Tag: Network

Alibaba Cloud ditches Nvidia’s interconnect in favor of Ethernet — tech giant uses own High Performance Network to connect 15,000 GPUs inside data center

Alibaba Cloud engineer and researcher Ennan Zhai shared his research paper via GitHub, revealing the Cloud provider’s design for its data centers used for LLM training. The PDF document, entitled “Alibaba HPN: A Data Center Network for Large Language Model Training,” outlines how Alibaba used Ethernet to allow its 15,000 GPUs to communicate with each […]

the tech entrepreneur behind a pro-Israel hate network

A prime mover behind the Shirion Collective, a conspiracy-minded, pro-Israel disinformation network seeking to shape public opinion about the Gaza conflict in the US, Australia and the UK, is a tech entrepreneur named Daniel Linden living in Florida who co-wrote a guidebook for OnlyFans users, the Guardian can reveal. Shirion has harassed pro-Palestinian activists, including […]

Nokia’s $2.3 Billion Infinera Deal Overhauls Fixed Network Unit

(Bloomberg) — Nokia Oyj has agreed to buy Infinera Corp. in a $2.3 billion deal that will bulk up its network infrastructure business for broadband and fiber optic networks, a key revenue driver as the Finnish company’s mobile infrastructure operations shrink. Most Read from Bloomberg The takeover, which includes debt, will value the optical telecommunications […]

US slaps sanctions on network it accuses of moving billions for Iran’s military

By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on nearly 50 entities and people it accused of moving billions of dollars for Iran’s military, as Washington seeks to increase pressure on Tehran. The U.S. Treasury Department in a statement said those targeted on Tuesday constitute a “shadow banking network” used […]

Airtaxi network announces five planned Bay Area locations

(KRON) — The Bay Area is set to introduce a new form of commute. On Thursday, Archer, an electric aircraft company, announced that it would offer an “air mobility network” in South San Francisco, Napa, San Jose, Oakland, and Livermore, replacing one-to-two-hour trips by car with zero-emission, 10-to-20-minute air taxi flights. According to the manufacturer, […]

Lockheed ties digital C2 into Joint Fires Network at Valiant Shield

Lockheed Martin said it demonstrated it can integrate digital command and control capabilities into the Pentagon’s Joint Fires Network during Valiant Shield, an exercise in Hawaii this month. The Joint Fires Network is a U.S. Indo-Pacific Command initiative to improve coordination between commanders and network any sensor from any platform to feed targeting guidance to […]