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  • Cloud Blog: Driving enterprise transformation with new compute innovations and offerings

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/delivering-new-compute-innovations-and-offerings/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Driving enterprise transformation with new compute innovations and offerings Feedly Summary: In the last 12 months, we’ve made incredible enhancements to our Compute Engine platform. This is driven most notably by new fourth-generation compute instances and Hyperdisk block storage as well as major customer experience enhancements. Across all…

  • The Register: Google: How to make any AMD Zen CPU always generate 4 as a random number

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/04/google_amd_microcode/ Source: The Register Title: Google: How to make any AMD Zen CPU always generate 4 as a random number Feedly Summary: Malicious microcode vulnerability discovered, fixes rolling out for Epycs at least Googlers have not only figured out how to break AMD’s security – allowing them to load unofficial microcode into its…

  • The Register: Intel has officially missed the boat for AI in the datacenter

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/01/intel_ai_datacenter/ Source: The Register Title: Intel has officially missed the boat for AI in the datacenter Feedly Summary: But it still has a chance at the edge and the PC Comment Any hope Intel may have had of challenging rivals Nvidia and AMD for a slice of the AI accelerator market dissolved on…

  • Cloud Blog: Privacy-preserving Confidential Computing now on even more machines and services

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/privacy-preserving-confidential-computing-now-on-even-more-machines/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Privacy-preserving Confidential Computing now on even more machines and services Feedly Summary: Organizations are increasingly using Confidential Computing to help protect their sensitive data in use as part of their data protection efforts. Today, we are excited to highlight new Confidential Computing capabilities that make it easier for…

  • The Register: Germany unleashes AMD-powered Hunter supercomputer

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/17/hlrs_supercomputer_hunter/ Source: The Register Title: Germany unleashes AMD-powered Hunter supercomputer Feedly Summary: €15 million system to serve as testbed for larger Herder supercomputer coming in 2027 Hundreds of AMD APUs fired up on Thursday as Germany’s High-Performance Computing Center (HLRS) at the University of Stuttgart announced the completion of its latest supercomputer dubbed…

  • AWS News Blog: Now Available – Second-Generation FPGA-Powered Amazon EC2 instances (F2)

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    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/now-available-second-generation-fpga-powered-amazon-ec2-instances-f2/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: Now Available – Second-Generation FPGA-Powered Amazon EC2 instances (F2) Feedly Summary: Accelerate genomics, multimedia, big data, networking, and more with up to 192 vCPUs, 8 FPGAs, 2TiB memory, and 100Gbps network – outpacing CPUs by up to 95x. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses…

  • Hacker News: AMD’s trusted execution environment blown wide open by new BadRAM attack

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    Source URL: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/12/new-badram-attack-neuters-security-assurances-in-amd-epyc-processors/ Source: Hacker News Title: AMD’s trusted execution environment blown wide open by new BadRAM attack Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses significant vulnerabilities related to physical access to cloud servers, particularly spotlighting a proof-of-concept attack known as BadRAM that exploits security assurances offered by AMD’s microprocessors.…

  • Hacker News: AmpereOne: Cores Are the New MHz

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    Source URL: https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2024/ampereone-cores-are-new-mhz Source: Hacker News Title: AmpereOne: Cores Are the New MHz Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text provides an in-depth examination of the Supermicro ARS-211ME-FNR server equipped with the 192-core AmpereOne A192-32X CPU, focusing on its design and performance metrics. The analysis highlights how advancements in core technology…

  • The Register: Eviden seals €60M deal for Finnish supercomputer amid Atos turmoil

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/21/eviden_finland_supercomputer/ Source: The Register Title: Eviden seals €60M deal for Finnish supercomputer amid Atos turmoil Feedly Summary: Despite parent’s financial turbulence, subsidiary continues to secure major contracts Eviden continues to win supercomputer contracts despite the struggles of parent company Atos, announcing a €60 million ($63 million) signing for a Finnish national supercomputer that…