Tag: Accelerator Chips
In presentations and in interviews with CRN, Intel executives elaborate on the chipmaker’s strategy to market its Gaudi 3 accelerator chips to businesses who need cost-effective AI systems backed by open ecosystems after CEO Pat Gelsinger admitted that Intel won’t be ‘competing anytime soon for high-end training’ against rivals like Nvidia. Intel said its strategy…
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‘We support the x86. The x86 is very important to us. We support it for PCs, workstations, data centers. And so the fact that the architecture was fragmenting isn’t good for the industry, so I love what they’re doing,’ Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang tells CRN about the formation of the Intel-AMD ecosystem advisory group. The…
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For the week ending Oct. 11, CRN takes a look at the companies that brought their ‘A’ game to the channel including Presidio, AMD, Intel, Microsoft and the winners of the CRN 2024 Triple Crown Award. The Week Ending Oct. 11 Topping this week’s Came to Win list is solution provider Presidio for a strategic…
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The chip designer says the Ryzen AI Pro 300 processors for AI-accelerated laptops combine leadership performance and efficiency with new enterprise-level security features such as Cloud Bare Metal Recovery as well as remote management and deployment capabilities. AMD is calling its newly launched Ryzen AI Pro 300 processors the “best AI PC platform” for businesses,…
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While AMD says its forthcoming Instinct MI325X GPU can outperform Nvidia’s H200 for large language model inference, the chip designer is teasing that its next-generation MI350 series will deliver magnitudes of better inference performance in the second half of next year. AMD said its forthcoming 256-GB Instinct MI325X GPU can outperform Nvidia’s 141-GB H200 processor…
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Longtime channel leader Dave Guzzi is taking over as Intel’s global channel chief after a short stint by his predecessor, and the semiconductor plans to introduce a new regional engagement model for partners among other changes coming in 2025, Intel exclusively tells CRN. Intel has appointed a new global channel chief for a second time…
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The new Cloudera AI Inference Service leverages Nvidia NIM microservices to boost the development of large-scale AI models that can tap into the huge volumes of data stored on the Cloudera Data Platform. Data platform provider Cloudera is taking a deeper dive into AI with a new service, powered by Nvidia’s NIM microservices, for deploying…
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TD Synnex, ConnectWise, Critical Start, ThoughtSpot, Microsoft, CrowdStrike and Capgemini were among the tech companies making key executive hires and moves in September 2024. New CEOs at TD Synnex, ConnectWise, ThoughtSpot and Critical Start were among the biggest executive moves in September. Taking those top spots, respectively, were Patrick Zammit, previously with Avnet; Manny Rivelo,…
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The semiconductor giant says it is partnering with Inflection AI for a new enterprise AI solution that is available on Intel Tiber AI Cloud and will be available as a server appliance next year. Intel announced on Monday that it has launched an AI cloud service featuring its new Gaudi 3 accelerator chips, saying that…
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The networking giant has agreed to invest in Nvidia-backed cloud AI upstart CoreWeave, a company that’s currently valued at $23 billion. Cisco Systems is reportedly investing in cloud AI upstart CoreWeave, an emerging player that’s currently valued at $23 billion. CoreWeave is a cloud computing provider that’s among the hottest companies in the AI arena.…
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