Intel Foundry Services forms USMAG Alliance

Intel Foundry Services (IFS) announced a new United States Military, Aerospace and Government( USMAG) Alliance to bring together a trusted design ecosystem with U.S.-based manufacturing to enable assured chip design and production on advanced process technologies and meet the stringent design and production requirements of national security applications. The program’s initial members include leading companies like Cadence, Synopsys, Siemens...

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U.S. charges PRC agents with interfering in Huawei case

A criminal complaint was unsealed today in federal court in Brooklyn charging two People’s Republic of China (PRC) intelligence officers with attempting to obstruct a criminal prosecution of a Chinese telecommunications company, believed to be Huawei, according to media sources. One of the defendant also is charged with money laundering based upon a bribe payment of $41,000 in Bitcoin made in furtherance of the scheme.According to the complaint,...

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Zayo adds PoPs at Texas border

Zayo has expanded its Tier 1 IP network into the key border cities of McAllen and Laredo, Texas with two new 100G IP points of presence (PoPs) and 400G Wavelengths capabilities.Zayo’s expansive fiber network provides connectivity to over 600 global lit PoPs across the U.S. and Europe. With the new PoPs in McAllen and Laredo, Zayo will extend its Tier 1 network with diverse and protected capabilities to enable improved performance and reliability...

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ADTRAN expects to exceed Q3 expectations

Adtran reported preliminary Q3 results saying revenues are $340.7 million, preliminary gross margin is 28.8%, preliminary non‑GAAP gross margin is 38.1%, preliminary operating expenses are $142.1 million, preliminary non‑GAAP operating expenses are $109.0 million, preliminary GAAP operating loss is $61.1 million, and preliminary non-GAAP operating income is $20.9 million. The GAAP gross margin and operating expenses are inclusive of material...

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OCP: Future Technology Symposium

The OCP's Future Technology Symposium invites authors from academia, startup, industry and venture communities  to submit papers in five technological tracks: Network, High Performance Computing (HPC), Data Center Efficiency, Systems (server, storage, switches) and Power and Other Data Center Sustainable Solutions.Lesya Dymyd shares highlights from #OCPSummit2022, including posters presented by contributing authors.More info on the program is...

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OCP: Introducing CXL Memory Pooling

https://youtu.be/3TsYgWaKGuUAstera Labs has demonstrated the industry's first CXL memory pooling solution to reduce memory stranding, optimize memory utilization and reduce TCO for cloud servers. The demo shows how memory pooling can be deployed today with Leo and CXL 1.1-capable 4th Gen Intel Xeon processors.Presented by Ahmad Danesh, Sr. Director,  Product Management, Astera Labs.New CXL 3.0 spec doubles the data rate to 64GTsTuesday,...

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OCP: Smarter chassis designs for sustainable data centers

Inspur showcased four Open Compute Project (OCP) certified systems at #OCPSummit2022 with a focus on data center sustainability, such as utilizing renewable energy, recycling, thermal reuse, and the use of liquid-cooling technologies to reduce water consumption.Here are highlights from Alan Chang, VP, Technical Operations, Inspur.https://youtu.be/uYvtbDN4...

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OCP: Massive power efficiency gains for tape vs HDDs

https://youtu.be/5NAr3YPilM8IBM unveiled its Diamondback Tape Library, a high-density archival storage solution that is physically air-gapped to help protect against ransomware and other cyber threats in hybrid cloud environments.IBM Diamondback, which can store hundreds of petabytes of data, is designed for both traditional and "new wave" hyperscalers – global enterprises aggregating massive customer data sets. In this video, Shawn Brume highlights...

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OCP: Enfabrica on Rethinking Data Center Fabrics

Openness, efficiency, scalability, and sustainability are key themes at this year's #OCPSummit2022. One of the big challenges ahead is I/O scaling and this perhaps leads to a rethinking of the fabric architecture.Enfabrica, a Silicon Valley start-up still in stealth-mode, is looking to contribute to the OCP community.Company founders Roshan Sankar and Shrijeet Mukherjee discuss.https://youtu.be/--jLr2TM...

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