Andy Patrizio is a freelance technology writer based in Orange County, California. He's written for a variety of publications, ranging from Tom's Guide to Wired to Dr. Dobbs Journal, and has been on staff at IT publications like InternetNews, PC Week and InformationWeek.
If Western Digital does merge with Kioxia, WD would be a storage giant far ahead of the competition.
IBM's Telum processor will have on-chip acceleration for artificial intelligence inferencing.
Deal to acquire software-defined networking company Masergy will give Comcast Business a boost in the enterprise SD-WAN and SASE markets.
Intel's Sapphire Rapids next-gen Xeon chip and Ponte Vecchio GPU promise performance boosts, new architectures.
x86 is just one of many architectures under the new strategy.
Schneider Electric launches a new channel program for its American Power Conversion line of uninterruptible power supplies.
Researchers say a voltage-glitching attack can access encrypted virtual-machine data on AMD Secure Processors, but it's not easy.
Marvell is spending $1.1B and will get Innovium's high-speed chip for cloud providers, complementing its on-prem network offerings.
Starting next year networks will end their 3G support. Are you sure you have replaced all your 3G devices?
As Atos acknowledges challenges to its on-premises data-center consulting, other players are investing in other areas, notably cloud.
ITRenew will provide the slightly used data-center hardware, and Vapor IO will provide the colocation, networking and interconnection services.
The Pliops eXtreme Data Processor moves your app to flash storage to process data where it resides rather than load it into memory.
New server processors from Intel and AMD are due at the same time, which means a sales spike and accompanying price hike for enterprise SSDs.
New names come with new descriptions and new manufacturing processes as the old nanometer measure is left behind.
Comcast Business Mobile offers 4G and 5G services as well as Wi-Fi.
The Versal HBM series from Xilinx includes fast memory, secure connectivity and adaptable compute in a single platform.
HPE and Iceotope have an agreement for Isotope to sell HPE ProLiant servers in its liquid-cooled, ruggedized chassis.
IBM's Safeguarded Copy takes a snapshot of your systems and stores it where ransomware can't reach it.
In announcing the next version of Windows Server, Microsoft set the stage for TPM, so hardware makers know what’s coming.
Intel-based supercomputers make up fewer of the TOP500 fastest than previously as the company puts the brakes on its Xeon Scalable CPUs, codenamed Sapphire Rapids, until next April at the earliest.
Big changes at Intel include two new business units and splitting of an existing one to focus on data center, networking, and software.
The APC Smart-UPS Ultra from Schneider Electric is designed to deliver greater power density and longer life.
HPE adds to its pay-per-use, consumption-based pricing lineup with the HPE GreenLake Lighthouse platform for rapidly delivering cloud services and Project Aurora for zero-trust architecture.
Intel describes its IPU as an evolution of the SmartNIC with intelligent processing.
NetApp announces its ONTAP operating system, FlexPod storage appliance and a hybrid cloud-storage arrangement with Equinix.
Sunlight claims its software streamlines virtual environments, cutting the need for server hardware by two thirds and promising similar power savings.
Legacy spinning media will live alongside SSDs with the new non-volatile memory express 2.0 protocol that addresses the needs of HDDs.
Cisco UCS X-Series servers have a new architecture that supports blade- and rack-server features to simplify data centers and come loaded with management software to unify hybrid cloud environments.
Supermicro is offering three types of liquid cooling: direct to chip (D2C) cooling, immersion cooling, and rear-door heat exchanger (RDHx) cooling.
Oracle Cloud is offering VM instances, low-cost tools, and some free processing powered by Ampere Altra Arm processors.
The Arm server chip maker is lining up major cloud players for its processors.
The company specializes in inferencing with its analog, in-memory processor.
The company is offering its products and capabilities as services in a hybrid multi-cloud world.
AMD takes the high end of the CPU performance market while Intel gets the low-end.
Other sectors of the economy are doing poorly but tech keeps hiring, according to analysis of government data.
IBMs newly announced 2nm chip won’t be available for four years, but it is still going to be significant.
UK-based startup Graphcore believes its AI-focused processor can take on GPU Goliath Nvidia.
Dissatisfied with chips on the market, Google makes a video-transcoding chip to send better quality YouTube videos.
IBM adds higher capacity and software-defined storage systems for deployment on-premises and in the cloud.
Arm claims a 50% performance boost for Neoverse V1 for HPC and a gain of 40% its Neoverse N2 over the previous generation.
Slackware Linux, first released in 1993, is different from the more popular flavors, and that might be its appeal.
Google Cloud's AI and machine-learning capabilities will be combined with Siemens' factory automation portfolio.
Power issues are less likely to cause a major IT service outage, while IT configuration and network problems are becoming more common, according to the Uptime Institute.
Sale of Dell's cloud business, Boomi, could bring in $3 billion.
Verizon's 5G Business Internet offerings run from 100Mbps to 400Mbps for enterprise and SMBs with no data limits and a 10-year price lock for new customers.
From hardware leasing to AI tools we’ve got at least a partial roundup of announcements.
AT&T, Hughes, and Verizon scored first, second, and third in a ranking of managed-SD-WAN service providers by Vertical Systems Group market research.
CPU is meant to fill the server processor hole in Nvidia’s product line but details are scant.
It's twice as fast as existing memory and has twice the capacity, paving the way for new use cases.
Power savings is just the start of benefits, along with the potential for much lower hardware failure.