But what exactly is Optane, and what is it good for? (Analytics and AI, to name two major use cases.) If you’re not feeling up to speed, don’t worry. We’ll have you covered on all the basics in the ...

Intel will begin shipping its next-generation non-volatile Optane memory for PCs beginning April 24. Intel, which developed the Optane memory with its partner Micron under the name “3D Xpoint,” said ...

Last year, Intel and Micron announced that they'd developed a new memory standard. This new memory, 3D XPoint (pronounced "crosspoint") is a non-volatile memory that Intel is advertising as the first ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Hot off the heels of announcing its crazy fast $1,520 enterprise ...

TL;DR: Intel and SoftBank unveiled next-generation ZAM memory prototypes featuring a unique Z-angle interconnect architecture that improves thermal management and reduces power consumption by 40-50%.

Multiple PC OEMs are selling laptops outfitted with Intel Optane cache drives -- but they're improperly combining that information in ways that makes it seem as if the Optane cache drive represents ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Solid-state drives offer much faster read and write speeds over their traditional hard drive counterparts. However, they're often limited in ...

A Redditor has caused a stir by coaxing a workstation build using Optane PMem DIMMs as RAM to run a 1-trillion-parameter LLM. APFrisco explains in a mini tutorial/guide on the Local LLaMA subreddit ...

AI thrives on data but feeding it the right data is harder than it seems. As enterprises scale their AI initiatives, they face the challenge of managing diverse data pipelines, ensuring proximity to ...

A new technical paper titled “Side-Channel Attacks on Optane Persistent Memory” was published by researchers at University of Virginia, Cornell University, and Graz University of Technology. This ...