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AWS Hedges Its Bets With Nvidia GPUs And Homegrown AI Chips

April 12, 2024 Jeffrey Burt 1

There was a time – and it doesn’t seem like that long ago – that the datacenter chip market was a big-money but relatively simple landscape, with CPUs from Intel and AMD and Arm looking to muscle its way in and GPUs mostly from Nvidia with some from AMD and Intel looking to muscle its way in. …

AI

Amazon Gives Anthropic $2.75 Billion So It Can Spend It On AWS XPUs

March 27, 2024 Timothy Prickett Morgan 0

If Microsoft has the half of OpenAI that didn’t leave, then Amazon and its Amazon Web Services cloud division needs the half of OpenAI that did leave – meaning Anthropic. …

AI

How AWS Can Undercut Nvidia With Homegrown AI Compute Engines

December 4, 2023 Timothy Prickett Morgan 1

Amazon Web Services may not be the first of the hyperscalers and cloud builders to create its own custom compute engines, but it has been hot on the heels of Google, which started using its homegrown TPU accelerators for AI workloads in 2015. …

Cloud

GPU Shortages Will Prop Up The Clouds In More Ways Than One

August 14, 2023 Timothy Prickett Morgan 0

For the last two quarters at least, the generic infrastructure server market – the one running databases, application servers, various web layers, and print and file serving workloads the world over – has been in a recession. …

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