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Japanese tech conglomerate SoftBank announced a $6.5 billion acquisition of Arm server CPU upstart Ampere Computing back in March, and that deal has not yet closed. And that means business has to ...

According to the docs the hyperthreads init stage should disable sibling threads, re-enabling them in the fini stage. This behaviour has been removed (hyperthreads.c). Either the documentation should ...

It’s 2025, and the LGA 1155 socket has been around for around 14 years; while we’re currently on Intel’s 15th-generation processors, the 3rd-generation LGA 1155 CPUs are still worth considering if you ...

Broadcom and Google Cloud have announced numerous ways for enterprises to achieve cost savings and efficiencies, including 20% lower prices and up to 40% savings in migration incentives. VMware Cloud ...

Google Cloud has delivered a Broadcom-compliant version of its cloudy VMware offering, and pitched it as a keenly priced migration target. The VMware Cloud Foundation on Google Cloud VMware Engine ...

Abstract: Today's high-performance applications demand microsecond-scale tail latencies and high request rates from operating systems, and most applications handle loads that have high variance over ...

A wide range of processors based on AMD's Zen 2 architecture, including consumer Ryzen chips (desktop and mobile) and EPYC server silicon, are vulnerable to a newly discovered exploit that could allow ...

Why it matters: A new vulnerability has been discovered that affects the entirety of AMD's Zen 2 processor line, including the Ryzen 3000/4000/5000 CPUs and the Epyc enterprise processors. Called ...

Responding to a question about AI accelerators cannibalizing server CPU demand, TSMC CEO C. C. Wei had the following response about AI chip demand and its likely effects on data centers: "Our model is ...