Disaggregating LLM Inference: Inside the SambaNova Intel Heterogeneous Compute Blueprint

Disaggregating LLM Inference: Inside the SambaNova Intel Heterogeneous Compute Blueprint
by Daniel Nenni on 04-19-2026 at 2:00 pm

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SambaNova Systems and Intel have introduced a blueprint for heterogeneous inference that reflects a significant shift in how modern large language model (LLM) workloads are deployed. Instead of relying on a single accelerator type, the proposed architecture assigns different phases of inference to specialized hardware:… Read More


Intel Unveils Clearwater Forest: Power-Efficient Xeon for the Next Generation of Data Centers

Intel Unveils Clearwater Forest: Power-Efficient Xeon for the Next Generation of Data Centers
by Kalar Rajendiran on 09-03-2025 at 10:00 am

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At the recent Hot Chips conference, Intel® unveiled Clearwater Forest, its next-generation Xeon® 6 processor with efficiency cores (E-cores). The unveiling was made by Don Soltis, Xeon Processor Architect and Intel Fellow with over four decades of processor design experience and a long-standing contributor to the Xeon roadmap.… Read More