AMD got the jump on Intel in the battle for fourth-generation server CPUs, announcing the so-called Genoa line at SuperComputing 22. AMD’s new CPU line is a massive upgrade, with more cores, accelerator instructions, and CXL. And it comes ahead of Intel’s delayed Sapphire Rapids Xeon announcement, which is widely expected early next year. Let’s take a closer look at the AMD Genoa CPU line.
0:36 | VMware Purchases Ananda Networks
At VMware Explore Europe, VMware announced a new SD-WAN client alongside with the acquisition of Ananda Networks to accelerate this client’s development. The acquisition includes the Ananda Networks team, products, and IP. Why is this important for VMware?
2:38 | NetApp’s BlueXP Manages Data Anywhere
NetApp announced BlueXP, a software control plane to manage date from the datacenter to the cloud, at Insight 2022. This service brings NetApp’s historic strength in enterprise data to next-generation applications. What should we make of BlueXP?
Read More: NetApp introduces Blue XP data management
4:50 | Kalray Enters the Storage Accelerator Market
French storage accelerator developer Kalray has announced that they are supplying acceleration cards that deliver high performance to enterprise customers. This enters the crowded DPU and accelerator market for RoCE and NVMe over TCP storage access. What’s the differentiator for Kalray?
Read More: Data processor Kalray steps onto world stage
7:15 | Hammerspace Hits the Afterburner
The Hammerspace Global Data Environment has hit version 5, and the company is boasting that their solution can saturate Ethernet and InfiniBand links and extract maximum performance from data in the cloud. We’ve heard a lot about Hammerspace over the hears, but is this realistic?
Read More: Hammerspace picks up speed in three-legged race
9:18 | Alluxio 2.9 Connects Data and Applications
Alluxio today announced versio 2.9 of their data orchestration platform, adding access control for S3 data, cross-cluster synchronization of metadata, and multi-tenancy. We’ve been watching Alluxio since they joined us on our Utilizing AI podcast, so what should we make of this new announcement?
Read More: Alluxio – Orchestrating Data for the Future and Beyond
12:34 | AMD Releases Genoa Epyc CPUs
AMD got the jump on Intel in the battle for fourth-generation server CPUs, announcing the so-called Genoa line at SuperComputing 22. AMD’s new CPU line is a massive upgrade, with more cores, accelerator instructions, and CXL. And it comes ahead of Intel’s delayed Sapphire Rapids Xeon announcement, which is widely expected early next year. Let’s take a closer look at the AMD Genoa CPU line.
Read More: Why AMD “Genoa” EPYC Server CPUs Take The Heavyweight Title
Read More: AMD’s 96-core Epyc CPUs leapfrog Intel to put DDR5, PCIe 5.0 in the datacenter
Read More: AMD EPYC Genoa Gaps Intel Xeon in Stunning Fashion
24:46 | The Weeks Ahead
Supercomputing, November 13-18
Security Field Day 8, November 16-18, 2022
Take a look at Digital Infrastructure at Datacenter Scale, the newly published whitepaper, sponsored by Intel.
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