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Six months later, the Fee accepted a request to analyze the deal from Italy’s competitors watchdog, which suspected that the transaction might pose concrete dangers for competitors. The Fee started its investigation in mid-November.
It discovered that, whereas Nvidia doubtless holds a dominant place within the international marketplace for discrete GPUs utilized in information facilities, it has no incentive to restrict the compatibility of its GPUs with orchestration software program produced by rivals of Run:ai. Additional, it discovered that Run:ai’s market share is, in any case, too small to be important immediately, and prospects searching for such software program have ample options.
However Nvidia might not be out of the woods but. Competitors authorities in different markets are intently analyzing the corporate’s acquisition technique, and earlier this month China’s State Administration for Market Regulation regulators referred to as in a five-year-old Nvidia acquisition — coincidentally of one other Israeli firm — for renewed scrutiny.