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Arm’s latest: A CPU design to better serve AI, ML

The new Armv9 microarchitecture from Arm will cater to the demands of artificial intelligence and machine learning, and add security features.

Apr 2, 2021 3 mins

Data Center

Researchers: Quantum computers can reason

Like humans, quantum computers can make decisions even in the face of incomplete data and uncertainty.

Apr 1, 2021 3 mins

Data Center

IDC: Using the cloud could save 1B+ metric tons of CO2 emissions

If enterprises adopt the operational models of hyperscalers, it would maximize the reduction of CO2 that can be attributed to data centers, but just moving workloads to the cloud would help a lot.

Mar 25, 2021 4 mins

Data Center

Open source, programmability, and as-a-service play a big role in future networks

As networks rely more on software, industry experts expect open-source to play a role in Layer 2 and 3 functionality, and that data-centers will rely more on cloud-like services.

Mar 25, 2021 6 mins

Data Center Networking Technology Industry

Scientists work to lower costs of using quantum computers

Superconductor researchers at MIT are working on the nano-cryotron, a computer switch that could reduce the cost of making and running quantum computers.

Mar 24, 2021 3 mins

Data Center Technology Industry

AMD launches third-gen Epyc server processors

AMD's new Milan processor features a 19% performance bump and socket compatibility with its older processors.

Mar 17, 2021 3 mins

Data Center Servers

NetApp dumps its HCI hardware in favor of Kubernetes

NetApp is ending production of its hyperconvergence hardware and plans to focus on software-defined infrastructure.

Mar 16, 2021 3 mins

Servers

Ransomware: How to make sure backups are ready

Avoid paying off ransomware attackers by following these steps to ensure backups can restore infected systems.

Mar 16, 2021 6 mins

Enterprise Storage Security

Cisco grows UCS server family with high-powered AMD processor

Cisco is using AMD’s new EPYC 7003 processor to boost performance in its Unified Computing System family of servers.

Mar 15, 2021 2 mins

Data Center Server Virtualization

NVMe over TCP: How it supercharges SSD storage over IP networks

For maximum storage performance, NVMe/TCP marks the next step forward in SSD networking.

Mar 15, 2021 7 mins

Data Center Enterprise Storage Networking