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Intel Desktop Processors from Newegg Power Spring Upgrade Campaign featuring UC Santa Barbara Men’s Basketball Point Guard Ajay Mitchell

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Ajay Mitchell, a point guard for the University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB) men’s basketball team, powers his game through hard work to achieve a top performance.

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  • Ajay Mitchell, a point guard for the University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB) men’s basketball team, powers his game through hard work to achieve a top performance.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240319226301/en/
    Ajay Mitchell, point guard for the UC Santa Barbara men's basketball team, shows off an Intel® Core™ 14th Gen processor box from Newegg.
  • (Photo: Newegg)
    The 6-foot-5 junior from Ans, Liege, Belgium, is featured in Intel’s spring upgrade campaign with Newegg .
  • Mitchell is featured in the spring upgrade campaign for Intel and Newegg to showcase the benefits of using an Intel CPU.

AWS and NVIDIA Extend Collaboration to Advance Generative AI Innovation

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Monday, March 18, 2024

“Our collaboration with AWS is accelerating new generative AI capabilities and providing customers with unprecedented computing power to push the boundaries of what's possible."

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  • “Our collaboration with AWS is accelerating new generative AI capabilities and providing customers with unprecedented computing power to push the boundaries of what's possible."
  • Announced at AWS re:Invent 2023, Project Ceiba is a collaboration between NVIDIA and AWS to build one of the world’s fastest AI supercomputers.
  • NVIDIA research and development teams will use Ceiba to advance AI for LLMs, graphics (image/video/3D generation) and simulation, digital biology, robotics, self-driving cars, NVIDIA Earth-2 climate prediction, and more to help NVIDIA propel future generative AI innovation.
  • AWS and NVIDIA have joined forces to offer high-performance, low-cost inference for generative AI with Amazon SageMaker integration with NVIDIA NIM inference microservices, available with NVIDIA AI Enterprise.

Smarter AI for All: Lenovo Unveils Hybrid AI Solutions that Deliver the Power of Tailored Generative AI to Every Enterprise and Cloud in Collaboration with NVIDIA

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Monday, March 18, 2024

Today, at NVIDIA GTC , a global AI conference, Lenovo announced new hybrid AI solutions, built in collaboration with NVIDIA, that deliver the power of tailored generative AI applications to every enterprise and cloud, bringing transformational capabilities to every industry.

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  • Today, at NVIDIA GTC , a global AI conference, Lenovo announced new hybrid AI solutions, built in collaboration with NVIDIA, that deliver the power of tailored generative AI applications to every enterprise and cloud, bringing transformational capabilities to every industry.
  • Lenovo ThinkSystem AI servers with NVIDIA B200 Tensor Core GPUs are set to power the new era of generative AI.
  • In close collaboration with NVIDIA, Lenovo will deliver GB200 rack systems that supercharge AI training, data processing, engineering design and simulation.
  • New Fast Start Generative AI services with NVIDIA - Leverages powerful data insights and achieves a competitive advantage with Generative AI.

RAVE Computer to Launch High-Performance NVIDIA Omniverse-Certified RenderBEAST X2 Workstation at NVIDIA GTC, Elevating Immersive Computing Capabilities

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Friday, March 15, 2024

Designed to meet the demands of today's immersive computing landscape, the RenderBEAST X2 sets a new standard in performance and reliability.

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  • Designed to meet the demands of today's immersive computing landscape, the RenderBEAST X2 sets a new standard in performance and reliability.
  • “Our single-GPU RenderBEAST has received overwhelmingly positive feedback from our customers,” shared Matt Moy, Sr. Systems Engineer for RAVE Computer.
  • RAVE is an Elite Solution Provider in the NVIDIA Partner Network and participates on the NVIDIA Federal Advisory Council.
  • "RAVE is honored and thrilled to be named Varjo's Reseller of the Year for North America once again," said Stacey Ferguson, President of RAVE Computer.

Arrcus to Demonstrate Secure 5G Networking on NVIDIA BlueField-3 DPUs

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

Implemented with SRv6 MUP technology on the NVIDIA BlueField-3 DPU, the proof of concept seeks to deliver data through a secure 5G network slice.

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  • Implemented with SRv6 MUP technology on the NVIDIA BlueField-3 DPU, the proof of concept seeks to deliver data through a secure 5G network slice.
  • "We are thrilled to work with NVIDIA and SoftBank to accelerate the deployment of secure 5G network slices," said Shekar Ayyar, Chairman, and CEO of Arrcus.
  • "NVIDIA BlueField DPUs are purpose-built to offload, accelerate, and isolate data center workloads, making them ideal for secure and power efficient 5G network slices,” said Ronnie Vasishta, Senior Vice President of Telecom at NVIDIA.
  • "The integration of BlueField DPUs with Arrcus’ SRv6 technology will help make the deployment of a secure 5G network possible."

