Apple Inc. (AAPL) is reportedly exploring a return to the server market, a segment the company exited in 2020. According to a report from The Information, Apple has engaged in discussions with NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) regarding the potential use of the chipmaker's networking technology.
The discussions center on the possibility of utilizing NVIDIA's NVLink Fusion technology for server chip connectivity. NVLink Fusion is a system that allows for high-speed communication between processors within a server environment.
Apple's potential entry into the server market is targeted at the artificial intelligence inference sector. The report indicates that a planned Apple server product is expected to be available for sale in 2029.