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Supermicro Drives Advanced AI Capabilities to Edge Computing Environments with New Industry-Leading System Portfolio

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Supermicro, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI), a Total IT Solution Manufacturer for AI, Cloud, Storage, and 5G/Edge, is expanding its portfolio of AI solutions, allowing customers to leverage the power and capability of AI in edge locations, such as public spaces, retail stores, or industrial infrastructure. Using Supermicro application-optimized servers with NVIDIA GPUs makes it easier to fine-tune pre-trained models and for AI inference solutions to be deployed at the edge where the data is generated, improving response times and decision-making.

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  • "Supermicro has the broadest portfolio of Edge AI solutions, capable of supporting pre-trained models for our customers' edge environments," said Charles Liang, president and CEO of Supermicro.
  • Supermicro continues to provide the industry with optimized solutions as enterprises build a competitive advantage by processing AI data at their edge locations."
  • "The new Supermicro NVIDIA-Certified Systems, powered by the NVIDIA AI platform, are built to deliver the highest-performing accelerated computing infrastructure, as well as NVIDIA AI Enterprise software to help run edge AI workloads."
  • These GPUs give the Supermicro Hyper-E sufficient computing power to process AI workloads at edge environments where data is collected, analyzed, and stored.

iBUYPOWER Signs on as Official Partner and PC of VALORANT Champions Tour Americas

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- iBUYPOWER, a leading manufacturer of high-performance custom gaming PCs, today announced it has become the official PC of VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) Americas, VCT Game Changers North America, and VCT Game Changers Brazil. As iBUYPOWER celebrates its 25th anniversary, the partnership amplifies and highlights iBUYPOWER's dedication and integral role in supporting esports players with quality and reliable tools to succeed in their craft.

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  • The partnership highlights iBUYPOWER's top-tier PC hardware commitment for VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) Americas International League, VCT Game Changers North America, and VCT Game Changers Brazil esports leagues.
  • LOS ANGELES, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- iBUYPOWER, a leading manufacturer of high-performance custom gaming PCs, today announced it has become the official PC of VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) Americas, VCT Game Changers North America, and VCT Game Changers Brazil.
  • For VALORANT Americas pros and fans looking for the gold standard PC experience and wanting to frag like their favorite team, iBUYPOWER will make available a series of Official VCT Americas 'Spec-Approved' PCs.
  • To learn more about the Official VCT Americas 'Spec-Approved' PCs from iBUYPOWER, please visit: https://www.ibuypower.com/community/partners/riotgames/valorant-champion...
    To learn more about VCT Americas, please visit:

General Micro Systems (GMS) Brings Nimble “Shorty” 1U and 2U Rackmount Servers to Space-Constrained U.S. Naval Applications

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Monday, February 12, 2024

General Micro Systems (GMS), the world’s leading technology-independent supplier of computing engines in boxes, boards and servers, today launched its ultra-rugged, naval-focused 1U and 2U “Shorty 4” servers.

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  • General Micro Systems (GMS), the world’s leading technology-independent supplier of computing engines in boxes, boards and servers, today launched its ultra-rugged, naval-focused 1U and 2U “Shorty 4” servers.
  • Surface combatants, sub-surface vessels, fast boats, unmanned aircraft system (UAS) drones and manned naval aircraft all need leading-edge scalable rackmount server performance in the smallest possible size, weight and power (SWaP).
  • “With a footprint similar to a gaming laptop but with 10 times the performance, these two Shorty servers are ideal for cramped and constrained naval applications.
  • Shorty 4 servers are inspired by GMS’s successful S1U-401MD 1U red/black multi-domain airborne server as well as the quad Titan 1U and 2U servers used by the Navy on the P-8A.

MEK HERO Powered by ZOTAC GAMING Unveils New GeForce RTX™ 40 SUPER Series Gaming Desktop PCs with 3-years of Warranty Coverage for the Graphics Card Component

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

IRWINDALE, Calif., Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ZOTAC USA Inc., a leading manufacturer of innovative gaming hardware solutions, is thrilled to announce the market launch of three new MEK HERO pre-built Gaming PCs: the MEK HERO A7647S, A7647STI, and A7748S built using the latest ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX™ 4070 SUPER Twin Edge OC, ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX™ 4070 Ti SUPER Trinity OC White Edition, and ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX™ 4080 SUPER Trinity Black Edition Graphic Cards. These are teamed up with AMD Ryzen 5 7600 and Ryzen 7 7700X processors, offering stunning 4K graphics for unprecedented gaming performance with AI-accelerated DLSS 3.5 and Real-Time Ray Tracing, bringing gamers an immersive gaming experience. This new series of MEK HERO offers 3 years of warranty coverage, specifically for the included ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX™ 40 SUPER Series Graphics Card component.

