IBM says these back-office, network edge Power 10 servers would be sweet for – yes, you guessed it – AI Short on cores, big on threads and matrix math AI + ML07 May 2024 | 5
Elon Musk's latest brainfart is to turn Tesla cars into AWS on wheels There are many reasons why this is likely more trouble than it's worth On-Prem30 Apr 2024 | 159
Arm flexes silicon muscles to push generative AI at the edge Ethos-U85 microNPU boasts 4x performance boost over previous gen Systems09 Apr 2024 | 1
Here's another thing AI can do: Spark a boom in edge infrastructure spending IDC forecasts spend to grow 15.4% in 2024 to $232B – then add another $100B in three years Edge + IoT14 Mar 2024 |
More AI for cell networks as Intel rolls out vRAN platform MWC Plus fresh edge compute system that may be able to run on existing infra Systems26 Feb 2024 |
Cisco, Nvidia expand collab to push Ethernet into AI clusters InfiniBand dominates in GPU-boosted servers while Big E gains steam Networks08 Feb 2024 |
Tencent explores a future where HPC, quantum, cloud and edge have converged And it will all come together in one big, happy, hybrid innovation engine Off-Prem29 Jan 2024 | 3
Cloudflare loosens AI from the network edge using GPU-accelerated Workers Isn't that how Skynet took over? AI + ML28 Sep 2023 |
AMD's latest Epyc is slimmer, cooler, and ready to party at the edge Little chip promises big power savings Systems18 Sep 2023 |
AMD on the edge: Stripped down Siena Epycs teased Hot Chips Hopes cool-running Zen cores can socket to Intel's Xeon-D – maybe with a smaller socket Networks29 Aug 2023 | 4
VMware edges towards its multi-cloud vision, with a side quest to virtualize AI Explore More of the same is the name of the game, across clouds and app-taming Virtualization22 Aug 2023 |
Iceotope cooks plan for liquid-cooled servers at the edge Self-contained immersion-cooled chassis aimed at telcos, 5G RAN deployments with HPE, Intel help Systems26 Jun 2023 |
Stratus ships latest batch of fault-tolerant Xeon servers OK, they're a bit old in terms of Intel kit, but these aren't your regular systems Systems14 Apr 2023 | 13
Sony Semiconductor sinks Simoleans into Raspberry Pi to advance edge AI Raspboss Eben Upton teases products built on ML-enabled edge sensors Personal Tech14 Apr 2023 | 12
It's time to retire 'edge' from our IT vocabulary Opinion The term has become so ambiguous it's verging on irrelevance Systems22 Dec 2022 | 58
Top tip: If you want more of that VC money, stick some AI in your chips Analysis Helps if you're teetering on the edge AI + ML16 Dec 2022 | 3
HPE hits record compute profit margin, insists you're buying bigger boxes, not being milked Order books full and price cuts are coming as supply chains unkink On-Prem30 Nov 2022 | 4
Microsoft bulks up Linux on Windows at the IoT edge in Azure EFLOW makes the open source OS a full partner of Windows at the far reaches of the cloud Software22 Nov 2022 |
Mythic bet big on analog AI but has run out of cash Veep still says 'technology will eventually be very successful' AI + ML09 Nov 2022 | 10
Red Hat, Intel open centers for the edge Shuttling sensor data all the way into the cloud is so 2014 Networks25 Oct 2022 |
AWS Snowball edge compute capacity snowballs beyond 100 vCPUs, 400GB of memory There's a fat AMD Rome under the hood and 28TB of storage too On-Prem20 Oct 2022 |
AMD's Ryzen V3000 goes head to head with Intel's embedded chips on power, oomph House of Zen just needs to convince machine makers to use them Systems28 Sep 2022 | 1
The internet's edge routers are all so different. What if we unified them with software? Systems Approach Wouldn't it be nice to have the features you want, rather than accept whatever's bundled by suppliers Networks26 Aug 2022 | 33
Alibaba Cloud launches RISC-V developer platform for edge SoCs Says it's already used Wujian 600 to pull up its own SoC Systems25 Aug 2022 | 2
Tencent Cloud expands CDN using its own security tools Cloudflare may well feel flattered by this offering Off-Prem02 Aug 2022 |
Intel bags deal to make chips for MediaTek, that other Android processor designer This will be the x86 giant's first major foundry customer On-Prem25 Jul 2022 | 4
Edge compute, AI on track for meteoric growth – or so these predictions say Segments will account for half of all compute capacity by 2025, IDC says Systems19 Jul 2022 | 3
Intel is running rings around AMD and Arm at the edge Analysis What will it take to loosen the x86 giant's edge stranglehold? Edge + IoT27 Jun 2022 | 14
Cloudflare's outage was human error. There's a way to make tech divinely forgive Opinion Don't push me 'cos I'm close to the edge. And the edge is safer if you can take a step back PaaS + IaaS27 Jun 2022 | 23
AWS sent edgy appliance to the ISS and it worked – just like all the other computers up there Congrats, AWS, you’ve boldly gone where the Raspberry Pi has already been Edge + IoT24 Jun 2022 | 10
Train once, run anywhere, almost: Qualcomm's drive to bring AI to its phone, PC chips Software toolkit offered to save developers time, effort, battery power AI + ML23 Jun 2022 | 2
