AMD gets a mega chip deal of its own, which could mean greater competition with Intel on 5G network infrastructure and with Nvidia on SmartNICs. CRN dives into the details of the Xilinx deal and what it could mean for the data center and telecom markets, among other things.
Market leaders in distributed file systems and object storage include Dell Technologies, IBM, Pure Storage, Scality, NetApp and Qumulo, according to Gartner’s new 2020 Magic Quadrant.
Francisco Partners ‘has a robust technology portfolio and they focus on driving innovation in technology companies, specifically in the security space,’ one Forcepoint partner tells CRN.
SereneIT, founded by an HPE engineering veteran, specializes in automating core data center infrastructure and will significantly boost Anexinet’s engineering capabilities, executives tell CRN.
‘We‘re going to help with providing the solutions, the training or even offering programs or incentives for them to become champions, so that they become educated on the product and how to use it. And we’re really starting to see a lot of traction,’ Intel’s Kristie Mann says of Optane Persistent Memory for data centers.
“The real benefits [of Partner Hub] are going to come from our ability to aggregate big data, and then present it back out to our partners to really accelerate and change their sales motion,” said Lenovo’s Jeff Taylor.
‘Mr. Pandey’s term as CEO is not expected to extend past January 31, 2021,’ wrote Nutanix in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
‘Businesses have changed, and entire industries are being decomposed and recomposed digitally in real time. This is classic disruption. Except this time, it’s happening at global scale with unprecedented speed,’ says NetApp CEO George Kurian in his NetApp Insight keynote.
‘We’re not doing M&A for M&A’s sake. I mean, this is such a unique opportunity. There actually is no better match in the industry for us than Xilinx,’ AMD CEO Lisa Su said during the company’s third-quarter earnings call, explaining how the Xilinx acquisition will make the companies a ‘stronger strategic force’ for next-generation data centers.
‘As the name suggests, it’s an all-in-one, tightly integrated service that’s based on this foundation of the three core services that we’ve developed and really refined with AWS over the last two years,’ Mission CEO Simon Anderson says.
‘By combining our world-class engineering teams and deep domain expertise, we will create an industry leader with the vision, talent and scale to define the future of high-performance computing,’ says AMD CEO Lisa Su of the company’s plan to acquire FPGA maker Xilinx.
The German software giant’s value plummeted overnight after the company revised financial projections downward in its Sunday earnings disclosure. Uncertainty in spending patterns caused by the global pandemic is driving down demand for its products.
A top partner says the German software giant’s long-term plan of shifting its ERP base to a recurring revenue model is a winner, but the transition isn’t easy.
Market leaders in distributed file systems and object storage include Dell Technologies, IBM, Pure Storage, Scality, NetApp and Qumulo, according to Gartner’s new 2020 Magic Quadrant.
