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• August 25, 2025 25 Aug'25

  Experts: Intel government stake won't fix long-term woes

  A deal giving the U.S. federal government a 10% stake in Intel in exchange for funds won't necessarily ensure the company's ultimate survival, according to industry analysts.

• August 22, 2025 22 Aug'25

  AWS launches virtual servers with custom Intel Xeon 6 chips

  The companies tout a collaboration that will offer better price performance and memory bandwidth for memory-intensive workloads.

• August 15, 2025 15 Aug'25

  Nvidia introduces entry-level RTX Pro GPU

  The company's RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell Server Edition GPU and RTX Pro Server offer companies using smaller-scale enterprise infrastructure a way to do more AI on-premises.

• August 11, 2025 11 Aug'25

  Trump fee for Nvidia, AMD China exports could face legal battle

  The administration's unprecedented move may conflict with the U.S. Constitution's rules against export taxes.

• July 30, 2025 30 Jul'25

  AWS tables Virginia data center after community pushback

  The proposed 7.2 million-square-foot operation -- one of the world's largest -- would have added to Amazon's $35 billion data center plan in Virginia.

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• July 25, 2025 25 Jul'25

  Intel cuts spending, eyes data center recovery after mixed Q2

  CEO Lip-Bu Tan says the company's layoff plan is mostly complete as Intel tries to rebound after financial woes in recent years.

• July 24, 2025 24 Jul'25

  Trump's fossil-fueled AI Action Plan pushes deregulation

  The Trump administration's AI Action Plan and executive orders include deregulation that would fast-track data center and chip buildouts while boosting the power grid.

• July 22, 2025 22 Jul'25

  FuriosaAI to fuel LG Exaone LLM: Is it a challenge to Nvidia?

  The South Korean semiconductor startup scored LG as its first major customer, as companies compete to take advantage of the AI boom.

• July 15, 2025 15 Jul'25

  Meta, Google unveil massive AI data center investment plans

  Meta and Google tout aggressive AI infrastructure investments focused on data center builds and power.

• July 10, 2025 10 Jul'25

  Oracle, AWS partner for cloud database boost

  Oracle Database@AWS combines the companies' tools to eliminate costly and complex data pipeline buildouts while adding to its collection of agreements with hyperscalers.

• June 25, 2025 25 Jun'25

  HPE launches software push with CloudOps bundle

  At HPE Discover, the infrastructure vendor promises a 'great VM reset' on HPE Private Cloud and touts a new software push.

• June 24, 2025 24 Jun'25

  Agentic AI at the core of HPE networking, GreenLake updates

  The infrastructure titan launched several new products and services aimed at bolstering customers' appetite and abilities for AI workload optimization.

• June 24, 2025 24 Jun'25

  HPE offerings dive into AI features and new bundle packages

  The new HPE Cloud Ops Software suite bundles pieces of the vendor's private cloud data centering offerings, and HPE expands AI capabilities in software and hardware.

• June 18, 2025 18 Jun'25

  Texas Instruments injects $60B into U.S. chip manufacturing

  The company will partner with Nvidia, Apple, Ford, SpaceX and others to spur domestic semiconductor production.

• June 16, 2025 16 Jun'25

  HPE doubles Nonstop server platform memory, bandwidth

  The company says its latest releases will fuel efficiency for enterprise customers, with the help of Intel Xeon processors.

• June 04, 2025 04 Jun'25

  Amazon to launch $10B data center upgrade in North Carolina

  As Amazon races to compete with Big Tech rivals for AI dominance, its Tar Heel State investment is part of a $100 billion capital expenditure effort slated for 2025.

• June 04, 2025 04 Jun'25

  Meta inks 20-year nuclear deal to power data center

  The tech giant's agreement with Constellation Energy will secure an alternative source for power-hungry AI ambitions -- likely saving a once-doomed nuclear energy plant.

