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Interview: Steve Ballmer is still Microsoft’s largest individual investor — and its most loyal fan

GeekWire

Clippers, the NBA franchise he acquired in 2014. Technically, it was 33 years and just under 8 months from June 1980 to February 2014 including 14 years as CEO. While he hasnt disclosed his total holdings since leaving in 2014, his 4% stake at the time would be worth about $120 billion today. It’s my baby, Ballmer said.

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Thinking About Intel Rack-Scale Architecture

Scott Lowe

You may have heard of Intel Rack-Scale Architecture (RSA), a new approach to designing data center hardware. This is an idea that was discussed extensively a couple of weeks ago at Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2014 in San Francisco, which I had the opportunity to attend. Establishing hardware-level APIs.

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IDF 2014 Day 1 Recap

Scott Lowe

In case you hadn’t noticed, I’m at Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2014 this week in San Francisco. Here’s a liveblog of the IDF 2014 day 1 keynote. Intel announced yesterday that the new XL710 network adapters (which are 40Gbps adapters) will support Geneve hardware offloads. IDF 2014 Day 1 Recap.

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University of Maryland Improves Heterogeneous Cluster Environment using Bright Cluster Manager

CTOvision

Its latest machine, a 240-node high-performance compute (HPC) cluster, began operations in 2014. It joined the two previous generations of hardware, resulting in an infrastructure with a mix of traditional CPU nodes, nodes with GPUs, and nodes with Intel Phi Series co-processors. The Result. Seamless deployment and management.

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Security and Windows 10 Will Cross Paths for Enterprises

CTOvision

This year, two of 2014’s biggest stories will intersect as security and Windows 10 prepare to re-shape the Enterprise. Security breaches impacted some of the most well-known corporations in 2014, which is one reason IT executives list security as the No. and that Windows 10 was better than the Enterprise could have imagined.

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Google reportedly negotiating with Samsung to push Assistant over Bixby

The Verge

While its phones use Google’s Android operating system, Samsung has consistently tried to build out an ecosystem of its own software that runs atop Android, including the Bixby voice assistant and the Galaxy app store. Google and Samsung have clashed over Android customizations before.

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IDF 2014 Day 1 Keynote

Scott Lowe

This is a liveblog for the day 1 keynote at Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2014. Skaugen reinforces that Intel is committed to all operating systems, all form factors, and all use cases. He shows off a demo of Skylake as well as a hardware reference platform for Skylake playing full 4K video. IDF 2014 Day 1 Keynote.

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