Nathanael Huffman

Nathanael Huffman, an electrical engineer at Oxide Computer Company, joins the discussion to unveil the challenges and triumphs behind their next-generation server, Cosmo. The team shares fascinating tales of hardware design, including the complexities of integrating FPGAs and troubleshooting nuanced issues. They also reflect on the significance of collaboration in overcoming design hurdles, from circuit board rework to power system optimizations. Humor and camaraderie pepper their insights, making the technical intricacies accessible and engaging.

Join experts George Cozma, Robert Mustacchi, Eric Aasen, and Nathanael Huffman as they dive into AMD's groundbreaking 5th generation EPYC processor, Turin. George, an insightful tech blogger, shares his analysis of the new architectures and their competitive advantages against Intel. The conversation covers advancements in power management, the innovative eSpy boot feature, and ongoing challenges in high-density PCB design. They also explore the significance of P4 programmability in networking, illustrating the dynamic evolution of server technologies.