Companies Plan to Deliver Custom Intel® Xeon® Processors with eASIC Platforms to Speed Workloads like Security, Big Data, and Other Applications SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 12, 2015 – Intel Corporation today announced plans to develop integrated products with eASIC Corporation that combine processing performance and customizable hardware to meet the increasing demand for custom compute solutions for data centers and the “cloud.” The new parts will enable acceleration of up to two times that of a field programmable gate array (FPGA) for workloads like security and big data analytics while also speeding the time to market for custom application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) development by as much as 50 percent 1 . The tremendous growth of cloud computing has spurred greater demand for customized chips that make a particular application or workload run faster.
Read More1,700 High School Students Compete for Approximately US$4M in Pittsburgh WHAT: The Intel International Science and Engineering Fair , a program of Society for Science & the Public and the world’s largest high school science research competition, will take place in Pittsburgh from May 10-15. Approximately 1,700 high school students selected from 422 affiliate fairs in more than 75 countries, regions and territories will showcase cutting – edge research and inventions and compete for approximately US$4 million in awards. The full list of finalists is available in the event program (starting on page 61).
Read MoreIntel today announced the winners of the $1 million Intel RealSense App Challenge , an international competition that highlights user experience innovation with Intel RealSense technology. Brazilian developer Alexandre Ribeiro da Silva of Anima Games won the $100,000 Grand Prize for the Ambassador track for its gaming app “Seed,” while the $50,000 Grand Prize winner for the Pioneer track was awarded to Canadian developer David Schnare of Kinetisense for “OrthoSense,” an app for medical professionals to remotely monitor patient rehabilitation. Over 7,000 developers across 37 countries participated in the challenge.
Read MoreIntel CEO Brian Krzanich, left, is showing an interactive LED Matrix by Joey Hudy, 17, right, at the Intel booth during last year’s Bay Area Maker Faire in San Mateo, Calif., Saturday, May 17, 2014. Ten Intel® Galileo development boards are used to power this matrix of 1,000 LEDs
Read MoreWHAT: Maker Faire Bay Area Intel is the presenting sponsor of the 10th annual Maker Faire.
Read MoreToday Intel CEO Brian Krzanich announced that Intel is entering into a memorandum of understanding with the Oakland Unified School District and will invest $5 million over the next five years to implement a comprehensive, education transformation solution that will create a computer science and engineering pathway for more than 2,400 students with a graduating cohort of 600 students over the next five years.
Read MoreIn order to better help consumers protect their digital lives, Intel Security is leading an effort on World Password Day to help educate consumers globally on the importance of password safety.
Read MoreCloudera CEO Tom Reilly joined Diane Bryant, Intel Senior Vice President and General Manager of Intel’s Data Center Group, on stage at Intel’s May 5 Analytics Day to discuss the one-year anniversary of Intel’s investment in Cloudera. View the replays of the Intel and Cloudera keynotes from Intel’s “Analytics Day” event yesterday in San Francisco
Read MoreIntel® Xeon® Processor E7 v3 Product Families Deliver Advanced Performance and Reliability for Real-Time Analytics and Mission-Critical Computing Intel® Xeon® Processor E7 v3 wafer and CPU package Intel® Xeon® Processor E7 v3 CPU package top and bottom SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 5, 2015 – Intel Corporation today announced the Intel® Xeon® processor E7-8800/4800 v3 product families, delivering accelerated business insight through real-time analytics and enhanced performance and reliability for mission-critical computing. Real-time business intelligence is a top priority for companies across the full spectrum of industries, from healthcare to retail to telecommunications, among others
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