Quick Take: Intel Gaudi 3 on IBM Cloud
IBM and Intel announced a partnership to integrate Intel’s Gaudi 3 AI accelerators into IBM Cloud, which will be available in early 2025. This collaboration aims to enhance the scalability and affordability of enterprise AI, focusing on performance, security, and energy efficiency. IBM Cloud will be the first cloud provider to offer Gaudi 3, which […]
Research Note: The Hammerspace Appliance
Hammerspace recently expanded its offerings by introducing a new line of appliances. Delivering Hammerspace’s data management technology as an appliance simplifies deployment and streamlines the process of purchasing and configuring its solutions.
Research Note: ServiceNow AI-rich ‘Xanadu’ Release
ServiceNow announced its most comprehensive AI innovations with the Xanadu release of its Now Platform. The new release introduces hundreds of new AI capabilities to increase customer agility, enhance productivity, and improve employee experiences. It also expands the Now Assist generative AI portfolio into critical enterprise functions, including Security Operations and Sourcing & Procurement Operations.
Quick Take: Rubrik Estimate-Beating Q2 Earnings
Rubrik reported impressive financial results for its Q2 FY2025, significantly outperforming key metrics and analyst expectations while raising its full-year guidance.
Research Note: IBM DS8000 Mainframe Storage
IBM introduced its tenth-generation DS8000 mainframe storage, designed to store more data and access it faster. The new lineup includes the DS8A10 entry-level product and the larger DS8A50, which succeed previous models like the DS8910F, DS8950F, and DS8980F.
JFrog Introduces Comprehensive Runtime Security Solution & Nvidia Integration
Announced this week at its annual swampUp event, the new JFrog Runtime is a robust runtime security solution that offers end-to-end protection for applications throughout their lifecycle. Alongside this launch, JFrog also revealed a new product integration with NVIDIA, which will enable users to secure and manage AI models more effectively using NVIDIA’s AI infrastructure.
Research Note: Juniper Expands AIOps Portfolio
Juniper Networks expanded its AI-driven networking portfolio by introducing new Ops4AI initiatives. These solutions integrate AI-driven automation and optimization to enhance network performance, particularly focusing on the growing demands of AI workloads within data centers.
Research Note: Oracle Q1 FY2025 Earnings
Oracle’s fiscal Q1 2025 results beat Wall Street expectations, reporting $13.3 billion in total revenue, an 8% increase year-over-year. More impressively, its cloud revenue surged 22%, hitting $5.6 billion, a key driver of its overall growth. Oracle’s multi-cloud strategy, coupled with cutting-edge AI capabilities, has expanded its market reach and enhanced its profitability.
Research Note: Cerebras Inference Service
Cerebras Systems recently introduced Cerebras Inference, a high-performance AI inference service that delivers exceptional speed and affordability. The new service achieves 1,800 tokens per second for Meta’s Llama 3.1 8B model and 450 tokens per second for the 70B model, which Cerebras says makes it 20 times faster than NVIDIA GPU-based alternatives.
Research Note: HPE Aruba NDR
HPE Aruba has expanded its enterprise security portfolio by introducing a new Network Detection and Response (NDR) platform. The solution integrates AI-driven behavioral analytics to enhance threat detection, particularly focusing on the growing security challenges posed by IoT devices.