Recent #Cloud Computing news in the semiconductor industry

about 1 year ago
1. After its recent decline, Snowflake is upgraded to a buy rating with a $154 price target, representing a 35% upside from current levels. 2. SNOW is currently trading at an opportune valuation of less than 8x forward revenue, while many software peers with similar growth profiles are still trading at a low/mid-teens multiple. 3. Revenue growth remains strong in the high-20s, and the company has seen promising additions of new clients and revenue retention rates.
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about 1 year ago
1. Google faces significant challenges, including antitrust lawsuits and concerns about the relevance of search in the age of AI; 2. Despite these challenges, Google's diverse ecosystem and substantial R&D investments make it resilient; 3. Google Search remains dominant, YouTube has a vast content library and ad subscription potential, and Google Cloud is growing; 4. The forward R&D + EBIT yield of 10.4% and strategic positioning in AI and cloud support a 'Strong Buy' rating.
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about 1 year ago
1. Maintain a buy rating for Lumentum Holdings due to its positive growth potential and recent developments; 2. LITE's 4Q24 performance and 1Q25 guidance suggest the first y/y growth after six consecutive quarters of decline; 3. Key developments include a new 800G transceiver deal with a major cloud provider and expanding EML manufacturing capacity to meet AI-driven demand.
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about 1 year ago
➀ Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) offers customers access to the largest AI supercomputer in the cloud, with up to 131,072 NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs and 2.4 zettaFLOPS peak performance; ➁ OCI Superclusters can scale up to 16,384 GPUs with up to 65 ExaFLOPS of performance for H100 GPUs, and 65,536 GPUs with up to 260 ExaFLOPS for H200 GPUs; ➂ NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 liquid-cooled instances enable 72 Blackwell GPUs to communicate at a bandwidth of 129.6 TB/s.
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about 1 year ago
1. Alibaba's Q1 earnings showed mixed results with 4% revenue growth and a 27% decrease in bottom line; 2. The company's strong cash position and low debt are positives; 3. Ali Cloud is gaining market share domestically and investing heavily to compete globally; 4. AI and international expansion efforts are promising but still unprofitable; 5. Despite risks, Alibaba's strong balance sheet and potential for growth make it a strong buy.
AlibabaCloud Computingmarket analysis
about 1 year ago
1. Microsoft's initial lead in the AI race is being challenged by open-source models and shifting customer preferences; 2. Open-source models like Meta's Llama are gaining popularity and threatening Microsoft Azure's growth; 3. The rise of on-premises AI deployment, facilitated by companies like Nvidia, is undermining the need for cloud migration and further impacting Microsoft's AI edge.
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about 1 year ago
1. Alibaba's strong free cash flow and low profit multiple of 8.3x make it an undervalued investment with a positive risk/reward profile. 2. Despite slowing sales growth in 1Q25, BABA's cloud segment and free cash flow remain robust, supporting future share repurchases. 3. The stock's technical setup is bullish, with improving investor sentiment and potential for a breakout as retail spending in China recovers.
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about 1 year ago
1. Amazon's advertising business reached over $50 billion in trailing twelve months revenue, potentially valuing this segment at close to $900 billion. 2. AWS revenue growth and margin expansion have significantly improved operating income. 3. Despite a slight revenue miss, Amazon's stock is trading at a forward PE ratio cheaper than peers, making it an attractive long-term investment.
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about 1 year ago
➀ Demand for CPUs has stabilized at Alibaba and Tencent clouds, while GPU demand is increasing. ➁ Alibaba Cloud reported 6% year-over-year revenue growth, attributing part of the growth to AI and GPU demand. ➂ Tencent's Business Services showed 'teens' growth, with GPU rentals booming but still modest compared to the US market. ➃ Lenovo's Infrastructure Solutions Group saw a 65% revenue increase, driven by AI and GPU demand, though profitability remains a challenge.
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about 1 year ago
➀ Chinese companies are modifying NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 series GPUs to increase VRAM for AI workloads, particularly for cloud computing providers. ➁ The GeForce RTX 4090D 48GB and RTX 4080 SUPER 32GB are being upgraded with custom PCBs to double their memory capacity. ➂ These modified GPUs are in high demand among cloud service providers, renting for as low as $0.03 per hour, reflecting the strong market need for AI computing power.
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