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Data center construction skyrockets as vacancies drop

7 takeaways from CBRE’s look at data center trends in North America.

Aug 26, 2024 5 mins

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IBM Z mainframes get AI boost with new Telum II processor, Spyre accelerator

At the Hot Chips 2024 conference, IBM announced its Telum II processor and previewed its Spyre accelerator for AI and other high-performance Big Iron workloads.

Aug 26, 2024 7 mins

Data Center Generative AI Mainframes

3 takeaways from AMD’s ZT Systems grab

AMD says the $4.9 billion deal to acquire the server maker is 'our next major step' in AI.

Aug 21, 2024 3 mins

Artificial Intelligence CPUs and Processors Data Center

Small step towards green data center power tested in Dublin

Analyst maintains there is a still a long way to go before hydrogen fuel cells hit mainstream status.

Aug 20, 2024 4 mins

Data Center Data Center Design Sustainable IT

AMD buys server maker ZT Systems as AI battle intensifies

This could enhance AMD’s ability to develop high-performance systems, bolstering its competitiveness against Nvidia.

Aug 20, 2024 4 mins

CPUs and Processors Data Center

Download our high-performance AI enterprise buyer’s guide

From the editors of Network World, this enterprise buyer’s guide helps network IT staff understand what requirements artificial intelligence (AI) brings to your high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure and how to choose the right solution.

Aug 19, 2024 1 min

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AMD continues to gain ground on Intel

Softness in Intel's server business allowed AMD to make progress, but the gap remains very large.

Aug 19, 2024 4 mins

CPUs and Processors Data Center

Customer concerns loom as VMware Explore event approaches

With VMware Explore 2024 on the horizon, it’s a good time to look at what enterprise customers want as they plan and expand their IT and cloud strategies.

Aug 19, 2024 9 mins

Cloud Computing Data Center Virtualization

Broadcom distrust drives sales for VMware competition

Concerns about the new direction VMware is taking are driving some enterprise customers to consider alternative platforms from vendors such as Scale Computing, Nutanix and Oxide Computer.

Aug 14, 2024 3 mins

Data Center Virtualization

Enterprise spending on cloud services keeps accelerating

Among cloud infrastructure providers, Oracle is finally breaking out, although Amazon, Microsoft and Google still maintain strong leads. Meanwhile, on-premises data center capacity remains stable.

Aug 14, 2024 5 mins

Cloud Computing Data Center