Tag: server

Chinese chipmaker samples 128 core server CPU with chiplets — Infinity Fabric-like interconnect in Loongson’s 3E6000 combines four chips into one

China’s domestic chip production is managing impressive feats regardless of U.S. restrictions. CPU developer Loongson announced to shareholders that its upcoming 3C6000/3D6000/3E6000 series of server-grade processors had been successfully sampled and returned and that these first chips are now being tested. Loongson plans to release the 3C6000 line in Q4 2024, exactly matching its roadmap. […]

AI titans Microsoft and Nvidia reportedly had a standoff over Microsoft’s use of B200 AI GPUs in its own server rooms

Credit: Nvidia Nvidia is well known for its high-performance gaming GPUs and industry-leading AI GPUs. However, the trillion-dollar GPU manufacturer is also known for controlling how its GPUs are used beyond company walls. For example, it can be quite restrictive with its AIB partners’ graphics card designs. Perhaps not surprisingly, this level of control also […]

Dell, Super Micro providing server racks for xAI’s supercomputer

(Reuters) -Dell Technologies and Super Micro Computer will provide server racks for the supercomputer that Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI is building, the U.S. businessman said on social media platform X on Wednesday. Dell is assembling half of the racks for xAI’s supercomputer, Musk said on X. In a reply to another post enquiring […]

Dell, Super Micro providing server racks for xAI’s supercomputer

(Reuters) -Dell Technologies and Super Micro Computer will provide server racks for the supercomputer that Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI is building, the U.S. businessman said on social media platform X on Wednesday. Dell is assembling half of the racks for xAI’s supercomputer, Musk said on X. In a reply to another post enquiring […]

Falls parents say process server scratched child’s face with paperwork

Jun. 11—Niagara Falls police are investigating a Shantz Avenue couple’s claim that a process server, who is also an appointed city marshal, caused an injury to their 2-year-old son’s face earlier this month when he tossed a packet of court paperwork into the boy’s stroller. Nick Groff and his wife, Tessa DelZoppo, told police the […]

Michael Dell’s Wealth Falls Most Ever as Server Sales Disappoint

(Bloomberg) — Michael Dell’s wealth tumbled the most in a single day after the computer company he founded posted results that disappointed investors. Most Read from Bloomberg Dell’s net worth dropped $14.8 billion to $104.1 billion on Friday as shares of Dell Technologies Inc. fell as much as 23% in New York — the most […]

Dell’s $3.8 Billion AI Server Backlog Fails to Impress Investors

(Bloomberg) — Dell Technologies Inc. reported its first revenue increase since 2022, but it wasn’t enough to impress investors with high expectations for the company’s AI-optimized server business. The shares declined more than 10% in extended trading. Most Read from Bloomberg Sales increased 6.3% to $22.2 billion in the period ended May 3, the Round […]

Dell beats first-quarter revenue estimates as AI boom bolster server demand

(Reuters) – Dell Technologies beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter revenue on Thursday, ending a streak of six-quarters of decline, helped by growing demand for its AI-powered servers. A surge in demand for high-performance computing and large-scale data centers to support growing adoption of generative AI has spurred investments in AI-capable products, triggering demand for […]

Missed out on the $500,000 Cheyenne supercomputer deal? Supermicro has an Intel server offer that you can’t refuse — eight Gaudi 2 AI accelerators, 76 cores, 1TB of RAM and 100GbE for just $90,000

Cheyenne, a US supercomputer once ranked 20th in the world and with 8,000 Intel Xeon CPUs and 300TB of RAM (plus a few maintenance issues, including water leaks), was recently auctioned off by US General Services Administration (GSA). After a tussle between 27 bidders, Cheyenne went for a respectable $480,085, plus the costs of dismantling […]