AMD's MEXT acquisition makes cheap NAND flash act like DRAM in servers. How predictive memory tiering works, what it really saves, and why DRAM prices made it worth it.

AMD’s MEXT acquisition is less about another chip launch and more about stretching scarce DRAM with NAND-backed memory tiers for AI and data-center workloads.

AMD acquires MEXT, a company with AI-based memory tiering technology that makes NAND flash function as DRAM, aiming to address memory constraints and reduce costs in data centers.

Memory is often the most expensive and restrictive bottleneck in modern datacenters. VMware Memory Tiering (an industry exclusive) solves this by automating data placement across high-performance and…

Memory is often the most expensive and restrictive bottleneck in modern datacenters. VMware Memory Tiering (an industry exclusive) solves this by automating data placement across high-performance and…