Did people complain – and by people, we mean Wall Street – as the world’s largest bookseller invested huge amounts of money to transform itself into an alternative to driving to Wal-Mart? …
If all goes according to the high end of plan, then AMD should kiss $10 billion in revenues in the fourth quarter of this year, and if it was low-balling that number a little, then it should break through $10 billion and put the wrap on a $34.3 billion year that was its best year ever and its most profitable one in terms of absolute dollars and one of its better ones for net income as a share of revenue. …
It is Oracle OpenWorld CloudWorld AI World this week, so we expect a lot of AI infrastructure announcements from Big Red, with AI being the biggest new workload to hit the enterprise in decades. …
Wouldn’t it be funny if Larry Ellison, who has become the elder statesman of the datacenter, had the last laugh on the cloud builders and model builders by beating them at their own game? …
Oracle’s cloud may be been in the running to be the host of a massive AI training system for Elon Musk’s xAI startup, with a purported $10 billion in rentals at stake. …
UPDATED: Some people are obsessed by crowd sizes, others by their net worth, and still others by the size of their AI datacenters. …
It’s a multi-cloud world and one with a cloud infrastructure services market that is dominated by three large players. …
At his company’s GTC 2024 Technical Conference this week, Nvidia co-founder and chief executive officer Jensen Huang, unveiled the chip maker’s massive Blackwell GPUs and accompanying NVLink networking systems, promising a future where hyperscale cloud providers, HPC centers, and other organizations of size and means can meet the rapidly increasing compute demands driven by the emergence of generative AI. …
The top hyperscalers and clouds are rich enough to build out infrastructure on a global scale and create just about any kind of platform they feel like. …
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