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Mellanox’s super microprocessor

Posted on November 1, 2020

Israel’s Mellanox, which was acquired by Nvidia in 2019 for $7 billion, has just launched a new microprocessor that transfers a data center’s infrastructure services onto a single chip. One BlueField-2 DPU chip replaces 125 old CPU cores, freeing spare … Continue reading →

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Palestinian Arab workers share in Mellanox payout

Posted on June 30, 2019

Palestinian Arab engineers working for Israeli chip designer Mellanox Technologies are poised to share in a $3.5 million payout when the company’s takeover by U.S. chip supplier Nvidia Corp is completed. They will cash in stock options worth up to … Continue reading →

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Mellanox exits for $6.9 billion

Posted on March 16, 2019

American technology giant Nvidia is to acquire Israeli chipmaker Mellanox in a deal worth $6.9 billion. Mellanox has offices in Yokne’am, Tel Aviv, Beersheba, Ra’anana and Tel Hai. Mellanox’s solutions accelerate some of the largest supercomputers in the world (see … Continue reading →

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Mellanox revenue exceeds $1 billion

Posted on February 2, 2019

Israel’s Mellanox earned over $1 billion for the first time in its history. Mellanox’s high-speed solutions accelerate the fastest supercomputers in the world. Intel is reportedly about to make a multi-billion dollar bid for the company. https://www.timesofisrael.com/mellanox-2018-revenue-tops-1-billion-for-first-time-in-firms-history/ https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3755394,00.html

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Mellanox powers Alibaba

Posted on January 7, 2019

Israel’s Mellanox has successfully deployed its RDMA over Ethernet (RoCE) 25Gbps ConnectX network adapters in Alibaba’s production network. Mellanox adaptors are now accelerating the performance of a wide range of Alibaba’s applications, including its key online services http://www.mellanox.com/page/press_release_item?id=2124

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Mellanox to launch startup accelerator

Posted on December 31, 2017

Israeli IT giant Mellanox is setting up an accelerator and support program for startups. It will include over 10 startups and focus on artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, storage, high-performance computing, and cloud computing. http://www.globes.co.il/en/article-mellanox-to-launch-startup-accelerator-1001217054

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Mellanox helps Jungle Book win an Oscar

Posted on April 16, 2017

I wrote previously (Mar 5) that Israel’s Mellanox was providing the power and bandwidth needed by ten Oscar-nominated animations.  One of those – Jungle Book – won the Oscar for Best Visual Effects. http://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-tech-brings-la-la-land-rogue-one-moana-to-the-world/

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Mellanox merges with EZchip

Posted on October 14, 2015

Israeli IT giant Mellanox has bought Israeli microprocessor manufacturer EZchip for around $811 million. The combined businesses currently have 2,400 employees, and generated combined revenue of $668 million for the year ended Jun 2015. Both firms are located in Yokneam … Continue reading →

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Mellanox wins Israel-America Chamber of Commerce award

Posted on September 20, 2015

Israel’s Mellanox Technologies has won the 2015 Israel – America Chamber of Commerce award in recognition of the company for “innovation and technology excellence, and developing human capital.” http://ir.mellanox.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=930933

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Intel selects adaptors from Mellanox

Posted on June 17, 2012

Israel’s Mellanox Technologies announced that Intel Corporation has selected the company’s 56 Gbps InfiniBand solution to optimize Intel’s I/O Expansion Modules and half-width server boards for high performance applications. http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did=1000756331&fid=1725

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