AI Archives - The Next Platform https://www.nextplatform.com/category/analyze/ In-depth coverage of high-end computing at large enterprises, supercomputing centers, hyperscale data centers, and public clouds. Sat, 31 Aug 2024 01:49:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://www.nextplatform.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/cropped-PlatformStack-150x150.jpg AI Archives - The Next Platform https://www.nextplatform.com/category/analyze/ 32 32 86113652 Dell’s AI Server Business Now Bigger Than VMware Used To Be https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/08/30/dells-ai-server-business-now-bigger-than-vmware-used-to-be/ https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/08/30/dells-ai-server-business-now-bigger-than-vmware-used-to-be/#respond Fri, 30 Aug 2024 23:08:36 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=144622 We have been watching the big original equipment manufactures like a hawk to see how they are generating revenues and income from GPU-accelerated system sales. …

Dell’s AI Server Business Now Bigger Than VMware Used To Be was written by Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Next Platform.

]]> https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/08/30/dells-ai-server-business-now-bigger-than-vmware-used-to-be/feed/ 0 144622 Reduce Manual Effort, Achieve Better Coverage With AI And Formal Techniques https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/08/29/reduce-manual-effort-achieve-better-coverage-with-ai-and-formal-techniques/ Thu, 29 Aug 2024 10:52:48 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=144616 PARTNER CONTENT  Given the size and complexity of modern semiconductor designs, functional verification has become a dominant phase in the development cycle. …

Reduce Manual Effort, Achieve Better Coverage With AI And Formal Techniques was written by Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Next Platform.

]]> 144616 Interview: Post-Earnings Insight With Nvidia CFO Colette Kress https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/08/28/in-depth-post-earnings-review-with-nvidia-cfo-colette-kress/ https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/08/28/in-depth-post-earnings-review-with-nvidia-cfo-colette-kress/#comments Wed, 28 Aug 2024 23:53:08 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=144612 After Wall Street closed the markets for the day and Nvidia reported its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2025, we had the opportunity to chat with Colette Kress, chief financial officer of the accelerated computing giant. …

Interview: Post-Earnings Insight With Nvidia CFO Colette Kress was written by Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Next Platform.

]]> https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/08/28/in-depth-post-earnings-review-with-nvidia-cfo-colette-kress/feed/ 2 144612 Arista Banks On The AI Network Double Whammy https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/08/21/arista-banks-on-the-ai-network-double-whammy/ https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/08/21/arista-banks-on-the-ai-network-double-whammy/#comments Wed, 21 Aug 2024 20:17:05 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=144549 Current AI training and some AI inference clusters have two networks. …

Arista Banks On The AI Network Double Whammy was written by Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Next Platform.

]]> https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/08/21/arista-banks-on-the-ai-network-double-whammy/feed/ 3 144549 Why AMD Spent $4.9 Billion To Buy ZT Systems https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/08/19/why-amd-spent-4-9-billion-to-buy-zt-systems/ https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/08/19/why-amd-spent-4-9-billion-to-buy-zt-systems/#comments Mon, 19 Aug 2024 14:40:58 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=144535 If AMD is willing and eager to spend $4.9 billion to buy a systems company – that is more than its entire expected haul for sales of datacenter GPUs for 2024 – then you have to figure that acquisition is pretty important. …

Why AMD Spent $4.9 Billion To Buy ZT Systems was written by Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Next Platform.

]]> https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/08/19/why-amd-spent-4-9-billion-to-buy-zt-systems/feed/ 10 144535 Huawei’s HiSilicon Can Compete With Nvidia GPUs In China https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/08/13/huaweis-hisilicon-can-compete-with-nvidia-gpus-in-china/ https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/08/13/huaweis-hisilicon-can-compete-with-nvidia-gpus-in-china/#comments Tue, 13 Aug 2024 20:27:44 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=144520 Each time that the United States has figured out that it needed to do export controls on massively parallel compute engines to try to discourage China from buying such gear and building supercomputers with them, it has already been too late to have much of a long term effect on China’s ability to run the advanced HPC simulations and AI training workloads that we were worried would be enabled by such computing oomph. …

Huawei’s HiSilicon Can Compete With Nvidia GPUs In China was written by Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Next Platform.

]]> https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/08/13/huaweis-hisilicon-can-compete-with-nvidia-gpus-in-china/feed/ 6 144520 Mastering The AI Terrain: Why Optimal Storage Is Essential For Competitive Edge https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/08/13/mastering-the-ai-terrain-why-optimal-storage-is-essential-for-competitive-edge/ https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/08/13/mastering-the-ai-terrain-why-optimal-storage-is-essential-for-competitive-edge/#respond Tue, 13 Aug 2024 18:04:13 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=144519 COMMISSIONED  Enterprises adopting AI to stay competitive must tailor AI models to their needs. …

Mastering The AI Terrain: Why Optimal Storage Is Essential For Competitive Edge was written by Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Next Platform.

]]> https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/08/13/mastering-the-ai-terrain-why-optimal-storage-is-essential-for-competitive-edge/feed/ 0 144519 GenAI Only As Good As Its Data And Platforms https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/08/06/genai-only-as-good-as-its-data-and-platforms/ https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/08/06/genai-only-as-good-as-its-data-and-platforms/#respond Tue, 06 Aug 2024 15:50:40 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=144503 COMMISSIONED: Whether you’re using one of the leading large language models (LLM), emerging open-source models or a combination of both, the output of your generative AI service hinges on the data and the foundation that supports it. …

GenAI Only As Good As Its Data And Platforms was written by Martin Courtney at The Next Platform.

]]> https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/08/06/genai-only-as-good-as-its-data-and-platforms/feed/ 0 144503 AMD Breaks $1 Billion In Datacenter GPU Sales In Q2 https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/07/31/amd-breaks-1-billion-in-datacenter-gpu-sales-in-q2/ https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/07/31/amd-breaks-1-billion-in-datacenter-gpu-sales-in-q2/#comments Wed, 31 Jul 2024 04:09:06 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=144478 As expected, AMD has once again raised its forecast for sales of its Instinct MI300 series GPUs, and as it has broken through $1 billion in revenues for its “Antares” line of compute engines in the second quarter, it is now expecting to surpass $4.5 billion in sales of these devices for all of 2024. …

AMD Breaks $1 Billion In Datacenter GPU Sales In Q2 was written by Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Next Platform.

]]> https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/07/31/amd-breaks-1-billion-in-datacenter-gpu-sales-in-q2/feed/ 1 144478 So Who Is Building That 100,000 GPU Cluster For xAI? https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/07/30/so-who-is-building-that-100000-gpu-cluster-for-xai/ https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/07/30/so-who-is-building-that-100000-gpu-cluster-for-xai/#comments Tue, 30 Jul 2024 18:49:05 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=144472 The companies under the control of Elon Musk – SpaceX, Tesla, xAI, and X (formerly known as Twitter) – all need a hell of a lot of GPUs, and all for their own specific AI or HPC projects. …

So Who Is Building That 100,000 GPU Cluster For xAI? was written by Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Next Platform.

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