Network World First Look
March 20, 2025
Nvidiaâs silicon photonics switches bring better power efficiency to AI data centers
In the age of AI, high-speed optical networking is more important than ever. Co-packaged optics removes the need for pluggable optics, simplifying network design while increasing resiliency.
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Amazon undercuts Nvidia pricing by 25%, leveling market for simpler inferencing tasks
Servers powered by AWSâ Trainium chip could democratize access for enterprises looking to experiment with AI, but who canât get access to or afford Nvidiaâs infrastructure.
5 alternatives to VMware vSphere virtualization platform
Following Broadcom changes to VMware software licensing, tech analyst firm DCIG digs into VMware vSphere alternative solutions from Hive, Microsoft, Nutanix, Scale and VergeIO.
Cloudflare expands security portfolio with network-powered posture management
Cloudflare enters security posture management arena using network-based discovery.
Nvidia details its GPU, CPU, and system roadmap for the next three years
Nvidia is going larger and grander with its upcoming chips and systems through 2028, but power consumption is still a question.
HPE, Nvidia broaden AI infrastructure lineup
HPE news from Nvidia GTC includes a new Private Cloud AI developer kit, Nvidia AI blueprints, GPU optimization capabilities, and servers built with Nvidia Blackwell Ultra and Blackwell architecture.