AMD: On Track to Improve Accelerated Datacenter Efficiency by 30x by 2025 By Anton Shilov published 4 May 22 AMD's update on 30x25 datacenter efficiency initiative: efficiency of our hardware increased by nearly seven times since 2020.
Startup Plans Nuclear-Powered Data Centers on the Moon By Anton Shilov published 21 April 22 The moon can be an ideal place for datacenters in the distance future: easy cooling, loads of power, but still very expensive.
Alibaba's 128-Core Armv9 Server Processor Available for Preview By Anton Shilov published 15 April 22 Alibaba's customers can now test drive 128-core Yitian 710 server SoC.
AMD's Future CPUs Could Feature a 3D-Stacked ML Accelerator By Anton Shilov published 8 April 22 AMD could add a 3D-stacked machine learning accelerator to its chips.
Microsoft Patch Enables Hotswapping AMD GPUs In Linux Systems By Anton Shilov published 6 April 22 AMD's datacenter GPUs get hot-plug support for Linux, thanks to Microsoft engineers.
AMD Reveals Instinct MI210 PCIe Card for Exascale HPC By Anton Shilov published 22 March 22 AMD's Instinct MI210 PCIe card carries one CDNA 2 GPU and 64GB of HBM2E. It's the 'little brother' to the MI250 and MI250X.
Waste Heat From Microsoft Servers to Warm Residents in Southern Finland By Mark Tyson published 18 March 22 Microsoft is building an emission-free data center in southern Finland. It is working with the Fortum energy company to address 40% of the heating needs of 250,000 customers in the region.
Gigabyte Spinning off Its $30 Million Server Business By Mark Tyson published 14 March 22 Some industry watchers reckon the internal transfer, to complete at the start of 2023, is paving the way for an IPO of this undervalued business segment.
Steam Delivered 33 Exabytes of Data to Gamers in 2021 By Mark Tyson published 11 March 22 At the end of 2021 Steam had an established 132M monthly active players, who put in 21% more play time, and spent 27% more than folks in 2020.
AMD: EPYC 'Milan-X' CPUs Will Be Available This Month By Anton Shilov published 4 March 22 AMD is sampling EPYC 'Milan-X' processors, general availability planned for this month.
AMD's EPYC 'Milan-X' Overclocked: 128 Cores with 1.6GB Cache at 4.8 GHz By Anton Shilov published 9 February 22 AMD's EPYC 7773X with 3D V-Cache overclocked, benchmarked.
AMD Preps for Zen 4: Different Types of Cores Now Supported in Linux By Anton Shilov published 20 January 22 AMD issues driver updates for future Zen 4 and Zen 4C CPUs.
AMD Instinct MI210 GPU Specs Surface: Aldebaran with 64GB of HBM2E By Anton Shilov published 7 December 21 AMD's latest data center GPU has launched, but we don't yet know what specs it's packing
Amazon Unveils Third Generation Armv9 Graviton3 CPU By Anton Shilov published 1 December 21 Amazon's AWS Graviton3 processor now available as a preview.
AMD's Instinct MI250X OAM Card Pictured: Aldebaran's Massive Die Revealed By Anton Shilov published 17 November 21 AMD's top-of-the-range Instinct MI250X OAM card has a 26-phase VRM.
AMD Throws Down Gauntlet to Nvidia with Instinct MI250 Benchmarks By Anton Shilov published 11 November 21 AMD says its Instinct MI250 beats Nvidia's A100 across the board.
AMD Shows Off Instinct MI200 Accelerators for Supercomputers By Anton Shilov published 5 November 21 AMD teases ingredients of next-generation supercomputers.
Tencent Developing Three SoCs Set to Replace Western Processors By Anton Shilov published 3 November 21 Tencent's homegrown SoCs to accelerate AI, network processing, video transcoding.
Rumor: AMD Looking at 600W cTDP for 5th Gen EPYC 'Turin' CPUs By Anton Shilov published 29 October 21 AMD's Zen 5-based EPYC 7005-series 'Turin' CPUs are expected to be power hungry.
Alibaba Develops Its Own 5nm 128-Core Arm-Based Server Chip By Anton Shilov published 19 October 21 Alibaba's Server SoC features 128 cores, made using 5 nm fabrication process.