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Developed by Intel, the QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) is a point-to-point processor interconnect. It replaced the front-side bus (FSB) in Xeon, Itanium, and certain desktop platforms starting in 2008. It increased the scalability and the availability of bandwidth. A significantly revamped version is QPI 1.1, introduced with Sandy Bridge-EP (Romley platform). In the future Skylake EX/EP Xeon processors, QPI will be …

Intel vPro technology is an umbrella marketing term used by Intel for a large collection of computer hardware technologies and includes the likes of Turbo Boost 3.0, Hyperthreading, VT-x, VT-d, Trusted Execution Technology (TXT), and Intel Active Management Technology (AMT). Back in 2007 when it was launched, it was identified primarily with AMT, thus some journalists still consider AMT to …

Machine Learning is a technology that’s spreading in all kinds of businesses, and Amazon, world’s leading tech giant has been one of the flag bearers of the movement. Now, Amazon India is fast increasing the adoption of machine learning technology in order to improve the speed and accuracy of product deliveries, cut product returns, provide more relevant search results and …

The cybersecurity landscape is as shifting and unpredictable as the cyber attacks that threaten it. While it is quite evident that cyber threats will get murkier, let’s analyze where we stand when it comes to counter-threat strategies and utilizing technologies like AI and machine learning By Amit Singh The security landscape is changing its form in terms of vectors and …

The Indian government has started work on incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance the operational preparedness of the armed forces as part of an ambitious project. The project would include equipping the forces with unmanned tanks, vessels, aerial vehicles and robotic weaponry. The move is part of a broader policy initiative to prepare the Army, Navy and the Air Force …

In a surprising turn of events, the Indian Railways is planning to use artificial intelligence (AI) to control air circulation, signages and even supervision and maintenance work in the 10.28 km-long tunnel in Imphal. The tunnel is a part of the 110 km railway line from Jiribam to Manipur’s capital city. This is the first time that such a technology …

We are halfway through 2018 and looking back we can see that technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and the Internet of Things (IoT) have become ever more dominant. What else is shaping, or rather shaping up the businesses? Let us have a look. Differentiation of services How will consumers decide where to spend their money if all …

We are halfway through 2018 and looking back we can see that technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and the Internet of Things (IoT) have become ever more dominant. What else is shaping, or rather shaping up the businesses? Let us have a look. C-Suite roles are evolving Technical roles like software testing have historically sat in the …

Smart machines and applications are steadily becoming a daily phenomenon, helping us make faster, more accurate decisions. The role of AI and machine learning is set to increase dramatically over the next five years, with more than 75 percent of businesses investing in Big Data. Organizations are spending almost 15 percent of their IT budget on machine learning capabilities. Let …

A family of Intel southbridge microchips, I/O Controller Hub (ICH) is used to manage data communications between a CPU and a motherboard. This specifically holds for Intel chipsets based on the Intel Hub Architecture. It is designed to be paired with a second support chip known as a northbridge. The ICH is used to connect and control peripheral devices. ICH8 …