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5 Companies That Came To Win This Week
by Rick Whiting
For the week ending Jan. 15, CRN takes a look at the companies that brought their ‘A’ game to the channel.
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Pat Gelsinger’s Tech Background Key To Intel’s Rebound: Partners
by Dylan Martin
Intel partners tell CRN they are optimistic about how Pat Gelsinger’s deep experience in software and hardware could help Intel fight against competitors like AMD. ‘I think every successful Intel CEO has been an engineer,’ one says.
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7 Big Things To Know About Intel’s New CEO, Pat Gelsinger
by Mark Haranas
From having Intel’s Andy Grove as his mentor to being voted the No. 1 CEO in America, here are seven things you need to know about VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger as he leaves to head Intel.
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Pat Gelsinger: ‘Coming Home To Intel’ Will Be ‘The Greatest Honor Of My Career’
by Steven Burke
“To come back ‘home’ to Intel in the role of CEO during what is such a critical time for innovation, as we see the digitization of everything accelerating, will be the greatest honor of my career,” says Pat Gelsinger, who started his career as a budding engineer at Intel 42 years ago and is set to take the helm as CEO effective Feb. 15.
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VMware Names Zane Rowe As Interim CEO
by Mark Haranas
‘VMware remains focused on helping customers optimize their digital infrastructure—from app modernization and multi-cloud to networking, security and digital workspaces. We look forward to continued growth and innovation across our technology offerings,’ says Rowe in a statement.
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Intel CEO Bob Swan To Be Replaced By VMware’s Pat Gelsinger
by Mark Haranas
VMware’s chief executive of nearly nine years is set to become the semiconductor giant’s eighth CEO in the company’s 52-year history.
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AMD Counters Intel’s Tiger Lake With Ryzen 5000 Laptop CPUs
by Dylan Martin
‘The AMD Ryzen 5000 series are the best processors in the world for thin and light notebooks, whether you‘re running general office productivity applications or more CPU-intensive tasks like video rendering, photo editing or 3D design,’ CEO Lisa Su says in her CES 2021 keynote.
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Intel Brings Tiger Lake CPUs To Pro Laptops With 11th-Gen vPro
by Dylan Martin
The chipmaker is bringing new levels of security, graphics and AI capabilities to business laptops with the launch of the 11th-generation Intel Core vPro processors, which will support the new Intel Evo vPro brand for premium designs.
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Intel Starts Shipping Ice Lake Xeon CPUs, Promises More Cores
by Dylan Martin
The news come after the company delayed production shipments of the processors from last year, giving a head start to AMD, which was on track to begin volume shipments for its third-generation EPYC processors by the end of 2020.
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Intel May Outsource Production Of Some Top Chips To Samsung, TSMC: Report
by Dylan Martin
The reported discussions with TSMC and Samsung are happening as Intel faces pressure from hedge fund Third Point to explore strategic options, including potentially selling off ‘failed acquisitions’ and even the company’s manufacturing operations.
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Intel Unifies Partner Tools With New Intel Partner Alliance Portal
by Dylan Martin
The chipmaker’s channel partners will no longer need to juggle multiple logins thanks to the new Intel Partner Alliance online portal, which launches Jan. 11 and provides personalized content and a consolidated hub of benefits in a bid to improve engagement with partners.
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The 10 Top Semiconductor News Stories Of 2020
by Dylan Martin
2020 saw major events that continue to send shockwaves throughout the semiconductor industry, between multiple M&A deals, manufacturing issues and new products.
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AI Chip Startup Tenstorrent Hires Chip Design Legend Jim Keller
by Dylan Martin
‘Jim Keller is one of the most respected processor architects in the industry. He‘s been responsible for the turnaround efforts at AMD twice,’ says a hardware architect at an AI system provider who has been impressed with Tenstorrent’s Grayskull processor.
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5 Big Statements In Hedge Fund Third Point’s Letter To Intel
by Dylan Martin
The New York-based hedge fund has taken a ‘significant stake’ in Intel and said it will put up a fight if the chipmaker’s board doesn’t consider major structural changes it has proposed.
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