NoSQL player Aerospike links up with Starburst for SQL-based access to edge data 'We’re not necessarily replacing Snowflake' is an interesting choice of words Databases15 Jun 2022 |
How Schneider Electric is rewiring how we think about modular datacenters Bundling everything together should seem obvious for modular DCs, but it's more nuanced than that On-Prem10 Jun 2022 | 3
(Our) hardware is still key in a multicloud world, Dell ISG chief insists Analysis IT giant may be shifting its focus to software and services, but systems remain the foundation Systems16 May 2022 | 3
Red Hat makes OpenShift a key part of its edge initiative Red Hat Summit Zero-touch provisioning, single-node deployments, and Advanced Cluster Management support confirmed OSes11 May 2022 |
Intel taps Scale Computing for low-power edge platform Intel Vision NUC NUC. Who's there? Edge + IoT11 May 2022 |
AWS allows a Lenovo server to play in its on-prem AI video cloud Nvidia-powered ThinkEdge SE70 gets a view of the Panorama CCTV booster Edge + IoT06 May 2022 | 2
AWS fixes strange clunks in its on-prem data-crunchers Snowball Edge devices needed annual recertification holidays and required LAN-based management Edge + IoT28 Apr 2022 | 1
MegaChips takes aim at edge AI in US with ASIC program Japanese ASIC provider rolling out AI partner program to get around in-house expertise Edge + IoT26 Apr 2022 |
Arm to IoT devs: Go faster with our pre-made chip subsystems In addition to cloud service, Arm also puts out its fastest Cortex-M CPU design yet Edge + IoT26 Apr 2022 | 5
Microsoft, NXP unveil Arm-based Windows 10 IoT Enterprise experience Cramming a full Windows desktop into a teeny tiny space Edge + IoT06 Apr 2022 | 4
Real-time data analytics firm Tinybird nets $37m in Series A Millions of rows per second in real time, so the legend goes... Databases05 Apr 2022 | 1
Google's on-prem edge gear to challenge AWS Outposts Web giant's racks and appliances now generally available Edge + IoT04 Apr 2022 |
Network operating system Dent 2.0 targets smaller firms Don't Panic! Out in the uncharted end of the western spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small unregarded yellow sun OSes08 Mar 2022 | 11
Intel targets edgy 5G and AI with new chips, software Modern networks need programmable hardware, open software – a dip in the Ice Lake Networks25 Feb 2022 | 3
Arrcus aims to ACE next-generation networking Previously separate capabilities bundled into a single platform Networks23 Feb 2022 |
Couchbase promises P2P sync in mobile and edge DB NoSQL slinger sees future in edge and IoT – and 'eventual consistency' Databases23 Feb 2022 | 5
AWS to build 32 more small clouds around the world Edgy, low-latency 'Local Zones' spreading from Amsterdam to Warsaw Off-Prem17 Feb 2022 | 14
Akamai buys Linode for $900m Combined internet titan plans offerings that do the 'cloud to edge' thing at super-size scale PaaS + IaaS16 Feb 2022 | 9
OpenStack-to-the-edge darling StarlingX hits 6.0, makes useful config tweaks Open-source, full-stack edge and industrial IoT software moves to Linux kernel 5.10 Edge + IoT03 Feb 2022 | 2
January edition of Azure Sphere OS cancelled after Microsoft actually listens to customer's complaint Wait – is this the same company that gave us Windows? Edge + IoT27 Jan 2022 | 6
Edge computing set for growth – that is, when we can agree what it is Analyst predicts double-digit percentage uptick in '22 Edge + IoT17 Jan 2022 | 13
Big Tech's private networks and protocols threaten the 'net, say internet registries APNIC and LACNIC worry about who will set the rules of future internetworking Off-Prem09 Dec 2021 | 5
You've seen the Raspberry Pi CM4 in a mini-ITX case. Now here's four in a mini-ITX case How to coordinate 16 Arms Personal Tech02 Dec 2021 | 7
For Dell, being edgy now means single-node HCI without virtual storage, and rugged laptops Is it really hyperconverged if it has vSphere but not VSAN? Big Mike says 'yes' On-Prem13 Oct 2021 |
Edge computing has a bright future, even if nobody's sure quite what that looks like Analysis Making sense of blurry lines Edge + IoT21 Sep 2021 | 11
HPE shifts further out onto the edge, plans to weld $925m Silver Peak buy to Aruba Networks To SD or not SD-WAN is the question? Networks13 Jul 2020 | 4
Nvidia pulls sheets off EGX, an edgy machine learning platform based on Kubernetes Built with help from Red Hat Systems28 May 2019 | 4
Load of old Bull: French integrator Atos trots out first edge server box Don't worry, it'll shut itself down if someone hits it hard enough Systems17 May 2019 | 15
Marvell-ous! Chip slinger unleashes 400Gbps switching silicon for the edge Scream if you wanna go FASTER. SAFE, mate Networks13 Mar 2019 | 1
Two different definitions of Edge Computing arrive in one week And more are being debated – all in the name of standardising language On-Prem28 Jun 2018 | 15
HPE CEO pledges $4bn Edge R&D splurge Want a world with 'millions of clouds distributed everywhere'. Running HPE kit, natch On-Prem20 Jun 2018 | 16