Microsoft Announces Acquisition of Fungible to Accelerate Data Center Innovation

[AleksandarK]

Today, Microsoft is announcing the acquisition of Fungible Inc., a provider of composable infrastructure aimed at accelerating networking and storage performance in datacenters with high-efficiency, low-power data processing units (DPUs). Fungible's technologies help enable high-performance, scalable, disaggregated, scaled-out datacenter infrastructure with reliability and security.

The Fungible team will join Microsoft's datacenter infrastructure engineering teams and will focus on delivering multiple DPU solutions, network innovation and hardware systems advancements.




Today's announcement further signals Microsoft's commitment to long-term differentiated investments in our datacenter infrastructure, which enhances our broad range of technologies and offerings including offloading, improving latency, increasing datacenter server density, optimizing energy efficiency and reducing costs.

To learn more visit https://www.fungible.com.

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[ZoneDymo]

Insert some joke about NFT's here

 

[dir_d]

I think they were the last major player of DPUs that were still independent. Now all DPU makers have been bought up by big companies.

 

[evernessince]

I think they were the last major player of DPUs that were still independent. Now all DPU makers have been bought up by big companies.

And the cycle of the same big companies controlling the market continues unfortunately.