by Kathy Gibson | Nov 4, 2021 | Product Showcase
IBM has unveiled details of the upcoming new IBM Telum Processor, designed to bring deep learning inference to enterprise workloads to help address fraud in realtime. Telum is IBM’s first processor that contains on-chip acceleration for AI inferencing while a...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 4, 2021 | Trends and Analysis
New electronic devices are in short supply due to a global shortage of semiconductors, affecting particularly the production of new laptops, desktops and tablets. This is the word from Kwirirai Rukowo, GM of Qrent, who comments: “Currently, companies have been waiting...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 4, 2021 | Thought Leadership
The history of virtualisation is a long one. By Ian Jansen van Rensburg VMware itself started back in 1998, providing server virtualisation services. It was, in rudimentary terms, the capability of taking a software layer and making it take care of the complexity...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 4, 2021 | Features
The US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory (Argonne) has chosen AMD EPYC and NVidia’s accelerated computing platform to power a new supercomputer, called Polaris, which will prepare researchers for the forthcoming exascale supercomputer at Argonne...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 4, 2021 | Thought Leadership
Ten years after Marc Andreessen declared that ‘software is eating the world,’ the software-defined revolution relies on new chip architectures to continue. By Kevin Deierling, senior vice-president: networking at Nvidia Software ate the world, now new silicon is...