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Samsung HBM4E samples ship, Kioxia storage for space, and new AI metadata server launched

Samsung has begun shipping samples of its 12-layer HBM4E memory, offering a 20% speed increase over HBM4 and up to 3.6 TB/s bandwidth per stack, crucial for LLMs and AI systems. Kioxia is showcasing its PCIe 5.0 SSDs and SAS-4 products for HPE's enterprise and space-based computing missions. Additionally, Peak:AIO and Los Alamos National Laboratory have launched Lattice, an open-source pNFS metadata server designed to address the metadata bottleneck in AI and HPC infrastructure, aiming to improve GPU utilization. AI

IMPACT New HBM4E memory and the Lattice metadata server aim to alleviate storage bottlenecks, potentially increasing GPU utilization and accelerating AI/HPC workloads.

RANK_REASON Cluster covers multiple significant industry announcements in AI infrastructure and storage, including new memory samples, storage solutions for space, and an open-source metadata server. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.7]

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Samsung HBM4E samples ship, Kioxia storage for space, and new AI metadata server launched

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 Bahasa(ID) · Thomas Coughlin, Contributor ·

    Samsung HBM4E, Kioxia And HPE Storage, And Peak:AIO Metadata Server

    Samsung is sampling HBM4E samples. Kioxia works with HPE on terrestrial and space computing. Peak:AIO and Los Alamos Laboratory break metadata storage bottleneck.