DPU

A Data Processing Unit is a specialized processor designed to handle data-centric tasks such as data movement, networking, storage, and security, offloading work from CPUs and GPUs.

Source: Microsoft’s Acquisition of VC-Backed Startups: A Case Study of Build-or-Buy Strategy in Cloud and AI (Academic research) · p.3

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