Tag: workloads

  • Cloud Blog: Solve database bottlenecks faster with the latest query insights for Cloud SQL Enterprise Plus

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/new-query-insights-capabilities-for-cloud-sql-enterprise-plus/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Solve database bottlenecks faster with the latest query insights for Cloud SQL Enterprise Plus Feedly Summary: Cloud SQL Enterprise Plus edition provides high performance and availability for demanding applications with enhanced read and write performance. And high-performance applications often require that you tune the underlying database services.  To…

  • Slashdot: Google To Spend $75 Billion on AI Push

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/02/05/1156248/google-to-spend-75-billion-on-ai-push?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google To Spend $75 Billion on AI Push Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Alphabet’s significant increase in capital expenditures aimed at enhancing its AI infrastructure underscores a competitive arms race among major tech companies like Microsoft and Meta. This trend highlights the growing significance of investing…

  • The Register: Rackspace moving some of its own workloads off VMware to address bigger Broadcom bills

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/05/rackspace_vmware_planet9_migration/ Source: The Register Title: Rackspace moving some of its own workloads off VMware to address bigger Broadcom bills Feedly Summary: New home, Planet9, says it’s also helping a Fortune 500 company to migrate 40,000 VMs Exclusive Rackspace is moving some of its back-office workloads off VMware and onto a platform called Private…

  • The Register: Who’s afraid of DeepSeek’s impact on AI hardware sales? Not AMD CEO Lisa Su

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/05/amd_q4_fy2024/ Source: The Register Title: Who’s afraid of DeepSeek’s impact on AI hardware sales? Not AMD CEO Lisa Su Feedly Summary: Predicts more efficient ML architectures will drive adoption, see Instinct sales accelerate, shares dive AMD’s chief exec Lisa Su has predicted the chip designer’s Instinct accelerators will drive tens of billions of…

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

    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…

  • Cloud Blog: Getting started with Swift’s Alliance Connect Virtual on Google Cloud

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/financial-services/deploying-swifts-alliance-connect-virtual-on-google-cloud/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Getting started with Swift’s Alliance Connect Virtual on Google Cloud Feedly Summary: The ability to deploy Swift’s Alliance Connect Virtual in Google Cloud allows financial institutions to leverage the scalability, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness of cloud infrastructure while maintaining the security and reliability standards required for financial transactions. By…

  • Cloud Blog: How we improved GKE volume attachments for stateful applications by up to 80%

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/gkes-faster-cluster-upgrades-under-the-hood/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How we improved GKE volume attachments for stateful applications by up to 80% Feedly Summary: If you run stateful workloads on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), you may have noticed that your Cluster upgrades execute much faster as of late. You’re not imagining things. We recently introduced an  enhancement…

  • Hacker News: AMD: Microcode Signature Verification Vulnerability

    Source URL: https://github.com/google/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-4xq7-4mgh-gp6w Source: Hacker News Title: AMD: Microcode Signature Verification Vulnerability Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a security vulnerability in AMD Zen-based CPUs identified by Google’s Security Team, which allows local administrator-level attacks on the microcode verification process. This is significant for professionals in infrastructure and hardware…

  • Hacker News: Better AI Is a Matter of Timing

    Source URL: https://spectrum.ieee.org/mems-time Source: Hacker News Title: Better AI Is a Matter of Timing Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses innovations in clock technology for AI workloads, highlighting SiTime’s new MEMS-based Super-TCXO clock. This advancement aims to provide enhanced synchronization, energy savings, and improved efficiency in data centers, particularly…