• May 22, 2025 22 May'25

  Dell Technologies customers building real-world AI apps

  Enterprises and nonprofits at Dell Tech World 2025 are already deploying advanced AI, as Dell Technologies readies a new wave of products to meet future demand.

• May 20, 2025 20 May'25

  Dell makes private cloud optionality a priority

  Dell Technologies wants to enable automation and choice on its data center hardware, with third-party support for Dell NativeEdge and new software, including Dell Private Cloud.

• May 20, 2025 20 May'25

  Dell Technologies CEO expects AI ubiquity in the enterprise

  Michael Dell says he anticipates smaller, focused AI deployments for enterprise applications, but IT experts foresee challenges in adoption and security.

• May 19, 2025 19 May'25

  Dell Technologies pitches its hardware for AI data centers

  Servers, networking and storage hardware take center stage at Dell Technologies World 2025, as well as a tightly integrated offering with AI titans such as Nvidia and Google.

• May 09, 2025 09 May'25

  Nutanix platform may benefit from VMware customer unrest

  Nutanix's Next 2025 conference attendees are jumping ship to the platform after Broadcom's VMware buy, as Nutanix executives plan enterprise-driven evolutions for the platform.

• May 08, 2025 08 May'25

  Nutanix CEO talks customer challenges and platform updates

  Many customers are still looking for a VMware exit and need a modernized platform, Nutanix President and CEO Rajiv Ramaswami says in this Q&A with Informa TechTarget.

• April 09, 2025 09 Apr'25

  Google Cloud Platform adds WAN and on-premises AI services

  A handful of infrastructure announcements for the Google Cloud Platform debut at Next 2025 including a Cloud WAN service, on-premises Gemini AI and new AI chips.

• April 03, 2025 03 Apr'25

  Broadcom VMware hardens vDefend, drops Tanzu branding in VCF

  The VMware Cloud Foundation private cloud platform sheds the Tanzu branding for Kubernetes and adds new capabilities to vDefend, but are prices hikes coming?

• February 20, 2025 20 Feb'25

  Microsoft unveils quantum chip Majorana 1 for future advances

  Microsoft unveils Majorana 1, a quantum chip with 8 qubits, aiming for 1 million. It focuses on scalability for breakthroughs in various fields despite current challenges.

• February 05, 2025 05 Feb'25

  AMD trims delivery time for MI350

  AMD plans to send samples of the rack-scale AI chip to key customers in the current quarter.

• January 31, 2025 31 Jan'25

  Intel axes Falcon Shores amid market challenges

  Intel decides its limited resources would be better spent on Falcon Shores' successor, Jaguar Shores.

• January 30, 2025 30 Jan'25

  VMware alternative vendors see 2025 as year to make a mark

  Numerous KVM-derived hypervisors are competing to claim the title of VMware alternative among enterprise customers, but actual adoption rates are still a question.

• January 21, 2025 21 Jan'25

  Intel Foundry gains new defense clients for 18A process

  Intel Foundry secures defense contracts with Trusted Semiconductor Solutions and Reliable MicroSystems, highlighting confidence in its 18A manufacturing process.

• January 13, 2025 13 Jan'25

  Third-party VMware support for perpetual licenses growing

  VMware support for perpetual licensed software by Broadcom may be dwindling, but third-party vendors are stepping up to fill the void.

• December 19, 2024 19 Dec'24

  VMware by Broadcom changes to continue in 2025

  After a year of lawsuits, customer confusion and a restructuring of the core business, VMware by Broadcom has much to prove in 2025 to avoid future irrelevancy in the data center.

• December 18, 2024 18 Dec'24

  GPU scarcity shifts focus to GPUaaS

  High GPU costs and scarcity drive users to GPUaaS for AI workloads. But businesses should assess needs before investing.

• December 10, 2024 10 Dec'24

  StorMagic SvHCI 2.0 eases VM migration

  Six months after the initial release, StorMagic SvHCI is adding features to make it an attractive alternative to VMware at the edge.

