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Intel’s hardware chief is leaving the company

The Verge

The executive in charge of almost all of Intel’s hardware, chief engineering officer Dr. Venkata (Murthy) Renduchintala, is leaving the company on August 3rd, Intel announced on Monday. Image: Intel. Intel did not cite a specific reason for Renduchintala’s departure.

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Groq sparks LPU vs GPU face-off

Dataconomy

Recall the historic Go match in 2016 , where AlphaGo defeated the world champion Lee Sedol ? Groq adopted an innovative strategy from its inception, prioritizing software and compiler innovation before hardware development. Interestingly, about a month prior to their face-off, AlphaGo lost a practice match.

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September and October 2016 Server StorageIO Update Newsletter

Storage IO Blog

Welcome to the September and October Server StorageIO Update Newsletter covering IT and Data Infrastructure spanning hardware, software, cloud, managed and software defined data infrastructure topics. The post September and October 2016 Server StorageIO Update Newsletter appeared first on StorageIOblog.

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Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 4100 features much-needed improvements for the next Wear OS watches

The Verge

They’re big promises, but put simply, Google’s Wear OS badly needs this kind of hardware overhaul. The last major revision to the Snapdragon Wear lineup, the Snapdragon Wear 3100 , was a minor update to 2016’s Snapdragon 2100. The company’s recent announcement that it intends to purchase Fitbit for $2.1

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The hard truth about lifecycle management

CIO Business Intelligence

That EnGarde runs on an end-of-life server doesn’t mean it will install on the new hardware you have no choice about buying when your end-of-life server becomes an expired server. Compare that to a company that relied on BizTalk 2016 as its application integration platform.

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AWS re:Invent 2016 Keynote with Andy Jassy

Scott Lowe

This is a liveblog of the Wednesday keynote at AWS re:Invent 2016. Not only is the business growing rapidly, but the platform is growing rapidly as well; Jassy indicates that AWS is on pace to launch about 1,000 new features in 2016 (up from 722 last year and 516 in 2014). Lightsail packages will start at $5/month.

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Updated Software Defined Data Infrastructure Webinars and Fall 2016 events

Storage IO Blog

Here is the updated Server StorageIO fall 2016 webinar and event activities covering software defined data center, data infrastructure, virtual, cloud, containers, converged, hyper-converged server, storage, I/O network, performance and data protection among other topics.