Network World

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Dell Technologies introduced new hardware products and services at two separate conferences, the Supercomputing 24 show in Atlanta and Microsoft’s Ignite conference. The two companies are working on integrating Nvidia software with Dell hardware infrastructure.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

These applications require AI-optimized servers, storage, and networking and all the components need to be configured so that they work well together. For example, Cisco unveiled its AI Pods in October, which leverage Nvidia GPUs in servers purpose-built for large-scale AI training, as well as the networking and storage required.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Nvidia has partnered with leading cybersecurity firms to provide real-time security protection using its accelerator and networking hardware in combination with its AI software. BlueField data processing units (DPUs) are designed to offload and accelerate networking traffic and specific tasks from the CPU like security and storage.

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Network World

APRIL 2, 2025

Businesses can pick their compute, storage and networking resources as needed, IBM stated. Scaling is achieved using a choice of numerous industry-standard and high-capacity Ethernet switches and other supporting infrastructure to help lower costs, IBM stated.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Unlike traditional cryptocurrency mining that relies on GPUs, Chia mining is storage-intensive, leading to a surge in HDD demand during its peak. Organizations should establish strict procurement policies to mitigate the risks posed by counterfeit hardware in their IT infrastructure.

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Network World

MARCH 25, 2025

Five of their top observations included: Nvidia evolution Nvidia is an end-to-end computer company, with communications, storage controller, compute and if needed, display capabilities. The company also announced GPUs would now power the latest storage systems.

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Network World

MARCH 17, 2025

While its still possible to run applications on bare metal, that approach doesnt fully optimize hardware utilization. With virtualization, one physical piece of hardware can be abstracted or virtualized to enable more workloads to run. Optimize resource utilization by running VMs and containers on the same underlying hardware.

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Forrester IT

APRIL 27, 2021

Today, IBM announced its new IBM Spectrum Fusion product, first as a scale-out hardware product, but with a roadmap for a software defined storage (SDS) solution. This new product is billed as a storage solution, but it is much more. Many […].

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Network World

MARCH 4, 2025

in robotics is looking to shake up the AI chip industry with an innovative approach that promises to deliver hardware that is 100 times faster, 10 times cheaper, and 20 times more energy efficient than the Nvidia GPUs that dominate the market today. founded AI hardware company who are pursuing a path thats radical enough to offer such a leap.

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Network World

MARCH 24, 2025

Not only individual hardware elements like the latest GPUs, networking technology advancements like silicon photonics and even efforts in storage, but also why they laid out their roadmap so far in advance. The company also announced GPUs would now power the latest storage systems.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 28, 2025

That doesnt necessarily mean that most enterprises are expanding the amount of cloud storage they need, he says. The Gartner folks are right in saying that there is continued inflation with IT costs on things such as storage, so companies are paying more for essentially the same storage this year than they were the year prior.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

It is targeted at engineering, modeling & simulation and AI with the promise of up to 50% cost savings over previous generation hardware for GPU-intensive workloads. A new AI-powered analytics tool offers Server SSD Predictive Failure Analysis (PFA) to catch potential storage drive failure before it happens.

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IT Toolbox

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

RAID combines hardware disk units into a virtualized logical unit to improve the performance and reliability of storage. The post What is RAID Storage? Meaning, Types, and Working appeared first on.

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IT Toolbox

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

NAS refers to storage hardware connected to a local area network that lets all endpoints on the network access the files. The post What Is NAS (Network Attached Storage)? Working, Features, and Use Cases appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

This includes acquisition of new software licenses and/or cloud expenses, hardware purchases (compute, storage), early termination costs related to the existing virtual environment, application testing/quality assurance and test equipment, the report reads. Add to all this personnel costs, and the expense might not be worth it.

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Network World

MAY 21, 2024

Dell’s end-to-end AI portfolio, spanning client devices, servers, storage, data protection and networking, forms the foundation of the Dell AI Factory. Dell is expanding that portfolio with new offerings including Copilot+ PCs, PowerScale F910 all-flash file storage, an AI data protection solution, and the Dell PowerSwitch Z9864F-ON.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 6, 2023

All this has a tremendous impact on the digital value chain and the semiconductor hardware market that cannot be overlooked. Hardware innovations become imperative to sustain this revolution. So what does it take on the hardware side? For us, the AI hardware needs are in the continuum of what we do every day.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Device spending, which will be more than double the size of data center spending, will largely be driven by replacements for the laptops, mobile phones, tablets and other hardware purchased during the work-from-home, study-from-home, entertain-at-home era of 2020 and 2021, Lovelock says. growth in device spending.

