AWS has made second-generation single-rack AWS Outposts generally available, a self-contained 42U rack that puts compute, storage, and networking together with up to 2,688 vCPUs and 100 TB of Amazon EBS. It runs the same APIs, console, automation, governance policies, and security controls as the multi-rack second-generation Outposts and the parent AWS Region, so an
LTM, the Larsen & Toubro Group services company that was LTIMindtree until its February rebrand, is building a Lightwell remediation services practice around the $5 billion IBM and Red Hat program for securing open-source software with AI-generated, vendor-validated fixes. IBM’s clearinghouse produces validated, production-ready patches for open-source dependencies; LTM’s job is getting them into customer
IBM and Lockheed Martin are setting up a quantum innovation hub at ETH Zurich, and its core is Switzerland’s first IBM Quantum System Two, to be installed at the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS) in Lugano by the end of 2026. The hub comes out of an offset agreement with armasuisse, Switzerland’s Federal Office for
Palantir and NVIDIA have built a sovereign AI stack for supply chain operations and are running it first inside NVIDIA’s own supply chain, the one that has to line up 1.3 million parts for every Vera Rubin rack. The stack brings NVIDIA Nemotron open models into Palantir Foundry and its Artificial Intelligence Platform (AIP), grounded
Backblaze and WEKA have validated their two platforms together for AI pipelines, pairing WEKA NeuralMesh as the performance tier that feeds GPUs with Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage as the capacity tier that holds everything else. The integration, sizing, tuning, and testing are already done, so an AI infrastructure team can deploy a proven two-tier layout
Scality has made Maestro 1.1 generally available, a fleet management platform for service providers running large numbers of Scality ARTESCA object storage deployments on behalf of their customers. The target is the backup-as-a-service business that starts as a handful of ARTESCA clusters and grows to tens or hundreds, each sitting inside a different customer’s network
Eaton is getting ready to ship the kind of PDU that didn’t need to exist five years ago. The HDXL Rack PDU G4, arriving in the fourth quarter of 2026, delivers 56-81kW from a single zero-U unit, with 24 outlets, 21 branch breakers, and a 100A corded or 140A terminal-block input. Four models launch in
HP’s ZGX Fury AI station is now available to order, and HP paired the availability news with a collaboration with Red Hat and NVIDIA to put Red Hat AI Factory with NVIDIA on top of it. The ZGX Fury is HP’s take on NVIDIA’s DGX Station design, built around the GB300 Grace Blackwell Ultra Desktop
Samsung Electronics made two moves in two days that both point at the same problem: keeping its memory and foundry lines on the leading edge as AI demand outruns conventional scaling. On September 8, Samsung and ASML announced an expanded partnership under which Samsung will put ASML’s High NA extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography into high-volume
QNAP has introduced the TVS-hx77AX series, a new line of desktop ZFS NAS systems combining AMD Ryzen 7000 series processors with DDR5 memory, U.2 NVMe storage, and NFS over RDMA support. The family includes the 16-bay TVS-h1677AX, 12-bay TVS-h1277AX, and 8-bay TVS-h877AX, and QNAP is aiming all three at video collaboration, virtualization, and small-scale AI
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