There are four businesses that are very difficult for an equipment manufacturer in the IT sector to make any money on: smartphones, PCs, datacenter servers, and services. …
If you are a neocloud – and there seem to be more of these popping up like mushrooms in a moist North Carolina spring in the mountains – then you are going to need a pricing edge and a niche offering to compete with the big clouds and rival neoclouds. …
Neither scientific progress nor the budgetary process can wait for compute engine and interconnect roadmaps. …
If AMD is willing and eager to spend $4.9 billion to buy a systems company – that is more than its entire expected haul for sales of datacenter GPUs for 2024 – then you have to figure that acquisition is pretty important. …
The “Cirrus” Power10 processor from IBM, which we codenamed for Big Blue because it refused to do it publicly and because we understand the value of a synonym here at The Next Platform, shipped last September in the “Denali” Power E1080 big iron NUMA machine. …
Long gone are the days when high performance computing was limited solely to traditional simulation and modeling at academic and government research labs. …
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