Supermicro is co-building an AI datacenter for SpaceX, incorporating semiconductors from Intel, AMD, and Nvidia.

The entities involved

• Supermicro →

  American manufacturer of computer servers and enterprise equipment

  • Major tech companies like Supermicro, Dell, and HPE face strong competition in the AI server market using Nvidia platforms.Sat 01:31
  • Supermicro benefited from early access to Nvidia chips.Sat 01:31
• SpaceX →

  American private aerospace company

  • The UK defence ministry has adopted and begun using SpaceX's Starshield and Starlink services.Mon 17:54
  • Starship tests are currently being conducted, involving the vehicle's return to Earth.Mon 16:52
• Intel →

  American multinational technology company

  • A market sell-off hit major chip companies (AMD, Intel, Micron, Samsung, Nvidia) as the AI trade cooled and investors entered risk-off mode.Mon 17:34
  • Hyperscalers are competing for AI market share, driving high demand for semiconductors and boosting corporate profits.Mon 16:49

Related events

• Supermicro designs high-density hardware for AI data, showcased at the Supermicro Open Storage Summit.Sep 2
• SpaceX will exclusively use Nvidia AI chips, while Nvidia maintains significant financial stakes in both Intel and SpaceX.Aug 14
• Integrated solutions are increasingly utilizing silicon from AMD, Nvidia, and Intel.Sep 3
• SuperX AI Technology Limited announced that its servers are powered by NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs and utilize 6th Gen Intel Xeon processors.Jun 8
• Supermicro servers containing Nvidia AI chips were found bound for China, coinciding with a raid on Supermicro's Taiwan office.Jun 30