Lenovo, which is in attendance at the Intel Innovation 2023 event here in San Jose, made a very significant announcement of their own, beefing up their AI portfolio on multiple fronts at an event where AI was centre stage.
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Lenovo, VMware extend strategic partnership around new Generative AI solutions
by Mark Cox •
NVIDIA is the third member of this collaboration, which brings multiple new turnkey Generative AI and multi-cloud solutions to market.
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Lenovo enhances and refreshes storage and server solutions
by Mark Cox •
These new data management solutions include new Storage Arrays that make it easier for organizations to enable AI workloads.
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Barracuda simplifies cloud SaaS purchasing with two simplified security bundles
by Mark Cox •
The two bundles, which make the customer’s path to purchase much simpler and faster, will also benefit Barracuda channel partners by making their lives easier.
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Lenovo and WEKA announce new global deal around AI, ML and HPC workloads
by Mark Cox •
The new integration of Lenovo ThinkSystem Ready Nodes in ThinkSystem Servers with WEKA Data Platform software provides a broad horizontal play.
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HPE adds support for data storage servers to cloud-native Alletra portfolio with Alletra 4000 series
by Mark Cox •
The latest in HPE’s cloud-native Alletra line comes in two models, a 1U one designed for extreme use cases and a 2U that fits a broader range of use cases.
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StorMagic, HPE extend partnership around HPE ProLiant MicroServer
by Mark Cox •
StorMagic SvSAN, which has been a strategic partner of HPE for several years and is part of the HPE Complete program that takes complementary solutions to market with HPE products, has validated their software with the HPE ProLiant MicroServer Platform.
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Dell Technologies unveils new Quantum Computing solution
by Mark Cox •
While the Quantum announcement is the most interesting from a technology perspective, today Dell is also announcing new Dell PowerEdge servers for high-performance computing, and an HPC service offering, Dell APEX High Performance Computing.
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New Compute Ops Management capability in Proliant Gen11 servers introduces new type of services for HPE GreenLake
by Mark Cox •
The new capability is slated to be the first of several for the GreenLake platform that introduces broader management tools for customers.
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Lenovo celebrates 30th anniversary of ThinkSystem servers with major portfolio enhancements
by Mark Cox •
They include new Lenovo V3 Infrastructure solutions, a new Lenovo XClarity One cloud-based software management platform, and the fifth generation of Lenovo Neptune water-cooling technology.
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Lenovo announces joint hybrid and edge solutions with VMware at Explore event
by Mark Cox •
Lenovo announced enhanced collaborations with VMware around their ThinkAgile VX, TruScale Hybrid Cloud and the VMware Edge Compute Stack, as well as a partnership with Micron which uses their NVME SSDs, vSAN ESA and Lenovo ThinkAgile VX to provide all NVMe storage.
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Semiconductor pseudo-startup Solidigm broadens portfolio to deepen HPE relationship
by Mark Cox •
Solidigm, which is technically a startup, but given that much of their original technology came from Intel, and the rest from South Korean semiconductor giant SK hynix, really isn’t, has broadened out its portfolio, and is looking to broaden their strategic relationships with HPE and other vendors.
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise partners with Ampere to provide cloud-native silicon for service providers and cloud-focused enterprises.
by Mark Cox •
The new HPE ProLiant RL300 Gen11 server is the first in a series of HPE ProLiant RL Gen11 servers with greater compute performance stemming from a partnership with Ampere and its Ampere Altra and Ampere Altra Max cloud-native processors that generates a high density core and better power efficiency.
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New Toronto data centre to be key element in OVHcloud expansion
by Mark Cox •
OVHCloud just celebrated their tenth anniversary in Canada, and while to date their facilities have been in Montreal, they plan to open up a Toronto data centre next year.
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Dell hardware sales through partners help propel record setting Q4 and 2021
by Mark Cox •
Dell’s hardware business benefited greatly from organizations, at this stage of their tech rebuild, needing to refresh a hardware base in data centres that was at least two years old, and generally older than that.
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Dell rides channel to exceptionally strong quarter
by Mark Cox •
Dell’s third quarter improved on its already strong first half, with its channel business doing particularly well in core legacy areas like its server and client businesses.
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Windows Server Explained Power by Intel® Xeon® Series: ROKing Windows Server with Lenovo
by Robert Dutt •
In this edition of the podcast, Kirk and Devlin are joined by Louis Brunetto and Aaron Rothfuss of Lenovo to discuss how Windows Server, Xeon processors and Lenovo servers bring opportunity to partners.
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Lenovo expands TruScale as-a-Service to encompass entire portfolio
by Mark Cox •
The expansion of TruScale into a company-wide offering was part of a major series of announcements, that included the related Hitachi Brain AI service and the Project Unity wireless connectivity framework.
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Place to be is the channel as channel momentum is on fire: Dell channel chief Dagher
by Mark Cox •
Dell’s global channel chief Rola Dagher talked with ChannelBuzz about the state of the Dell channel today, and the priorities for the rest of the year ahead.
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Western Digital unveils new Ultrastar Edge server family
by Mark Cox •
Two versions of the new AI and machine learning-heavy servers for edge environments were announced, a balanced commercial version and a more rugged military spec version, but different versions for more specific use cases are likely going forward.
