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AMD to cut 4% of workforce to prioritize AI chip expansion and rival Nvidia

Network World

In its recent earnings call, AMD CEO Lisa Su underscored that the data center and AI business is now pivotal to the company’s future, expecting a 98% growth in this segment for 2024. Public cloud providers, including Microsoft and Oracle Cloud, along with several AI startups, also adopted MI300X instances.

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5 alternatives to VMware vSphere virtualization platform

Network World

(Read our related feature: Enterprises reevaluate virtualization strategies amid Broadcom uncertainty ) However, if youre looking strictly for a replacement on-prem virtualization platform, the analyst firm Data Center Intelligence Group ( DCIG ) has identified five top alternatives to VMwares vSphere platform.

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Nvidia’s Blackwell raises the bar with new MLPerf Inference V5.0 results

Network World

Fifteen partners, including Cisco, Fujitsu, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Dell Technologies, Oracle, and Google Cloud, were involved in the latest round of MLPerf testing, which, he noted, was the largest number of Nvidia partners submitting to the benchmark in any given round. So, this is huge.

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Oracle inks deal with AWS to offer database services

CIO Business Intelligence

In continuation of its efforts to help enterprises migrate to the cloud, Oracle said it is partnering with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to offer database services on the latter’s infrastructure. This is Oracle’s third partnership with a hyperscaler to offer its database services on the hyperscaler’s infrastructure.

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Enterprises reevaluate virtualization strategies amid Broadcom uncertainty

Network World

In estimating the cost of a large-scale VMware migration , Gartner cautions: VMwares server virtualization platform has become the point of integration for its customers across server, storage and network infrastructure in the data center. Examples include AWS Outposts, Google Distributed Cloud Edge, or Oracle Distributed Cloud.

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Enterprise spending on cloud services keeps accelerating

Network World

Spending on cloud services is in turn driving massive investment in equipment , which is good for the IT vendors because the on-premises data center market is largely flat. The big movers in the quarter with the highest year-over-year growth rates were Oracle, Huawei, Snowflake and MongoDB.

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20 powerful women shaping the networking industry

Network World

She joined Okta as CIO in 2020, and left Okta for her current role at F5 in January 2025, where she is tasked with building a data- and AI-first enterprise. When joining F5 , she reflected on her career and said, F5s evolution from hardware to software and SaaS mirrors my own professional journey and passion for transformation. >

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