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  • This new series of MEK HERO offers 3 years of warranty coverage, specifically for the included ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX™ 40 SUPER Series Graphics Card component.
  • Crafted for optimal performance, durability, and an unmatched experience, MEK HERO Gaming PCs with GeForce RTX™ 40 SUPER Series Graphics Cards are tailored to meet the demands of hardcore gamers and content creators alike.
  • The MEK HERO A7748S is a powerhouse gaming PC that features the cutting-edge ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX™ 4080 SUPER Trinity Black Edition Graphics Card.
  • (Explore more about ZOTAC warranty: click here)
    MEK HERO Gaming PCs with GeForce RTX™ 40 SUPER Series are available now on Amazon, Newegg, and The ZOTAC STORE.

OSS Ships New Gen 5 AI Edge Compute Accelerator

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

ESCONDIDO, Calif., Feb. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- One Stop Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: OSS), a leader in AI Transportable solutions at the edge, has begun shipping its latest Gen 5 4U Pro Accelerator System to a large composable infrastructure provider.

Key Points: 
  • ESCONDIDO, Calif., Feb. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- One Stop Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: OSS), a leader in AI Transportable solutions at the edge, has begun shipping its latest Gen 5 4U Pro Accelerator System to a large composable infrastructure provider.
  • OSS expects shipments of this compute accelerator to the customer to total between $4 million and $6 million over the next three years.
  • For AI workflows at the edge, this latest Gen 5 4U Pro Accelerator delivers twice the interconnect bandwidth performance over Gen 4.
  • The accelerator also includes upgraded power and cooling to support multiple NVIDIA H100 Tensor Core GPUs with PCIe Gen 5, resulting in 4.8x the AI inference performance using FP8 precision compared to the previous generation.

Era of High-Resolution Recording Arrives: Phison Launches Specialized SSDs for Video and Surveillance Systems

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240206502918/en/
    High-Resolution Recording Era is Here: Phison Introduces Specialized SSD Solutions for Video and Surveillance Systems (Graphic: Phison)
    According to market research data, the global shipment volume of video and surveillance systems is approximately 35 million units annually.
  • While traditional mechanical hard drives (HDDs) have a price advantage, their speed performance has gradually become insufficient to meet the demands of high-resolution video recording.
  • As a result, the demand for SSDs in high-resolution video and surveillance systems is steadily increasing.
  • For more information on Phison's specialized SSD products for video and surveillance, please refer to this link here .

Alluxio Founder and CEO Reveals Top Data Predictions for 2024

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Li forecasts major developments in Artificial Intelligence (AI), cloud, data and analytics, devops and storage in 2024.

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  • Li forecasts major developments in Artificial Intelligence (AI), cloud, data and analytics, devops and storage in 2024.
  • Data strategies will continue to require solutions that enable enterprises to manage complex data across diverse sources, optimize performance, scale in hybrid/multi-cloud environments, and operate efficiently.
  • In 2024, to accelerate time-to-insights and scale analytics and AI initiatives, organizations will increasingly need to manage distributed data.
  • Cloud Cost Optimization Will be More Strategic in 2024 - In 2024, cloud cost optimization will become more strategic.

Vultr Launches New CDN Service to Accelerate the Provisioning and Scaling of Content and Media Delivery Worldwide

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

This next-generation content delivery service pushes content closer to the edge without compromising security.

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  • This next-generation content delivery service pushes content closer to the edge without compromising security.
  • They require immediate access to a powerful, scalable, and global content delivery network to accelerate digital content distribution and keep up with customer demand.
  • Global integration with Vultr Object Storage significantly reduces latency and improves the responsiveness of website content and media delivery.
  • Vultr CDN is now available for use as a beta service with a full release in February.

CDSG Launches DIGISTOR® CSD 3400: Secure Computational Storage Enterprise SSD for Enhanced Server Efficiency

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

CDSG, a leading provider of secure Data at Rest (DAR) storage solutions with its DIGISTOR secure storage drives, announced its new DIGISTOR CSD 3400 Enterprise SSD.

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  • CDSG, a leading provider of secure Data at Rest (DAR) storage solutions with its DIGISTOR secure storage drives, announced its new DIGISTOR CSD 3400 Enterprise SSD.
  • Built with embedded ScaleFlux computational storage technology, the CSD 3400:
    Meets TCG Opal compliance for those needing to automatically encrypt sensitive data in server applications.
  • “With the DIGISTOR CSD 3400, we’re excited to provide our military and federal agency customers and OEM partners with secure enterprise drives that improve system performance and power efficiency,” said Randal Barber, CEO of CDSG.
  • Discover how our latest secure enterprise storage solution can transform your data storage and management.

HIRO is Driving Innovation to the Edge, Teasing the Promise of Smart Cities

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

ANDOVER, Mass., Jan. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vicor Corporation continues its Powering Innovation podcast series with HIRO, a leader in edge computing.

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  • ANDOVER, Mass., Jan. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vicor Corporation continues its Powering Innovation podcast series with HIRO, a leader in edge computing.
  • The discussion addresses how edge computing (EC) systems bring cloud computing closer to where it’s needed for mission-critical applications such as hospitals and smart cities.
  • HIRO provides compact, scalable edge computing that is behind new smart city designs, education reform and medical advancements.
  • Buining explained the advantages of using EMDCs and elaborated on the various projects and applications that HIRO is powering today.