Global Shipments of PC Workstations Shrank Nearly 9% in 2023, but Recovery Expected as Several Market Drivers Coalesce in 2024, According to IDC

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic initially helped to drive demand but later contributed to excess shipments, culminating in record volume of over 7.6 million in 2022.

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  • The COVID-19 pandemic initially helped to drive demand but later contributed to excess shipments, culminating in record volume of over 7.6 million in 2022.
  • The first half of 2023 thus saw a sharp contraction from weak demand and high channel inventory.
  • "For one, the market is still bigger than where things stood before the pandemic and is more resilient than the overall PC market.
  • IDC expects workstation shipments to grow 5.2% in 2024 as the market replenishes stock and prepares for refresh projects.

Grafana Labs Announces Updates to Kubernetes Monitoring Solution, Open Source Innovations, and Findings from 2024 Observability Survey

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

The company also released the findings from its second annual Observability Survey which provides insight into the evolving observability market.

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  • The company also released the findings from its second annual Observability Survey which provides insight into the evolving observability market.
  • With the new Grafana Kubernetes Monitoring Helm chart, it’s easier to send metrics, logs, events, traces, and cost metrics to Grafana Cloud.
  • Kubernetes support in Beyla : Grafana Labs’ 2024 Observability Survey found that eBPF is one of the technologies respondents are most excited about.
  • Grafana Operator migration : Grafana Operator, the open source Kubernetes operator that helps you manage your Grafana instances within and outside of Kubernetes, will now officially be managed by Grafana Labs.

Astera Labs Expands Widely Deployed, Field-Tested Retimer Portfolio with Industry’s Lowest Power PCIe 6.x/CXL 3.x Solution

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

New Aries 6 Retimers build upon the company’s widely deployed PCIe 5.0 Retimer portfolio and expands the Intelligent Connectivity Platform that is shipping to all major hyperscalers and AI platform providers.

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  • New Aries 6 Retimers build upon the company’s widely deployed PCIe 5.0 Retimer portfolio and expands the Intelligent Connectivity Platform that is shipping to all major hyperscalers and AI platform providers.
  • As the first offering in Astera Labs’ PCIe 6.x portfolio, Aries 6 sets the stage for a smart PCIe 6.x connectivity backbone that is robust, scalable, and customizable.
  • The Aries Smart DSP Retimer portfolio is rigorously tested in Astera Labs’ Cloud-Scale Interop Lab and in customer platforms to ensure seamless plug-and-play interoperability with leading PCIe ecosystem silicon providers.
  • Schedule to meet with Astera Labs experts and learn how its solutions enable critical connectivity for AI and cloud infrastructure.

Tachyum Demonstrates Machine Check and Recovery on Prodigy FPGA

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Tachyum ® today announced the addition of Machine Check and Recovery (MCR) capabilities with the Linux Error Detection and Correction (EDAC) subsystem to the Prodigy® Universal Processor with successful deployment demonstrated as part of the FPGA emulation system.

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  • Tachyum ® today announced the addition of Machine Check and Recovery (MCR) capabilities with the Linux Error Detection and Correction (EDAC) subsystem to the Prodigy® Universal Processor with successful deployment demonstrated as part of the FPGA emulation system.
  • When the degree of Static Random-Access Memory (SRAM) damage is beyond repair, the error detection allows affected computations to be abandoned rather than provide incorrect results.
  • Prodigy provides Double Error Correction and Triple Error Detection (DECTED), which is a key feature to improving uptime, and is complemented by EDAC to enable preventative maintenance.
  • By eliminating the need for expensive dedicated AI hardware and dramatically increasing server utilization, Prodigy reduces CAPEX and OPEX significantly while delivering unprecedented data center performance, power, and economics.

Intel Releases Continuous Profiler to Increase CPU Performance

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Monday, March 11, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240311946286/en/
    Developed by Intel Granulate and contributed to the open source community, Continuous Profiler combines multiple profilers into one view as a flame graph.
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    What’s New: Intel today announced the release of Continuous Profiler to open source – serving as an example of the company’s open ecosystem approach to catalyze innovation and boost productivity for developers.
  • Developed by Intel® Granulate™ and contributed to the open source community, Continuous Profiler is a solution that combines multiple profilers into one view as a flame graph.
  • “Continuous Profiler has been at the heart of what we’ve been doing at Intel Granulate.