HPE has announced general availability of the HPE Compute Scale-up Server 3250, a scale-up platform engineered for in-memory databases and business-critical transactional and analytics workloads. The system is built on Intel Xeon 6 processors and targets environments that require large memory footprints, high availability, and consistent performance under heavy load. HPE’s Krista Satterthwaite, senior VP

Dell Technologies has announced two major updates to its Dell AI Platform with AMD, targeting organizations scaling from pilot AI deployments to full production environments. The enhancements focus on high-performance training infrastructure and a modular architecture that balances cost, scalability, and operational control. The first update introduces a large-scale configuration featuring Dell PowerEdge XE9785 server

NVIDIA and IREN Limited have announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the deployment of next-generation AI infrastructure, with plans to support up to 5 gigawatts of NVIDIA DSX-aligned AI infrastructure across IREN’s global data center pipeline over time. The partnership brings together NVIDIA’s AI systems and architecture with IREN’s infrastructure experience across power, land, data

Anthropic’s new compute agreement with SpaceX gives the AI company access to all compute capacity at SpaceX’s Colossus 1 data center, adding more than 300 megawatts of capacity and more than 220,000 NVIDIA GPUs within the month. While the immediate impact is higher capacity for Claude users, the deal also stands out as a major

AMD has announced the Instinct MI350P, a PCIe accelerator aimed at enterprises that want on-premises AI inference without rebuilding their data center. The card is a dual-slot, full-height, full-length design built for standard air-cooled servers. It is also the first time in nearly four years that AMD has put a current-generation Instinct chip into a

Broadcom announced VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1, positioning the platform as a private cloud foundation optimized for production AI workloads. The release focuses on tighter integration of AI and Kubernetes, expanded hardware support across AMD, Intel, and NVIDIA, and embedded security capabilities designed for enterprise AI deployments. The update targets organizations running inference and emerging agentic

Object First announced general availability of Fleet Manager, a cloud-based management service designed to simplify operations across distributed Ootbi backup storage deployments for Veeam environments. The service is included at no additional cost for customers with active support contracts and is targeted at enterprises and service providers managing multi-site backup infrastructure. More on Object First:

At Think 2026, IBM made a broad set of announcements to show how it wants enterprises to operationalize AI across data, infrastructure, governance, and regulated environments. The company’s updates included a new enterprise AI operating model, the general availability of IBM Sovereign Core, and a separate quantum computing milestone with Cleveland Clinic and RIKEN, advancing

IBM and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have launched the MIT-IBM Computing Research Lab, a new joint research organization intended to advance foundational work in artificial intelligence, algorithms, and quantum computing, with an emphasis on computing methods that can extend beyond the practical limits of classical systems. The lab evolves from the MIT-IBM Watson