Nvidia hires IBM vet steve fields to work on data center systems

Nvidia has hired former IBM Power Systems Chief Engineer Steve Fields to work on system architecture and product road map for the chipmaker’s data center systems. The Santa Clara, Calif.-based company confirmed to CRN Thursday that it hired Fields, who worked at IBM for 30 years, as vice president of data center system architecture in November, underscoring the chipmaker’s continued transformation into what Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has described as a “data center-scale company” and “full-stack computing company.” News Break