Major CPU manufacturers such as Intel, AMD & MediaTek are boosting their CPU production, but prices continue to rise. CPU Makers Boost Production, But This Won't Change Current Pricing Trends & Shortages Agentic AI demand has prompted a CPU shortage that has further led prices to increase. As demand swells, the GPU to CPU ratio has fallen from 8:1 to 4:1, and is on the path to hit 1:1 sooner or later. As processors continue to face supply constraints, multiple chipmakers are now boosting their production capacities. Supply chain sources indicate that after Intel decided to prioritize its limited production […]

Read full article at https://wccftech.com/intel-amd-mediatek-are-boosting-cpu-production-prices-continue-to-increase/

Intel & Microsoft have joined hands to scale up Azure Local deployments from 100s to 1000s of servers using Xeon 6 CPUs. Microsoft & Intel Scale Up "Azure Local" From 100s to 1000s With Xeon 6 CPUs, Adjusting To User Needs Without Architectural Redesign Press Release: Azure Local is the foundation for Microsoft’s Sovereign Private Cloud, allowing organizations to run cloud-consistent infrastructure on hardware they own and operate within their sovereign boundary. It supports deployments across connected, intermittently connected, or fully disconnected environments. With Azure Local disconnected operations, customers retain the ability to apply policy enforcement, role-based access control, auditing, […]

Read full article at https://wccftech.com/intel-xeon-6-accelerate-amazons-azure-local-scaling-deployments-to-1000s-of-servers/