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Google Woos HPC Centers With Fast CPUs And Networks

April 13, 2025 Timothy Prickett Morgan 2

The HPC centers of the world like fast networks and compute, but they are also always working under budget constraints unlike their AI peers out there in the enterprise, where money seems to be unlimited to what sometimes looks like an irrationally exuberant extent. …

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Intel Rounds Out “Granite Rapids” Xeon 6 With A Slew Of Chips

February 24, 2025 Timothy Prickett Morgan 1

It is no secret that chip maker Intel is having a tough time these days on a number of fronts, but it is important to remember that nearly two out of every three processors sold into the datacenter are Intel Inside. …

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Oracle Revs Up Exadata Database Machines To X11M

January 10, 2025 Timothy Prickett Morgan 6

Transaction processing against relational databases may not be the focus of the datacenter, as it was when IBM created the first relational database and Oracle was founded to compete against it in the late 1970s. …

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HPE Upgrades Supercomputer Lineup Top To Bottom In 2025

November 26, 2024 Timothy Prickett Morgan 5

If you want to buy an exascale-class supercomputer, or a portion of one so you can scale up, there are not a lot of places to go shopping because there are not a lot of companies who have a balance sheet that is big enough to get all of the parts to build the machines. …

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AMD Turns The Screws With “Turin” Server CPUs

October 10, 2024 Timothy Prickett Morgan 6

If you are looking to upgrade your X86 server fleet – and there is lots of chatter about how many enterprises as well as hyperscalers and cloud builders are in the financial mood to do that – then the good news is that both Intel and AMD have now rolled out the best serial compute engines they have ever fielded. …

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AMD Breaks $1 Billion In Datacenter GPU Sales In Q2

July 31, 2024 Timothy Prickett Morgan 1

As expected, AMD has once again raised its forecast for sales of its Instinct MI300 series GPUs, and as it has broken through $1 billion in revenues for its “Antares” line of compute engines in the second quarter, it is now expecting to surpass $4.5 billion in sales of these devices for all of 2024. …

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AMD Previews “Turin” Epyc CPUs, Expands Instinct GPU Roadmap

June 3, 2024 Timothy Prickett Morgan 3

Computex, the annual conference in Taiwan to showcase the island nation’s vast technology business, has been transformed into what amounts to a half-time show for the datacenter IT year. …

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Chip Roadmaps Unfold, Crisscrossing And Interconnecting, At AMD

June 14, 2022 Timothy Prickett Morgan 4

After its acquisitions of ATI in 2006 and the maturation of its discrete GPUs with the Instinct line from the past few years and the acquisitions of Xilinx and Pensando here in 2022, AMD is not just a second source of X86 processors. …

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AMD Deepens Its Already Broad Epyc Server Chip Roadmap

November 10, 2021 Timothy Prickett Morgan 3

The hyperscalers, cloud builders, HPC centers, and OEM server manufacturers of the world who build servers for everyone else all want, more than anything else, competition between component suppliers and a regular, predictable, almost boring cadence of new component introductions. …

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