Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger’s ‘No-Brainer’ Plan To Solve Chip Shortage
‘There’s certain aspects of this that I would say is a no-brainer. It underlines every industry, American competitiveness this is so straightforward,’ says Intel’s CEO Pat Gelsinger. By Mark Haranas April 13, 2021, 01:21 PM EDT
Intel’s new CEO, Pat Gelsinger, virtually met with President Joe Biden and his administration on Monday urging the federal government to fund his vision of boosting domestic semiconductor manufacturing to new heights for the sake of national security and solving major semiconductor supply chain issues.
“I believe our moonshot should be that one-third of the supply of semiconductors should be back on American soil by American companies,” said Gelsinger in an interview with CNBC this week. America’s share of the global chip manufacturing market was 37 percent in 1990, but has fallen to 12 percent in 2021, with Asia dominating the in
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VMware Partners Weigh In On New CEO: ‘Big Shoes To Fill’
‘They need to get somebody that understands the modern requirements for the organization: the agility, the cloud-first models, Kubernetes and containers,’ says Bob Keblusek, CTO of VMware partner Sentinel Technologies. By Mark Haranas January 15, 2021, 12:32 PM EST
VMware channel partners are hopeful the $11.7 billion virtualization superstar will find a new leader that elevates VMware even further in a hybrid cloud world as CEO Pat Gelsinger leaves to head Intel.
“VMware has some big shoes to fill right now,” said Rob Steele, chief technology officer at Sanford, Fla.-based solution provider Skyhive. “They definitely have a deep bench through the whole Dell Technologies family. There’s a lot of room for growth. … There’s also a lot of new technologies and companies that VMware has accumulated over the past few years that could be the solution.”