• November 22, 2024 22 Nov'24

  HPC, supercomputing share stage with enterprise AI at SC24

  AI's effects on supercomputing helped shift the focus toward enterprise demands at SC24, as vendors -- including Dell and HPE -- showcased new offerings.

• November 20, 2024 20 Nov'24

  Object storage, VM offerings emerge for HPE GreenLake

  HPE aims to attract new customers to its GreenLake ecosystem by launching standalone virtualization software. It also eyes AI ambitions with new object storage hardware.

• November 08, 2024 08 Nov'24

  CHIPS Act expected to survive, change under Trump

  Changes to the Biden administration's application guidelines for the CHIPS Act, some of which Republicans fought against, are likely.

• November 01, 2024 01 Nov'24

  Intel beats expectations, but AI chip Gaudi disappoints

  The overall uptake of Gaudi has been slower than the company anticipated.

• October 31, 2024 31 Oct'24

  Liquid cooling's moment comes courtesy of AI

  GPUs for AI workloads are driving up power demand and consumption. Liquid cooling companies are trying to address this issue with a growing and diverse arsenal.

• October 16, 2024 16 Oct'24

  Intel, AMD form x86 group in effort to combat Arm

  Intel and AMD are joining forces to retain market share and create seamless interoperability across hardware and software platforms.

• October 10, 2024 10 Oct'24

  Data center providers design for severe weather surge

  Data center providers are investing in resilient infrastructure and redundant power to prevent extreme weather-related outages that can cause serious financial loss to customers.

• October 10, 2024 10 Oct'24

  Dell expands AI Factory with new AMD servers

  Dell adds to its AI Factory, extending its services and hardware to cover new AMD-based servers in its push to provide ways to run AI workloads on premises.

• September 20, 2024 20 Sep'24

  VMware platform an investment in users, Broadcom CEO says

  Hock Tan underscored the importance of customers at the Boston VMware User Group UserCon, but users remain uneasy about the recent changes ushered in by VMware's new parent company.

• September 17, 2024 17 Sep'24

  Intel gets boost from AWS, government contracts

  Intel's turnaround efforts are progressing, but the chipmaker will need more than government funding and a deal that expands its AWS manufacturing partnership, an analyst said.

• September 13, 2024 13 Sep'24

  Lenovo adds GPUaaS for on-premises AI workloads

  Lenovo adds to its AI portfolio with a new GPU-as-a-service offering, a move that challenges Dell and HPE. It also adds predictive analytics to its management offering.

• September 12, 2024 12 Sep'24

  AT&T sues Broadcom over VMware support licensing

  AT&T claims its negotiated contract with VMware pre-Broadcom acquisition is not being honored, casting light on recent product and purchasing changes Broadcom has instituted.

• August 29, 2024 29 Aug'24

  Hock Tan locks in VMware's private cloud future

  The Broadcom CEO says public cloud migration trauma can be cured by private cloud services like those from VMware, but VMware Explore attendees aren't fully sold on the idea.

• August 27, 2024 27 Aug'24

  VMware VCF expands onramp to Broadcom's private cloud future

  New capabilities for VMware VCF can import and manage existing VMware services through a single console interface for a private cloud experience under Broadcom's supervision.

• August 20, 2024 20 Aug'24

  AMD acquires ZT Systems for $5B to take on Nvidia in AI race

  AMD plans to acquire AI systems designer and manufacturer ZT Systems for $5 billion. AMD CEO Lisa Su said hyperscalers want more than just chips when developing AI applications.

• August 15, 2024 15 Aug'24

  Broadcom axes VMware education licensing options for schools

  Broadcom shutters the VMware IT Academy and Academic Software Licensing programs on Aug. 15, leaving universities and trade schools in the lurch.

• August 13, 2024 13 Aug'24

  Nutanix to enable software-defined storage on Dell PowerFlex

  Nutanix and Dell are expanding their partnership with a new appliance out now and a new HCI model that melds Dell PowerFlex with the Nutanix Cloud Platform out in 2025.

