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Marvell Pivots To AI Silicon, Looks Poised To Profit

December 4, 2024 Timothy Prickett Morgan 1

It is hard to bet against the GenAI boom, and thus far it is also hard for anyone other than Nvidia to profit from it. …

Cloud

Cloud Spending To Top $1 Trillion In Four Years

January 26, 2023 Timothy Prickett Morgan Comments Off on Cloud Spending To Top $1 Trillion In Four Years

There is some uncertainty about global IT spending in the broadest sense in 2023 and beyond, and but Synergy Research, which watches the cloud segment like a hawk, is very bullish on cloud spending in its various guises. …

Compute

Xeon D Refresh: The Little Hyperscale Engine That Could

February 24, 2022 Timothy Prickett Morgan 1

The datacenter server has been the center of gravity for compute for decades. …

Compute

AMD “Dimensions For Success” In The Datacenter

February 2, 2022 Timothy Prickett Morgan 3

Only two quarters ago, AMD’s datacenter business – meaning sales of Epyc CPUs plus Instinct GPU accelerators – broke through $1 billion. …

Cloud

Amazon Is The Flywheel, AWS Is The Cash Register

October 29, 2021 Timothy Prickett Morgan Comments Off on Amazon Is The Flywheel, AWS Is The Cash Register

The coronavirus pandemic giveth to Amazon retail business and its Amazon Web Services cloud business, and the pandemic taketh away from the Amazon retail business. …

Compute

Minimalist Hyperscale Servers For The Rest Of Us

March 26, 2020 Timothy Prickett Morgan 3

Server component and system maker Supermicro is known for being out in front when any X86 processor comes to market and often shoots the gap between ODMs, who have a relatively small number of large customers, and OEMs, who have a large number of relatively small customers. …

Compute

Custom Servers Cool, Custom Storage White Hot

September 4, 2015 Timothy Prickett Morgan Comments Off on Custom Servers Cool, Custom Storage White Hot

If the server and storage markets are bellwethers for the underlying strength of the economy, as we at The Next Platform believe, then the global economy has been perhaps more healthy than other indicators might have been pointing to. …

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