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Nvidia’s success in Israel

US tech giant Nvidia has 3,300 employees in Israel – 13% of its global workforce. In 2019 Nvidia acquired Israel’s Mellanox, now with annual sales of $13 billion, plus Israel-1, the world’s strongest supercomputer. Some 1,000 Israeli AI tech companies … Continue reading

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Another Israeli takeover by Nvidia

US computer giant Nvidia, has just acquired Israel’s Excelero, a provider of enterprise data storage and block storage solutions. Nvidia employs 2,800 Israelis at seven 7 R&D centers – the most outside the US. Sites include Yoknean (Mellanox), Tel Aviv, … Continue reading

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Nvidia to expand Israeli R&D

US giant Nvidia, which acquired Israel’s Mellanox in 2020 for $7 billion, is to establish a new Israel-based design and engineering group. Its aim is to develop the next-gen Nvidia CPUs for powering the revolution in AI, robotics, autonomous vehicles, … Continue reading

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Nvidia’s Israeli next gen chip

Israel’s Mellanox (see here previously), which was acquired by Nvidia in 2019, has just launched the BlueField-3 DPU next-generation processor. It delivers powerful software-defined networking with accelerated cybersecurity capabilities for data centers. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3904439,00.html

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Mellanox’s super microprocessor

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

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

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 powers Alibaba

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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Israel’s most promising startup

Israel’s proteanTecs (see here previously) is Globes’ Most Promising Israeli Startup 2022, chosen by leading local and foreign investment firms. proteanTecs’ founders also co-founded Mellanox which topped the Globes’ ranking in 2005, eventually being acquired by NVIDIA for $6.9 billion. … Continue reading

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Clever acquisition

Israel’s Mellanox is in the process of being taken over by Nvidia (reported here). But this hasn’t stopped it growing.  After record-level recent profits it has now acquired Irish network intelligence startup Titan IC Systems. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3798193,00.html

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