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A Tale Of Three Cloud Builders, All Seeking Dominance

February 5, 2024 Timothy Prickett Morgan 2

While Amazon Web Services has first mover advantage when it comes to building a compute and storage cloud, it would be a mistake to believe that the division of the world’s largest online retailer can rest on its laurels. …

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No More Roach Motels For Data In The Clouds

January 12, 2024 Timothy Prickett Morgan 2

The central tenets of cloud computing, which really ought to be called utility computing, is that you only pay for what you use and that you can turn compute, storage, and networking off when you are not actually using, thus freeing up capacity for those who need it. …

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Why Hyperscale Networks Have Been Decades In The Making

January 10, 2024 Joseph Martins 0

SPONSORED FEATURE: The next generation internet is all about experience. Hyperscalers like Google, Azure and Facebook epitomize the importance of both technological and customer experience. …

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Redefining datacenter connectivity with open source networking

November 30, 2023 Lafe Low 0

SPONSORED FEATURE: The face of modern networking is changing dramatically in parallel with the exponential increase in the volume of data traffic over the last several years. …

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Amazon Gears Up To Profit Mightily From The Generative AI Boom

October 31, 2023 Timothy Prickett Morgan 0

Because they are in the front of the line for acquiring Nvidia datacenter GPUs, the hyperscalers and cloud builders are going to be the ones who benefit mightily from shortages of matrix math engines that can train AI models and run inference against them. …

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GPU Shortages Will Prop Up The Clouds In More Ways Than One

August 14, 2023 Timothy Prickett Morgan 0

For the last two quarters at least, the generic infrastructure server market – the one running databases, application servers, various web layers, and print and file serving workloads the world over – has been in a recession. …

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The Big Clouds Get First Dibs On AMD “Genoa” Chips

June 16, 2023 Jeffrey Burt 1

The expanded lineup of AMD’s 4th generation “Genoa” Epyc server chips – built atop “Zen 4” core and some with the chip maker’s L3-boosting 3D V-Cache – unveiled at a high-profile event in San Francisco this week is quickly making its way into the cloud. …

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Reports Of OpenStack’s Death Greatly Exaggerated

June 15, 2023 Jeffrey Burt 0

OpenStack, the venerable open source cloud controller born in 2010 out projects pulled together by Rackspace Hosting and NASA, continues to push on despite its death being predicted myriad times over the past several years. …

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More Power – And Cooling – To You

May 31, 2023 Timothy Prickett Morgan 2

Just below the massive hyperscalers and cloud builders there is another set of dozens of datacenter operators who provide cloud and co-location services on a multinational basis to enterprises, governments, and academic institutions. …

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In The Multicloud World, The Data’s The Thing

May 24, 2023 Jeffrey Burt 1

When three years ago Dell rolled out its Apex initiative, the massive IT supplier was joining a growing list of tech companies like HPE, Lenovo, and Cisco who were adapting to a rapidly expanding multicloud world by making their product portfolios available in a cloud-like, as-a-service model. …

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