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Ampere launches 192-core AmpereOne server processor
AmpereOne chips are the first built around cores designed in-house and promise two to three times the power savings over x86.
DOE funds $40 million for advanced data-center cooling
The US Department of Energy is funding 15 projects aimed at developing energy-efficient cooling technologies for data centers.
Startup NEO Semiconductor promises 8x increase in memory density
NEO is developing a 3D DRAM architecture that uses memory stacking to solve the DRAM capacity bottleneck.
Google launches A3 supercomputer VMs
The A3 supercomputer's scale can provide up to 26 exaFlops of AI performance, Google says.
Nebulon's TripLine offers ransomware encryption protection for on-prem systems
Ransomware protection for on-premises systems and hyperconverged infrastructure is the goal of the latest release from “smart infrastructure” vendor Nebulon.
IBM offers bare metal LinuxONE instances through the cloud
IBM LinuxONE Bare Metal Servers let enterprises get the hardware of a mainframe for their own Linux environments via an off-premises IaaS model.
Intel news roundup: chiplets milestone, server exit, and ARM deal
Three announcements from Intel pertain to chip manufacturing and divesting its prebuilt server business.
Stratus Technologies release latest version of ftServer edge systems
Upgrades to the 12th generation of the company’s line of edge servers include improved processing power, better bandwidth for storage area networks, and expanded networking options.
AMD announces video streaming accelerator
The Alveo-based card offloads video processing functions from the CPU to reduce latency and maximize channel density.
Intel announces 144 core Xeon processor
Sierra Forest will be the first to use efficient cores for lower processing power.
10-year server lifespan? That's what one cloud service provider plans
Scaleway explains how it plans to use servers for a decade and why it's getting rid of RAID controllers.
Nvidia announces new DPU, GPUs
New Nvidia hardware and software are tailored to supporting AI.
Dell offers bare metal cloud via colocation
Dell teams with colocation services provider Cyxtera to provide on-demand access to PowerEdge infrastructure, while a partnership with ZutaCore gives Dell access to liquid cooling technology.
Intel delays next GPU Max until 2025
Competitors AMD and Nvidia are already working on high-performance computing processors that combine CPU and GPU cores.
US-China chip war to hit affiliates of server maker Inspur
Reported plans to extend US chip export controls to Inspur affiliates signal continuing supply chain upheaval.
Netherlands to restrict export of 'advanced' chip-making tech to China
Pressured by the US, the Netherlands is moving forward with new export restrictions on chip-making technology to China, expected to affect the manufacture of advanced logic and DRAM modules.
Server DRAM to exceed mobile DRAM, as enterprises adopt emerging tech
As businesses adopt AI, high performance computing and cloud technology, servers gobble up memory chips to the point where there is more DRAM inside servers than in all mobile devices combined, TrendForce reports.
AMD gains share in server market while overall x86 sales take a hit
After a dip due to surplus inventory and economic concerns, server CPU market expected to rebound.
VMware ESXi server ransomware evolves, after recovery script released
The FBI and CISA have released a recovery script for the global ESXiArgs ransomware campaign targeting VMware ESXi servers, but the ransomware has since been updated to elude former attempts at remediation.
IBM denies suggestion that AIX being deprioritized
IBM says its roadmap for AIX development and new features runs through 2030, countering a published commentary.