HP Offers Exclusive Peek Inside Impending Moonshot Servers
Hewlett-Packard has staked a lot on its hyperscale Moonshot platform and has said from the beginning that it wanted to have a mix of processors and coprocessors so these ...Full Article
Bellwether Intel Says Enterprise IT Spending on the Upswing
Sales of processors and other components into the enterprise market have not panned out as expected for Intel in the past three years, the company admitted at its industry ...Full Article
Inside Intel’s 610K Core EDA System
Intel is the world’s largest chip maker and is also the dominant supplier of processors for servers. So it might seem that Intel would have an unlimited supply of ...Full Article
IBM Embraces Nvidia GPUs for Acceleration
IBM wants its Power Systems platforms to continue to thrive in the datacenter, and it knows it has to do everything it can to give the Power family of ...Full Article
Fujitsu Demos Silicon Photonics Server Links
There is a growing consensus among system makers, driven in large part by work done by Intel and members of the Open Compute Project founded by Facebook, that the ...Full Article
Invisible OpenCL and APU Chips Drive Acceleration
AMD has some stiff competition in the server space. The company thinks that the combination of CPUs and GPUs together, what it calls Accelerated Processing Units (APU), has a ...Full Article
Nokia Dev Cloud Will Swell to 100K Cores
Be careful about giving easy access to computing. You may end up with far more demand than you planned. This is precisely the position that the IT department supporting ...Full Article
Cluster Sizes Reveal Hadoop Maturity Curve
If you want to get a rough sense of how mature a Hadoop installation is, all you need to do is count the server nodes. The largest Hadoop clusters ...Full Article
LinkedIn Copes with Server Explosion with Revved Up CFEngine
The dream of every Internet startup is for an idea to take off and go mainstream. This is precisely the nightmare of every system administrator that works at these ...Full Article
HP to Port NonStop Clusters from Itanium to Xeon
Hewlett-Packard is in the process of porting its NonStop fault tolerant database clusters to Intel's Xeon processors after an eight-year run on the Itanium chip. The company is also ...Full Article
