CIO

AUGUST 13, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) has upped the ante across all tech arenas, including one of the most traditional ones: data centers. Modern data centers are running hotter than ever – not just to manage ever-increasing processing demands, but also rising temperatures as the result of AI workloads, which sees no end in sight.

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CIO

MARCH 20, 2025

The United States has been trying to counteract the popularization of technological solutions from China for years, often taking steps that are contrary to the development of an open market. See also: US GPU export limits could bring cold war to AI, data center markets ] China has not said its last word yet.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 9, 2023

In December, reports suggested that Microsoft had acquired Fungible, a startup fabricating a type of data center hardware known as a data processing unit (DPU), for around $190 million. But its DPU architecture was difficult to develop for, reportedly, which might’ve affected its momentum.

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CIO

OCTOBER 25, 2024

If there’s any doubt that mainframes will have a place in the AI future, many organizations running the hardware are already planning for it. I see it in terms of helping to optimize the code, modernize the code, renovate the code, and assist developers in maintaining that code.” AI can be assistive technology,” Dyer says. “I

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TechCrunch

MARCH 21, 2023

Soon after, when I worked at a publicly traded company, our on-prem data center was resilient enough to operate through a moderate earthquake. You need to make sure that the data you’re tracking is coming from the right types of people.” 10 tips for de-risking hardware products Thinking about pulling the plug on your startup?

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CIO

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

“We look at every business individually and guide them through the entire process from planning to predicting costs – something made far easier by our straightforward pricing model – to the migration of systems and data, the modernization and optimization of new cloud investments, and their protection and ideal management long-term,” he says. “We

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Hameed and Qadeer developed Deep Vision’s architecture as part of a Ph.D. “They came up with a very compelling architecture for AI that minimizes data movement within the chip,” Annavajjhala explained. In addition, its software optimizes the overall data flow inside the architecture based on the specific workload.

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CIO

JUNE 6, 2023

All this has a tremendous impact on the digital value chain and the semiconductor hardware market that cannot be overlooked. The apps and tools have to gather, process and deliver back data to the consumer with minimal latency. Hardware innovations become imperative to sustain this revolution.

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CIO

MARCH 31, 2025

Sovereign AI refers to a national or regional effort to develop and control artificial intelligence (AI) systems, independent of the large non-EU foreign private tech platforms that currently dominate the field. This is essential for strategic autonomy or reliance on potentially biased or insecure AI models developed elsewhere.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 9, 2022

based startup developing “hollow core fiber (HCF)” technologies primarily for data centers and ISPs. ” Microsoft acquires startup developing high-speed cables for transmitting data by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch. Microsoft today announced that it acquired Lumenisity, a U.K.-based

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 6, 2022

A number of vendors — both startups and well-established players — are actively developing and selling access to AI inferencing chips. Those items aside, delivering hardware at massive scale isn’t easy — particularly where it involves custom AI inferencing chips.

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CIO

APRIL 1, 2024

For CIOs deploying a simple AI chatbot or an AI that provides summaries of Zoom meetings, for example, Blackwell and NIM may not be groundbreaking developments, because lower powered GPUs, as well as CPUs, are already available to run small AI workloads. The answer is, not yet.”

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CIO

MARCH 26, 2025

AI-ready data is not something CIOs need to produce for just one application theyll need it for all applications that require enterprise-specific intelligence. Unfortunately, many IT leaders are discovering that this goal cant be reached using standard data practices, and traditional IT hardware and software.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2022

For IT teams, satisfying new climate-friendly energy budgets is presenting a challenge, particularly when dealing with older computer hardware. At the same time, acquiring improved, less power-sucking machines is becoming tougher both because of shipping backlogs and because hardware is quickly running up against efficiency limits.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Data centers are taking on ever-more specialized chips to handle different kinds of workloads, moving away from CPUs and adopting GPUs and other kinds of accelerators to handle more complex and resource-intensive computing demands. Analytics covers about 50% of the expense in a data center, so that is a huge market.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 31, 2020

is an American designer, developer, manufacturer and global supplier of a wide range of semiconductor and infrastructure software products. Broadcom’s product offerings serve the data center, networking, software, […]. Broadcom Inc.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Aiming to overcome some of the blockers to success in IT, Lucas Roh co-founded MetalSoft , a startup that provides “ bare metal ” automation software for managing on-premises data centers and multi-vendor equipment. Hostway developed software to power cloud service provider hardware, which went into production in 2014.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Developing and deploying successful AI can be an expensive process with a high risk of failure. Here are six tips for developing and deploying AI without huge investments in expert staff or exotic hardware. Instead, start with a foundation model that has an active developer ecosystem and a healthy application portfolio.

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CIO

JUNE 24, 2024

While direct liquid cooling (DLC) is being deployed in data centers today more than ever before, would you be surprised to learn that we’ve been deploying it in our data center designs at Digital Realty since 2015? The power density requirements for AI and HPC can be 5-10 times higher than other data center use cases.

