Oracle Expands Database to Ampere Chips, Dealing a Blow to Intel
Oracle said its database software can now be used with a new type of processor, another challenge to Intel's dominance in the data center market.
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Oracle said its database software can now be used with a new type of processor, another challenge to Intel's dominance in the data center market.
Oracle Corp is spending "billions" of dollars on chips from Nvidia Corp as it expands a cloud computing service targeting a new wave of artificial intelligence (AI) companies, Oracle founder and Chairman Larry Ellison said on Wednesday. Oracle's cloud division is working to gain ground against larger rivals such as Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Corp. To get an edge, Oracle has focused on building fast networks that can shuffle around the huge amount of data needed to create AI systems similar to ChatGPT. Oracle is also buying huge numbers of graphics processing units (GPU...
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Oracle on Wednesday said that it has modified its flagship database software to work on a new category of computing chip, starting with chips from Ampere Computing, a startup founded by former Intel executives. Oracle's database software is used by major banks and corporations to track transactions. For the past several decades, the software has been written to run on chips from Intel.
Oracle on Wednesday said that it has modified its flagship database software to work on a new category of computing chip, starting with chips from Ampere Computing, a startup founded by former Intel executives.