Today at re:Invent , Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced new Amazon EC2 X1 instances , which will feature up to 2 TB of memory, a full order of magnitude larger than the current generation of AWS high-memory instances. Demonstrating the importance of obtaining the highest performance available, AWS selected the 4 socket Intel® Xeon® Processor E7-8880 v3 (Haswell) to power the new instances.
Read MoreFORTUNE today named Diane Bryant, senior vice president and general manager, Data Center Group at Intel to its Most Powerful Women in Business list, ranking #43. This year marks Bryant’s first appearance on the list.
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