
Intel Selects Habana Technology to Drive AI Accelerator Roadmap
$2,500.00
Authors: Michael Feldman, Alex Norton
Publication Date: March 2020
Length: 3 pages
In February 2020, Intel announced that it will center its AI acceleration roadmap for the data center on Habana technology, abandoning the Nervana development that has driven Intel’s AI accelerator strategy for the last four years. The decision was precipitated by Intel’s $2 billion acquisition of Habana Labs, an Israeli startup specializing in AI processors for the data center, in December 2019.
Related Products
HPC Supplants Smart Phones as Key Business Driver at World’s Largest Chip Foundry
Steve Conway, Bob Sorensen, Alex Norton, and Earl Joseph
Taiwan-based TSMC, the world's largest chip foundry, recently announced (https://www.eetimes.com/document.asp?doc_id=1332869) that high performance computing (HPC) has supplanted smart phones as the most important driver of its business, although presumably not yet the largest financially.
January 2018 | Quick Take
An Accelerator View of the 2018 HPC Server Market
Alex Norton
Hyperion Research recently closed the books on the 2018 year for the high performance computing market in our market tracking database, the QView. 2018 was another high growth year, with the server market reaching $13.7 billion, and the total market (servers, storage, software and technical support services) totaling more than $27.6 billion. The market has continued to grow at a steady rate of around 6% for the past 5 years.
May 2019 | Quick Take