chip-making technology to China, expected to affect the manufacture of advanced logic and DRAM modules.
Server DRAM to exceed mobile DRAM, as enterprises adopt emerging tech
As businesses adopt AI, high performance computing and cloud technology, servers gobble up memory chips to the point where there is more DRAM inside servers than in all mobile devices combined, TrendForce reports.
AMD gains share in server market while overall x86 sales take a hit
After a dip due to surplus inventory and economic concerns, server CPU market expected to rebound.
VMware ESXi server ransomware evolves, after recovery script released
The FBI and CISA have released a recovery script for the global ESXiArgs ransomware campaign targeting VMware ESXi servers, but the ransomware has since been updated to elude former attempts at remediation.
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IBM denies suggestion that AIX being deprioritized
IBM says its roadmap for AIX development and new features runs through 2030, countering a published commentary.
AMD issues firmware fixes for Epyc, Ryzen processors
AMD issued 31 alerts covering client and desktop that allow for a BIOS attack.
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IT to shoulder more responsibility for data center sustainability
Data-center IT teams must balance the need to consume less electrical power with the need to use power-hungry next-gen silicon, Uptime Institute says.
Roundup of server vendors using new Xeon processors
From HPE to Inspur, server vendors are coming out with dozens of new configurations.
IBM boosts Power CPU core count…for Oracle
IBM will quadruple the core count of its RISC CPUs specifically to benefit one of Oracle’s databases, perhaps to get around licensing issues, but won't say exactly why.
Nvidia, others promise to use new Intel Xeon processors
New server processors include virtual machine security as well as AI accelerators.
Cisco amps-up its UCS server line with new Intel processors
New high-end Cisco Unified Computing System servers with the 4th Generation Xeon processors will be more powerful and energy efficient.
AMD unveils exascale data-center accelerator at CES
The Instinct MI300 server accelerator from AMD looks like an absolute beast on paper, with eight times the performance of its predecessor.
Gigabyte spins off its enterprise business to better serve enterprises
Giga Computing Technology is a new Gigabyte subsidiary focused on supporting servers and other enterprise gear as well as liquid cooling.