• August 02, 2024 02 Aug'24

  Intel's weak position in AI chip market leads to mass layoff

  Intel's failure to profit from the red-hot AI market is behind plans to cut 15,000 jobs. The workforce reduction is part of a $10 billion cut in capital expenses in 2025.

• July 10, 2024 10 Jul'24

  JetCool CEO on liquid cooling and the modern data center

  In this Q&A, JetCool's CEO talks about the growing interest in liquid cooling and how it's being used to divert heat away from compute so that bigger workloads can run consistently.

• June 28, 2024 28 Jun'24

  Lenovo expands AI offerings, liquid cooling

  Lenovo sets itself apart from others by offering configured AI products to speed deployment and shape direction, while also expanding liquid cooling to lower costs.

• June 11, 2024 11 Jun'24

  StorMagic debuts HCI, hypervisor as VMware alternative

  StorMagic looks to court customers with smaller data centers for SMBs and the edge with SvHCI, a new VMware alternative with a KVM-based hypervisor and HCI capabilities.

• May 30, 2024 30 May'24

  Dell exec looks back at history when considering AI's future

  In this Q&A, Dell's Matt Baker lays out how its AI Factory is designed for faster AI adoption, why there are so many chatbots and how AI might affect the workforce of the future.

• May 23, 2024 23 May'24

  Dell AI Factory curates AI tech for customers

  Dell showcased its AI Factory at Dell Technologies World 2024, and some early customers are already talking about the lift AI has given their businesses.

• May 20, 2024 20 May'24

  Dell refines AI factory, expands Nvidia partnership

  The Dell AI Factory took center stage at Dell Technologies World with new infrastructure additions, a broader AI ecosystem and an expanded partnership with Nvidia.

• May 14, 2024 14 May'24

  VMware Cloud on AWS now sold exclusively by Broadcom

  Broadcom discontinues AWS as a reseller of VMware Cloud on AWS, further evidence that it wants hands-on control of how the VM technology is sold, supported and distributed.

• April 24, 2024 24 Apr'24

  Lenovo, AMD broaden AI options for customers

  Lenovo is expanding its partnership with AMD to bring more options for servers and HCI devices aimed at AI. It also launched an AI advisory and professional services offering for customers.

• April 16, 2024 16 Apr'24

  Dell partners with Intel, releases file storage for Azure

  With the recent Intel and Azure partnerships, Dell continues to expand its on-premises options for AI while expanding its Apex data file services in the cloud.

• March 22, 2024 22 Mar'24

  Nvidia partners, customers drive AI into data centers

  Nvidia and its partners are providing the tools and infrastructure to build and deploy AI applications that companies say could transform their businesses.

• January 31, 2024 31 Jan'24

  Astera Labs uses CXL to accelerate AI, expand memory

  Astera Labs is using the CXL interface in its now longer Smart Cable Module to spread out energy consumption while enabling GPU clusters to meet growing AI demands.

• January 03, 2024 03 Jan'24

  Where AI and quantum computing meet

  Quantum computing may be years away from practical enterprise applications, but it's getting closer. We talked with IBM's quantum adoption leader to see where we're at right now.

• December 15, 2023 15 Dec'23

  Lenovo's new ThinkSystem, ThinkAgile offerings aimed at AI

  Lenovo has added the latest generation of Intel CPUs to new ThinkSystem servers and ThinkAgile HCI appliances to better address enterprise AI needs.

• December 06, 2023 06 Dec'23

  AMD Instinct MI300 AI accelerator takes aim at Nvidia GPUs

  Data center-grade GPUs and accelerators for enterprise customers and cloud vendors are the new battleground for AI hardware. AMD and Google advance the race with new chips.

• December 05, 2023 05 Dec'23

  IBM quantum computers make sizable leap

  The largest enterprises now invest in quantum computing strategies -- but it's still a long way off for the typical business. IBM's Condor and Heron QPUs accelerate its arrival.

