Is Your Data Center Ready for Machine Learning Hardware?
Ability to cool high-density GPU clusters for machine learning is a new battleground for colo providers. Continue reading Is Your Data Center Ready for Machine Learning Hardware?
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Cisco Extends ACI, Its Data Center SDN, to AWS and Azure
ACI integration with the two biggest IaaS clouds is its latest step in pursuing a platform-agnostic strategy. Continue reading Cisco Extends ACI, Its Data Center SDN, to AWS and Azure
Microsoft Is Expanding Its Virginia Data Center Footprint, But Not in Ashburn
Microsoft is expanding its data center campus in Boydton, a town in southern Virginia
• The campus hosts one of three availability regions for the company’s Azure cloud in the state
• Not counting the latest expansion, Microsoft has invested about $2 b… Continue reading Microsoft Is Expanding Its Virginia Data Center Footprint, But Not in Ashburn
Four Data Center Colocation Trends to Watch in 2019
Colo providers expect a surge in enterprise business driven by hybrid cloud and new, modern tools for consuming their services. Continue reading Four Data Center Colocation Trends to Watch in 2019
Sweden Gets Its Own AWS Data Centers – Amazon’s First in the Nordics
The cloud giant promises better performance for its “tens of thousands” of customers in the region. Continue reading Sweden Gets Its Own AWS Data Centers – Amazon’s First in the Nordics
Third-Party Investigator Says No Evidence of ‘Spy Chips’ on Supermicro Motherboards
The hardware vendor hired an investigations firm to help it mend reputation damaged by allegations of a supply chain breach. Continue reading Third-Party Investigator Says No Evidence of ‘Spy Chips’ on Supermicro Motherboards
Why AWS Is Getting into the Satellite Data Business
As more satellites are hurled into space, ground-station access becomes the biggest satellite-data bottleneck. Continue reading Why AWS Is Getting into the Satellite Data Business
Gartner: Replace Your Data Center with a ‘Digital Toolbox of Possibilities’
The analyst firm lays out ways enterprise IT leaders can stay relevant in a future where “infrastructure is everywhere.” Continue reading Gartner: Replace Your Data Center with a ‘Digital Toolbox of Possibilities’
AWS Says It’s Never Seen a Whole Data Center Go Down
It’s had plenty of devastating outages, but reportedly never as a result of losing an entire building. Continue reading AWS Says It’s Never Seen a Whole Data Center Go Down
Amazon Web Services Unveils Custom Machine Learning Inference Chip
Says it designed Inferentia because GPU makers have focused much attention on training but too little on inference Continue reading Amazon Web Services Unveils Custom Machine Learning Inference Chip