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- 2020: Reflections on a Year Like No OtherBy Jason Kimrey Published On December 17, 2020
- The pandemic has been devastating for many, but it has also presented opportunities for us to advance the way we live work and play. We are accelerating the use of technology in ways we have never seen, and while we have lost many things, we also have many things to be thankful for. The post...
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- More Wireless Enterprise Use Cases with Wi-Fi 6By Julie Fleming Published On December 11, 2020
- Throughout our long careers at Intel, my colleague, Omri Barkay, and I have watched the workforce become highly mobile, both on and off campus, inside and outside, within a single building or across a huge campus. Wireless technology has become an integral part of life at Intel. Wireless enterprise use cases have multiplied dramatically—75 percent...
read more - AWS re:Invent 2020 Showcases ‘Democratized’ Cloud and Speed to ValueBy Rebecca Weekly Published On December 11, 2020
- Midway through AWS re:Invent 2020 it’s striking how much the task of engineering digital transformation has grown from its early focus on building more compute horsepower to now embracing the solution-focused quest for faster time to results. It’s exciting that we can now deploy technology at cloud scale, enable people to work together across great...
read more - Intel Powers Azure Stack HCI to Raise Enterprise Hybrid Cloud StandardBy Todd Christ Published On December 10, 2020
- Today’s Azure Stack HCI general availability announcement is the latest milestone in Intel’s co-innovation and shared cloud vision with Microsoft. We’re proud to collaborate with Microsoft in driving the scalable performance, compatibility and compliance that define today’s distributed IT environments and hybrid cloud configurations. Our two decades of co-innovation with Microsoft continues to raise the...
read more - The Oral History of AIBy Edward Dixon Published On December 4, 2020
- We can’t listen to Newton walk us through the early days of physics, or Darwin chatting about the origins of his “Origins of Species” work. However, we can hear about the early years of artificial intelligence (AI) from one of its creators—Yann LeCun. Yann is a distinguished professor at NYU, the Chief AI Scientist at...
read more - Intel’s Quality Point of View: Quality matters!By Mohsen Alavi Published On November 30, 2020
- Welcome to our new Quality Matters blog series, where we will share Intel’s point of view on a wide range of quality topics from foundational to technical. We recently celebrated World Quality Day here at Intel — and reflected on how technology has become essential in our lives, especially this year. As the world builds...
read more - TSN – Changing the way Real-Time Industrial Systems are designedBy Anil Kumar Published On November 30, 2020
- Ethernet forms the backbone of the Internet, with incredibly fast 40G and 100G networks leading the way. However, this isn’t always the case in industrial environments, like manufacturing and electrical power grids, that require deterministic communications for distributed control and measurement. Until recently, standard Ethernet was not suitable for deterministic communications needed for applications such...
read more - Where AI Falls ShortBy Edward Dixon Published On November 30, 2020
- My colleague Abigail Wen is interviewing some of the greatest minds in artificial intelligence (AI) with her new podcast—Intel on AI. From Ivy-league professors to Fortune 50 executives, I’m pleasantly surprised to hear how many experts in the field are concerned with the potential for AI to impact society in negative ways. Episode 7 address...
read more - How Facebook Uses AIBy Edward Dixon Published On November 20, 2020
- 2.7 billion people—more than one third of all humans on planet Earth—use Facebook. That’s a staggering figure! Despite its ubiquity, the centrality of AI—not just hand-written code—is probably invisible to most users. In a recent episode of the Intel on AI podcast, host Abigail Hing Wen speaks with Jerome Pesenti, Head of AI at Facebook,...
read more - Intel Spotlights Partnerships and Co-innovation at AWS re:Invent 2020By Rose Schooler Published On November 19, 2020
- Intel and AWS will showcase the impact of more than 14 years of co-innovation during AWS re:Invent 2020, starting November 30. Longstanding Intel-AWS collaboration delivers optimized solutions on Intel technologies, mission-critical enterprise applications, and massively scalable analytics, HPC, AI and IoT. Whether running AWS on Intel for in-memory database, hybrid cloud deployment, or scaled multi-node HPC, Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors are the foundation of AWS cloud computing services. Learn...
read more - Why the Network is Foundational for Any Enterprise Multi-Hybrid Cloud StrategyBy IT Peer Network Published On November 18, 2020
- Over the past several years, most organizations agreed that the pace of disruption would accelerate due to technological advancements. McKinsey & Company stated that “industrial sectors will see more disruption within the next five years than in the past 20 years combined” and that was two years before a global pandemic became a profound disruptor...
read more - The Ice Lake Top 10By Trish Damkroger Published On November 17, 2020
- New Intel® Xeon® Scalable processor-based servers are right around the corner. Code named “Ice Lake,” the upcoming 3rd Gen Xeon Scalable processors deliver significant performance and feature improvements for the HPC community. Here are 10 key highlights: 1) Sunny Cove Core Microarchitecture Let’s start with the Sunny Cove core microarchitecture. Ice Lake with Sunny Cove...
read more - Intel and Microsoft Plan to Deliver Next-Generation Advancements in SecurityBy Michael Nordquist Published On November 17, 2020
- Michael Nordquist is the Sr. Director of Strategic Planning and Architecture in the Business Client Group. Building something great requires a strong foundation – and security is no different. Security is not a one time event, it must constantly evolve to stay ahead of cyber-threats. Microsoft has worked with Intel for many years, leveraging our...
read more - Microsoft Azure enables confidential computing with Intel® SGXBy Rebecca Weekly Published On November 12, 2020
- Protecting data and code that’s in use inside a processor’s memory is the new frontier for comprehensive data security in the cloud. Intel and Microsoft are both premier members of the Confidential Computing Consortium, which aims to accelerate the adoption of Trusted Execution Environment (TEE) technologies and standards. Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX) is...
read more - Accelerating the Convergence of HPC and AI at ExascaleBy Trish Damkroger Published On November 12, 2020
- The convergence of HPC and AI is leading us into an exciting time for accelerating discovery and innovation. As I mentioned in my first blog of the series, Intel recognizes that a critical element of accelerating convergence is to start with a strong foundation. We want to create an infrastructure around a powerful and versatile...
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