AMD's big new number: 16 cores for your server

Explore Technology News (Nov 14 2011) Cloud Computing , Servers

... per CPU for up to 384GB memory per CPU. The new Opterons hit the market with good support from HP, Cray, AMAX, IBM and Dell. ZDNet UK reviewed the Dell server based on the 16-core AMD Opteron. AMD also o......rs to be aimed at ARM and Atom based servers. Now the big question: Will any of this make a dent in Intel’s server market share? In the third ... (Read Full Article)

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Koomey's Law: Computing efficiency keeps pace with Moore's Law

Explore infoworld.com (Sep 13 2011) Emissions

...or program manager Stephen Berard, Carnegie Mellon University doctoral candidate Marla Sanchez, and Intel senior staff platform technologist Henry Wong. The team examined the energy efficiency of computing...... It becomes more complex when you're trying to compare the performance per watt of, say, a behemoth Cray supercomputer from the 1980s that of a 2009 Mac AirBook. Drawing on previously published historical... (Read Full Article)

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Cray’s Rack-Mounted Supercomputer

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Jul 9 2010) Supercomputer

...ing solution at every level of the high performance (HPC) server market. in this five-minute video, Cray President and CEO Peter Ungaro and Richard Dracott, Intel’s General Manager of High Performance Computing, discuss the introduction of the Cray CX1000 supercomputer and its fit with Cray’s Adaptive Supercomputing vision. For more coverage of information about supercomputing, check out ... (Read Full Article)

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