Tag: CPUs

At Supercomputing 2024, the AI computing giant shows off what is likely its biggest AI ‘chip’ yet—the four-GPU Grace Blackwell GB200 NVL4 Superchip—while it announces the general availability of its H200 NVL PCIe module for enterprise servers running AI workloads. Nvidia is revealing what is likely its biggest AI “chip” yet—the four-GPU Grace Blackwell GB200…

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‘We are not going to be successful driving adoption, sales of any of these things without our ecosystem of partners—the service partners, the MSPs, pretty much the entire constituency,’ says Bargav Balakrishnan, IBM vice president of product management for Power. IBM will incorporate its Spyre Accelerator in future Power products—including its Power11 system releasing next…

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Managing increasingly distributed IT systems is a major challenge for IT managers and MSPs. As part of CRN’s Stellar Startups for 2024, here are four data center technology startups, founded in 2018 or later, that solution providers should be aware of. Center Of Attention Managing IT hardware and software systems and services is an increasingly…

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Partners should see ‘a huge opportunity with OpenShift virtualization,’ especially with continued frustrations over price changes at rival VMware, said Kirsten Newcomer, Red Hat’s senior director of hybrid cloud platforms. Updates to Red Hat OpenShift, OpenShift AI, Edge Device and Developer Hub should offer partners more ways to do business with customers, executives with the…

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‘As a part of aligning our resources with our largest growth opportunities, we are taking a number of targeted steps that will unfortunately result in reducing our global workforce by approximately 4 percent,’ an AMD spokesperson says in a statement to CRN. AMD said it’s laying off roughly 4 percent of its global workforce to…

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While the latest x86 CPU market share report reflects the ongoing threat AMD poses to Intel at a challenging time in the latter company’s history, it wasn’t all bad news for Intel. AMD is 1 point away from reaching a quarter share of the Intel-dominated x86 CPU market for PCs and servers combined after making…

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With global spending on the technology industry expected to reach $5.74 trillion in 2025, CRN breaks down the five largest markets that will reap the most revenue next year, according to new data from Gartner. Worldwide spending on IT will hit a record $5.74 trillion in 2025 with all areas of technology—from software to communications…

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‘We are asking Nvidia every day [about Blackwell availability]. So I hope their production can go smoothly and go for high volume very soon. And once they have achieved availability, our solutions are fully ready,’ says Supermicro President and CEO Charles Liang. Supermicro is ready to continue the rapid growth in the AI business as…

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As part of CRN’s 2024 Edge Computing 100, here are 25 providers that are specializing in 5G, IoT and edge services. When it comes to the intersection of IoT and 5G, the future is looking bright. Last year, there were only 25.6 million 5G-connected IoT devices, which made up a mere 0.7 percent of global…

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As part of CRN’s Edge Computing 100 for 2024, here are 25 security vendors working to secure the new perimeter for today’s businesses. As a greater proportion of computing continues to shift to the edge, these environments and devices are facing intensified targeting by threat actors. A recent report from cybersecurity vendor Rapid7 found that…

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