• November 22, 2023 22 Nov'23

  Broadcom completes VMware acquisition, promises investment

  Broadcom plans to invest in VMware products that enable enterprises to build and modernize their private and hybrid cloud environments, Broadcom CEO Hock Tan said.

• October 26, 2023 26 Oct'23

  Dell-Red Hat tackle DIY OpenShift deployments with appliance

  Expanding its partnership with Red Hat, Dell is now offering OpenShift as a validated appliance for on-premises container deployment and management.

• October 02, 2023 02 Oct'23

  Edge AI server market grows

  Rapid data growth and the need to process it at the edge is expanding opportunities in the server market, with new entries from Unigen and Lenovo.

• August 10, 2023 10 Aug'23

  The long wait for CHIPS Act money just got a little longer

  Swamped by applications from more than 400 chip manufacturers hoping to get CHIPS Act money, government officials have pushed back the delivery of those funds to year's end.

• July 13, 2023 13 Jul'23

  RHEL users question Red Hat's reliance on CentOS Stream

  Despite criticism from developers, Red Hat continues its commitment to CentOS as the delivery vehicle for RHEL, believing it benefits open source developers in the long run.

• June 13, 2023 13 Jun'23

  VergeIO's new IOfortify halts ransomware spread

  Diminutive snapshots, a new alert system and code improvements empower the software of HCI vendor VergeIO against ransomware attacks in its latest release.

• April 04, 2023 04 Apr'23

  IBM's rack mount Z16 mainframe targets edge computing

  IBM's new rack mount Z16 mainframe gives edge locations the ability to process workloads locally, taking the burden off systems running workloads in larger data centers.

• March 21, 2023 21 Mar'23

  Nvidia DGX Quantum system blends CPUs, GPUs with CUDA

  Nvidia and Quantum Machines deliver a new architecture that combines CPUs and GPUs with quantum technologies.

• February 16, 2023 16 Feb'23

  IBM drops from top spot in patents, surpassed by Samsung

  IBM lost its title as patent king to Samsung, which had more than 8,500 patents approved in 2022. One reason cited is IBM's transformation to a software and services company.

• February 02, 2023 02 Feb'23

  AMD lifts optimism for the chip market with upbeat earnings

  AMD reported a rise in fourth-quarter revenue, along with expectations for a much-needed surge in demand for PCs in the second half of 2023.

• January 27, 2023 27 Jan'23

  Intel revenue drops again; company to speed up next-gen chips

  Dogged by stalled PC sales and tighter IT spending, Intel once again reported down revenues. CEO Pat Gelsinger highlighted progress and plans to remedy the issue.

• January 18, 2023 18 Jan'23

  Dell's next-generation PowerEdge servers target AI inferencing

  Dell has delivered versions of its PowerEdge servers using Intel's 4th Gen Xeon Scalable processors and AMD's EPYC chips.

• November 14, 2022 14 Nov'22

  HPE's low-end supercomputers take aim at the AI market

  HPE rolls out lower-cost supercomputers designed to handle complex AI-based workloads. Dell looks to meet its longtime rival in the middle with its highest-end HPC offering.

• November 01, 2022 01 Nov'22

  HPE updates ProLiant servers bundled with GreenLake license

  HPE added another software and service option with the new ProLiant servers featuring GreenLake, improved security software and Nextpoint services.

• September 28, 2022 28 Sep'22

  Intel expands Developer Cloud, updates GPUs, CPUs

  Administrators who manage many users can go one step further toward streamlining license assignments by taking advantage of a new feature from Microsoft.

• September 21, 2022 21 Sep'22

  ServiceNow Now Platform 'Tokyo' delivers AI, automation

  ServiceNow doubled down on its commitment to take the complexity out of digital transformation projects with a new version of its ServiceNow platform sporting new AI capabilities.

