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- 1A quick breakdown of what sits inside a data center rackโWhat actually goes inside a data center rack? Here is a quick breakdown of the key components and what each one does ๐๐
A technology educator has shared a walkthrough of the main components found inside a data center rack, explaining what each part does. The breakdown covers standard hardware such as servers, switches, storage and power distribution, and is aimed at readers wanting a plain-language primer on data center infrastructure. It is being shared alongside free downloadable infographics and ebooks on computing topics, drawing attention from people interested in hardware and IT basics.
- 2GM Signs Long-Term Chip Supply Deal With MicronโGM Secures Long-Term Supply Of Chips With Micron โ Retail Paints A Broader Picture Of Cars Evolving Into Computing Platforms
General Motors has reached a long-term agreement with Micron to secure a steady supply of memory chips for its vehicles. Retail investors say the deal points to a bigger shift: cars increasingly resemble computing platforms, with semiconductors becoming as central to automakers as engines and batteries once were.
- 3Efficient Computer raises $97 million at $650 million valuationโChip startup Efficient Computer raises $97 million at $650 million valuation
Chip startup Efficient Computer has raised $97 million in funding at a $650 million valuation, according to Reuters. The Pittsburgh-based company is developing energy-efficient general-purpose processors, a field attracting growing investor interest as demand for computing power rises. The funding round puts the young semiconductor firm among the notable new players challenging established chipmakers.