Tag: CPUs
In interviews with CRN on Monday, executives at U.S. solution providers that partner with Intel voice concerns about the company’s future in light of Pat Gelsinger’s sudden exit and say it should focus on its traditional CPU and nascent Gaudi accelerator chip businesses. Intel channel partners said the sudden departure of CEO Pat Gelsinger is…
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CRN staff compiled the top partner-friendly products that launched or were significantly enhanced over the past year and then turned to solution providers to choose this year’s winners. And The Trophies Go To… The CRN 2024 Products of the Year awards honor the leading partner-friendly IT products as selected by the solution providers that develop…
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The semiconductor giant says Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger retired on Sunday and named two interim co-CEOs. ‘Today is, of course, bittersweet as this company has been my life for the bulk of my working career,’ Gelsinger says in a statement. Intel announced on Monday that its CEO of nearly four years, Pat Gelsinger, retired the…
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The nearly $8 billion in federal funding is a much-needed victory for Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger, who has been leading the company through a $10 billion cost-cutting effort in reaction to worsening financial conditions as he pushes to complete his ambitious comeback plan. Intel said it has finalized a deal with the White House to…
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From Celestial AI to Untether AI, these startups are seeking to challenge Nvidia’s AI computing dominance or deliver complementary chip technologies that could shake up the tech industry. While Nvidia commands tens of billions of dollars in AI chip spending every quarter, there are a good deal of companies and investors who believe there is…
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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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