• September 15, 2022 15 Sep'22

  Arm Neoverse roadmap targets enterprise infrastructure, cloud

  Arm's roadmap for Neoverse V2 core is designed to handle 5G, HPC and edge workloads. Nvidia will incorporate the offering in its Grace data center chip in 2023.

• September 13, 2022 13 Sep'22

  IBM targets energy-saving mainframes at Linux users

  IBMs new generation of Linux-based mainframes can significantly reduce energy use for companies willing to replace x86 servers with proprietary systems.

• September 07, 2022 07 Sep'22

  IBM iSeries subscription plan aims to simplify IT budgets

  Following the lead of competitors including Dell and HPE, IBM has debuted an all-in-one subscription plan for iSeries that bundles hardware, software and technical services.

• August 15, 2022 15 Aug'22

  Semiconductor companies face a long road back to growth

  Even with government money soon headed their way, top-tier semiconductor companies will still have to deal with a range of challenges, from falling PC sales to material shortages.

• July 28, 2022 28 Jul'22

  House sends CHIPS Act to Biden's desk

  Congress approved the CHIPS Act and billions more for scientific research to help the U.S. better compete against China in technology markets.

• July 22, 2022 22 Jul'22

  CHIPS Act takes step forward on long road to production

  If Congress approves the CHIPS Act, it will funnel billions into domestic chip production and provide companies like Intel and TSMC with tax breaks to build U.S. facilities.

• July 12, 2022 12 Jul'22

  Nvidia QODA platform integrates quantum, classical computing

  Nvidia's QODA platform bridges the chasm between quantum and classical environments. It could set the stage for quantum applications leveraging existing GPU and AI technologies.

• July 12, 2022 12 Jul'22

  IBM debuts low-end Power10 servers, pay-as-you-go plan

  IBM's new line of lower-end Power servers packs more processing power for smaller IT shops to deliver AI services faster, with a pay-as-you-go plan.

• June 30, 2022 30 Jun'22

  HPE GreenLake achieves everything as a service

  The latest version of HPE GreenLake has realized the vision of everything as a service, although customers are still figuring out the new way to consume infrastructure.

• June 28, 2022 28 Jun'22

  HPE GreenLake updates aim for public cloud-like simplicity

  HPE GreenLake has been simplified to feel more like a public cloud while making management of VMs across hybrid clouds more consistent.

• June 28, 2022 28 Jun'22

  New HPE ProLiant servers with Arm target energy savings

  The new HPE ProLiant system incorporates the Ampere Altra and Ampere Altra Max cloud-native processors with the goal of energy and cost savings.

• June 22, 2022 22 Jun'22

  Notes from Lenovo's ISG analyst summit

  Lenovo is more than just a PC company. In its recent analyst summit, the company revealed its goals with AI, edge, cloud services, HCI as well as growth in foreign markets.

• June 17, 2022 17 Jun'22

  Broadcom's acquire-and-axe history concerns VMware users

  VMware users are taking a wait-and-see stance on the Broadcom acquisition, keeping their fingers crossed that Broadcom remains committed to investing in innovation.

• June 14, 2022 14 Jun'22

  SUSECON 2022 highlights include container management, edge

  SUSECON featured several key product launches and trends, including business-critical Linux, containers and the edge. But how will SUSE impact the market?

• May 26, 2022 26 May'22

  Broadcom buys VMware in a $61B acquisition deal

  As part of the deal, Broadcom Software Group will rebrand and operate as VMware, combining its existing infrastructure and security software into VMware's portfolio.

• May 10, 2022 10 May'22

  IBM pledges to push boundaries in quantum computer roadmap

  IBM revised its quantum computing roadmap with a 4,000-qubit system by 2025 and unveiled its Modular Quantum Computing initiative to support multiprocessor systems.

• May 03, 2022 03 May'22

  Dell to ship all-NVMe version of VxRail for Project Monterey

  Dell plans to ship an all-NVMe version of VxRail that will be the first hyper-converged system to work with VMware's Project Monterey, scheduled for release this summer.