Tom Coughlin

In the last year and a half there has been a huge build out in data centers to support the explosion in AI training and inference to support the widespread use of AI for industrial and consumer applications.

Former Jaguars coach Tom Coughlin reflects on 31 years in Jacksonville and the community's support for the Jay Fund.

I attended LAM Research's Future of AI and Semiconductors Event last week. LAM manufactures advanced semiconductor etching, including the deep

I have written in March about Google's TurboQuant for compressing data in memory for AI applications, focusing on data center applications.

AI driven demand for HDD capacity will exceed shipping non-AI demand by 2030. This will be driven mostly by increased HDD capacities rather than shipping more HDDs.

Samsung is sampling HBM4E samples. Kioxia works with HPE on terrestrial and space computing. Peak:AIO and Los Alamos Laboratory break metadata storage bottleneck.

Everpure's Accelerate event introduced major AI-focused innovations. The new Everpure Data Stream optimizes enterprise data for real-time AI workloads, streamlining preparation and ensuring secure, scalable access, leveraging GPU acceleration. FlashBlades offer ultra-low latency and KV Cache Accelerators for scalable AI inference, supported by Portworx for containerized workloads. Data Intelligence provides universal discovery, automated governance, and AI-ready context via semantic knowledge graphs, ensuring self-describing, secure data. Upcoming features like Evergreen//One Overdrive, Intelligent Control Plane, Copilot Workflow Execution, Fusion Compliance and enhanced cyber anomaly detection will further optimize performance, management, and security.

A former IEEE President, who led the organization in 2024 following decades of dedicated volunteer service, has released a "First-Person Narrative" titled "The Pursuit of Happiness" through the IEEE History Center. This comprehensive document details his extensive leadership journey, including roles as IEEE-USA President and Region 6 Director, alongside their education and career. The narrative, inspired by a past IEEE-USA tee-shirt promoting "Technology for the pursuit of happiness," compiles articles, blogs, and personal stories. Its purpose is to share experiences, acknowledge collaborators, and encourage others to leverage technology for humanity's benefit, aligning with IEEE's mission. The document is freely accessible online.

The SNIA MRAM SIG will explore, through its interface subgroup, an architectural ecosystem enabling MRAM connectivity via LPDDR, CXL and chiplet interfaces.

Tonight, Dodge City Speedway in Howes Cave is offering double points on Cookie Night, sponsored by Adrenaline Rush. Next Friday will feature Thunder race number 3 on NAPA Auto of Amsterdam night.Utica...