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CIO

AUGUST 20, 2024

AMD is acquiring server maker ZT Systems to strengthen its data center technology as it steps up its challenge to Nvidia in the competitive AI chip market. In July, the company agreed to acquire Silo AI, bringing an AI model developer into its fold.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

It’s an idea we’re proud to support, as it aligns with our own Data Center of the Future initiative. We believe investing in sustainable data center technologies isn’t just the right thing to do for the future of our planet; it can also be a key source of business value for our customers today.

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Capgemini

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

IT is shifting from managing data centers to delivering value to the business. Freedom from your data center doesn’t necessarily mean you have to move it to the cloud. Is it to hold workloads in your own data center or utilize a provider’s data center whereby they own and maintain it?

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DevOps.com

MAY 24, 2019

Compared to the rigid nature of virtual machines, it’s no wonder developers and IT teams have flocked to containers and their flexibility. By dropping the strict hardware focus of virtual machines, containers are allowing teams to surface innovation […].

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OTS Solutions

DECEMBER 5, 2019

No wonder enterprises find it difficult to decipher cloud myths from the facts, especially as it relates to enterprise software development and business application development. All Clouds are Connected with Data for Anyone, Anywhere to See False. Security Is Lacking Compared to an On-Premise Data Center False.

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Erik Bernhardsson

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Here's a theory I have about cloud vendors (AWS, Azure, GCP): Cloud vendors 1 will increasingly focus on the lowest layers in the stack: basically leasing capacity in their data centers through an API. Somewhat subjectively and anecdotally, these tools tend to have a much higher focus on developer experience.

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TechCrunch

JULY 28, 2022

co-founder and CEO Kurt Mackey says that developers don’t really understand the term edge computing. It doesn’t involve building its own data centers, at least not yet, but it does require installing hardware in different co-location facilities around the world. “So So we deploy our own hardware.

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CIO

JANUARY 4, 2024

Intel has set up a new company, Articul8 AI, to sell enterprise generative AI software it developed. Articul8 AI will be led by Arun Subramaniyan, formerly vice president and general manager in Intel’s Data Center and AI Group. The new company’s investors include global investment firm DigitalBridge Ventures.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2022

One of the top problems facing device manufacturers today is overheating hardware. Seshu Madhavapeddy and Surya Ganti hope to present a third option with hardware they’ve developed at their four-year-old startup, Frore Systems. AirJet, which sits above the hardware it’s meant to cool, is 2.8

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CIO

JANUARY 20, 2023

Some are relying on outmoded legacy hardware systems. Most have been so drawn to the excitement of AI software tools that they missed out on selecting the right hardware. Dealing with data is where core technologies and hardware prove essential. There’s always room to grow, and Intel is ready to help. 1] [link]. [2]

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OTS Solutions

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Edge computing is a combination of networking, storage capabilities, and compute options that take place outside a centralized data center. With Edge Computing, IT infrastructures are brought closer to areas where data is created and subsequently used. Use Micro-data Centers.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Increasingly, as Moore’s law rears its ugly head, computer chip developers are adopting “chiplet” architectures to scale their hardware’s processing power. Ziai is a former Qualcomm engineering VP, while Soheili was previously VP of business development at semiconductor firm eSilicon.

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CIO

JANUARY 4, 2023

On-prem data centers have an outsized impact on carbon emissions and waste. Public cloud data centers, by contrast, are 93% more energy-efficient and produce 98% lower GHG emissions than on-premises datacenters, according to Microsoft and WSP Global. Let them do the job of efficiently running data centers.”

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CIO

AUGUST 4, 2022

Developers find that a training job now takes many hours or even days, and in the case of some language models, it could take many weeks. With AI development, companies need fast ROI, by ensuring data scientists are working on the right things. You’re paying a lot of money for data-science talent,” Paikeday says.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2022

Clockwork.io , which is announcing a $21 million Series A funding round today, promises to change this with sync accuracy as low as 5 nanoseconds with hardware timestamps and hundreds of nanoseconds with software timestamps. “Sometimes, inside data centers, I couldn’t get them to agree on a second.

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CIO

JUNE 3, 2024

Do you have the data center and data science skill sets?” The cost calculus of GPU clusters Faced with similar challenges, a different approach was taken by Papercup Technologies, a UK company that has developed genAI-based language translation and dubbing services. They are much more efficient and can be more powerful.

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CIO

JULY 18, 2024

“By understanding their options and leveraging GPU-as-a-service, CIOs can optimize genAI hardware costs and maintain processing power for innovation.” Richer also believes that cloud-based GPU access will help enterprises free up IT resources for other critical tasks and “potentially streamline the development process for genAI projects.”

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TechCrunch

JULY 21, 2022

The only successful way to manage this type of environment was for organizations to have visibility across all the hardware, applications, clouds and networks distributed across their edge environments, just like they have in the data center or cloud.” Image Credits: Zededa.

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