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- A Broad View of Data Center Connectivity is Crucial to Long-Term SuccessBy Mike Zeile Published On September 24, 2019
- “Without the right kind and the right amount of I/O between the components of a system, all of the impressive feeds and speeds of the individual components don’t amount to more than a pile of silicon and sheet metal.” -Nicole Hemsoth, The Next Platform. I couldn’t have said it better myself. Looking holistically at the...
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- Aerospike First Commercial Database to Support Application Device Queues for More Predictable Application Response TimesBy Patricia Kummrow Published On September 24, 2019
- For the next major milestone in the industry adoption of Application Devices Queues (ADQ), I’m excited to share news that Aerospike is the first commercial database to support the Intel® Ethernet 800 Series with ADQ technology in their 4.7 software release. First announced as a component of the Intel Ethernet 800 Series in April, ADQ...
read more - Silicon Photonics Trajectory AcceleratesBy Aaron Colter Published On September 22, 2019
- The optical communications industry is set to meet again for the ECOC Exhibition, this year in Dublin. It’s a great opportunity for colleagues to come together and plan for the future and collaborate over Intel’s latest work in silicon photonics. Intel continues to ramp its 100G optical transceivers and looks forward to 400G production in...
read more - 5G URLLC – Unpredictably Predictable TechnologyBy Asha Keddy Published On September 20, 2019
- Nearly 40 operators have announced 3GPP 5G service launches as of last month, according to the Global Mobile Suppliers Association. This early commercial momentum is exciting. As a leader focused on pathfinding the next cutting-edge technologies at Intel, my team and I are already spearheading the next wave of innovation with a focus on 5G...
read more - Edge Computing, the Next Great IT RevolutionBy IT Peer Network Published On September 18, 2019
- Commercial 5G services are no longer a pipe dream. We at Intel have worked with communication service providers (CommSPs) around the world to lay the foundation for a new era of data-centric services, but we have only scratched the surface of what’s possible. The promise of 5G and the rise of computationally-intensive AI applications have...
read more - Intel’s Software Optimizations Showcased at Oracle OpenWorldBy Lisa Spelman Published On September 16, 2019
- Intel builds high-performance hardware that moves, stores and processes the world’s data and powers digital services from the cloud to the edge. However, great silicon alone will only get you so far. Hardware needs to partner with optimized software to enable its new features and reveal its full performance potential, delivering maximum value and innovation...
read more - Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6™ Program launches: Intel products are readyBy Doron Tal Published On September 16, 2019
- A new era of Wi-Fi is here and ready for certification. In support of the biggest leap forward in wireless technology in more than a decade, the Wi-Fi Alliance (WFA) today announced the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6 program is now available. As a longtime advocate and active participant in wireless standards and interoperability programs, Intel is...
read more - Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6™ Program launches: Intel products are readyBy Doron Tal Published On September 16, 2019
- A new era of Wi-Fi is here and ready for certification. In support of the biggest leap forward in wireless technology in more than a decade, the Wi-Fi Alliance (WFA) today announced the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6 program is now available. As a longtime advocate and active participant in wireless standards and interoperability programs, Intel is...
read more - Separating Fact from Fiction: The Truth About AIBy We Are Intel Published On September 13, 2019
- Once rooted in the realm of science fiction, artificial intelligence (AI) is now a huge part of our everyday lives. We just don’t recognize it. Have you ever: Received a bank alert for suspected fraudulent charges? Been reminded to exercise … by your smartphone? Had Alexa recognize your voice and play that song you couldn’t get out of your head? Yes? Surprise! These are all examples of AI in action. Okay, but what...
read more - Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: The Journey to Becoming an EngineerBy We Are Intel Published On September 13, 2019
- Karla Bracamonte, a Mexican immigrant, worked as a custodian at Arizona State University. One day, she walked past a whiteboard with unfinished algebraic equations written on it. “I turned to my coworker at the time and I told them, ‘I can do this,’” Bracamonte said. Realizing her talent, a professor and her coworkers encouraged her...
read more - #ThePrivacyDebate: Calling for Congress to Act By David Hoffman Published On September 13, 2019
- By David Hoffman, Associate General Counsel and Global Privacy Officer Summer is over and the Congressional recess has passed, yet we still have not seen a federal privacy bill. Partly due to Congress’s slow progress, those who care about privacy are becoming more vocal in calling for action. Yesterday, I had the pleasure of participating...
read more - Global Video Demand Requires New Hardware and Software SolutionsBy Lynn Comp Published On September 13, 2019
- Millions of data centers and telecom towers strategically placed across the planet, over 885,000 kilometers of undersea cable, billions of devices, and nearly all of it in service of one thing: online video. According to Cisco, IP video traffic will be 82 percent of all IP traffic in the world by 2022, increasing by four-fold...
read more - Intel Urges Whitehouse OMB to Prioritize Release of Healthcare DataBy Clifton Roberts Published On September 10, 2019
- On July 10th, 2019, the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a Request for Information (RFI) to identify “needs for additional access to (or improvements in the quality of) Federal data and models that would improve U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) research and development (R&D) and testing efforts.” Under the February 11, 2019...
read more - Intel® Optane™ Technology and Dell EMC PowerMax: The Revolution in Enterprise StorageBy Christopher Murphy Published On September 10, 2019
- The next revolution in storage--well it’s like déjà vu all over again. In my 20+ years in data center technologies, and in storage in particular, it can feel like a constant game of chasing the data bottleneck. We solve one challenge, just to move to the next bottleneck in line, and then repeat that process...
read more - Mozilla Shows How Intel-backed Open Source Codecs are Transforming Online VideoBy Craig Hurst Published On September 10, 2019
- At last year’s International Broadcasting Convention, Intel announced efforts to improve widely used codecs. Our initial work focused on Scalable Video Technology (SVT) architecture, an encoder core library that enables multiple codec generations (HEVC, AV1, and VP9). We began work on an SVT-AV1 open source encoder core library, an alternative implementation to the AV1 reference...
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