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Network World

MARCH 13, 2025

Rather than cobbling together separate components like a hypervisor, storage and networking, VergeOS integrates all of these functions into a single codebase. The software requires direct hardware access due to its low-level integration with physical resources. VergeFabric is one of those integrated elements.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 9, 2023

In generative AI, data is the fuel, storage is the fuel tank and compute is the engine. All this data means that organizations adopting generative AI face a potential, last-mile bottleneck, and that is storage. Novel approaches to storage are needed because generative AI’s requirements are vastly different.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Yet while data-driven modernization is a top priority , achieving it requires confronting a host of data storage challenges that slow you down: management complexity and silos, specialized tools, constant firefighting, complex procurement, and flat or declining IT budgets. Put storage on autopilot with an AI-managed service.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

We have no evidence right now, but I believe there must be cases because Seagate is not alone in the storage world, Luis Labs, who authored the investigation report, told Network World. Industry-wide implications Industry experts believe the problem may extend beyond Seagate and the scale of the fraudulent HDD market is significant.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 31, 2025

Core challenges for sovereign AI Resource constraints Developing and maintaining sovereign AI systems requires significant investments in infrastructure, including hardware (e.g., Many countries face challenges in acquiring or developing the necessary resources, particularly hardware and energy to support AI capabilities.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 1, 2024

Blackwell will also allow enterprises with very deep pockets to set up AI factories, made up of integrated compute resources, storage, networking, workstations, software, and other pieces. But Nvidia’s many announcements during the conference didn’t address a handful of ongoing challenges on the hardware side of AI.

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Network World

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Open RAN (O-RAN) O-RAN is a wireless-industry initiative for designing and building 5G radio access networks using software-defined technology and general-purpose, vendor-neutral hardware. Enterprises can choose an appliance from a single vendor or install hardware-agnostic hyperconvergence software on white-box servers.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

To balance speed, performance and scalability, AI servers incorporate specialized hardware, performing parallel compute across multiple GPUs or using other purpose-built AI hardware such as tensor processing units (TPUs), field programmable gate array (FPGA) circuits and application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC).

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 18, 2024

However, this undertaking requires unprecedented hardware and software capabilities, and while systems are under construction, the enterprise has a long way to go to understand the demands—and even longer before it can deploy them. The hardware requirements include massive amounts of compute, control, and storage.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 26, 2022

Modernizing primary storage is key to transformation. In powering a transformation journey with an edge-to-cloud, cloud operational model, finding the right solution for primary storage is critical. What’s needed is STaaS — for all. That’s what will unlock the benefits of the cloud operational model on-prem.

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Network World

DECEMBER 9, 2024

As data centers evolve from traditional compute and storage facilities into AI powerhouses, the demand for qualified professionals continues to grow exponentially and salaries are high. But its not all smooth sailing. The certification covers essential skills needed for data center technicians, server administrators, and support engineers.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

VMwares virtualization suite before the Broadcom acquisition included not only the vSphere cloud-based server virtualization platform, but also administration tools and several other options, including software-defined storage, disaster recovery, and network security.

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Network World

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Dell expands compute and storage portfolio Meanwhile, Dell Technologies continues to expand its broad portfolio of generative AI solutions with an array of products under the Dell AI Factory umbrella. First up is a series of new PowerEdge servers. It’s based on Open Compute Project (OCP) standards.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Inevitably, such a project will require the CIO to join the selling team for the project, because IT will be the ones performing the systems integration and technical work, and it’s IT that’s typically tasked with vetting and pricing out any new hardware, software, or cloud services that come through the door.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 18, 2024

This piece looks at the control and storage technologies and requirements that are not only necessary for enterprise AI deployment but also essential to achieve the state of artificial consciousness. This architecture integrates a strategic assembly of server types across 10 racks to ensure peak performance and scalability.

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Network World

APRIL 7, 2025

Adversaries that can afford storage costs can vacuum up encrypted communications or data sets right now. Another is using classical computers to simulate quantum machines, running the same algorithms a company would run on quantum hardware. Were going to solve it with classical computers, but not the way wed normally solve it, he says.

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Network World

JUNE 3, 2024

Singapore’s Green Data Centre Roadmap , announced on Thursday, seeks to make the hardware and even the software running in datacenters more energy efficient, in addition to tackling the usual suspects: the energy consumed by non-IT components such as cooling, lighting, and power distribution within data centers.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 2, 2024

But it’s time for data centers and other organizations with large compute needs to consider hardware replacement as another option, some experts say. Power efficiency gains of new hardware can also give data centers and other organizations a power surplus to run AI workloads, Hormuth argues.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 3, 2024

For generative AI, a stubborn fact is that it consumes very large quantities of compute cycles, data storage, network bandwidth, electrical power, and air conditioning. In storage, the curve is similar, with growth from 5.7% of AI storage in 2022 to 30.5% Facts, it has been said, are stubborn things.

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