Intel: Emerging Player in DCIM Ecosystem

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Jan 26 2012) Construction , Cloud Computing , Servers

...servers’ energy use and temperature and packages it in a data feed. With Data Center Manager (DCM), Intel is leveraging is relationships with server OEMS and independent software vendors (ISVs). The Intel technology can collect power and temperature data from servers using Intel Xeon chips, but also technology from AMD, IBM and HP, among others. It then packages the data and serves it up as a feed that can be ... (Read Full Article)

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Intel Buys InfiniBand Franchise

Explore TechWeekEurope UK (Jan 24 2012)

Intel bolstered its networking industry standing on 23 January by acquiring the InfiniBand intellectual p......nterprise products from companies such as Oracle (for its high-speed Exadata and Exalogic servers), IBM (in its System p servers), EMC Isilon (high-end storage), and others. “Consistent with what we’ve s... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Intel   Oracle   Department of Energy

Intel’s next big wireless play: It’s not smartphones

Explore GigaOM (Jan 23 2012) Networking

Intel’s wireless ambitions go beyond smartphones and tablets. It’s set its sights on the guts of the mobi...... also tapped into computing architectures for their next generation of chip designs. Freescale uses IBM’s PowerPC, while TI has begun integrating ARM cores into its latest basebands. But TI hasn’t done a... (Read Full Article)

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Forget Ethernet, researchers want data centers to go wireless

Explore GigaOM (Dec 20 2011)

... those may become a distant memory as researchers from the University of California, Santa Barbara, Intel and IBM have shown how they can send data between servers without those pesky cables using 60 GHz wireless ... (Read Full Article)

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Can We Build Tomorrow's Breakthroughs?

Explore Technology Review (Dec 19 2011) Solar

...ge of Nanoscale Science and Engineering there are familiar to anyone in the semiconductor industry: Intel, IBM, TSMC, Applied Materials, and Tokyo Electron. The idea is that the shared facilities provide an opp... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Intel   Carnegie Mellon University   General Electric

New Study Reinforces Case for DC Power Savings

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Nov 30 2011)

... versus AC distribution systems in multiple tests with different IT workloads. The test used HP and IBM servers and EMC storage arrays on the IT side, with a distribution system featuring Delta rectifier...... Symanski. The potential advantages of DC power have been also been studied by The Green Grid and Intel (in a joint effort with HP and Emerson Network Power). But many data center professionals remain le... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Intel   The Green Grid   IBM

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

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

... 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 outlined a n......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 quarter ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Intel   IBM   ZDNet UK

Power Assure and ABB Presenting "Breakthroughs in Data Center Reliability and ...

Explore Home | Benzinga.com (Oct 29 2011) Cloud Computing , Servers

...Capital, and a grant from the Department of Energy. Power Assure partners include ABB, Cisco, Dell, IBM, Intel, Raritan, UL and VMware. Power Assure is a registered trademark of Power Assure, Inc. All product n... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Intel   Cisco   Department of Energy

Facebook letting Open Compute Project go. Will it fly?

Explore GigaOM (Oct 27 2011)

...re for Goldman Sachs; Mark Roienigk, the COO of Rackspace; and Jason Waxman, general manager of Intel’s data center group. Frank Frankovsky, Facebook’s director of hardware and supply chain, is executi......ally hit their stride only after the lead vendor relinquished control. (In Eclipse’s case, that was IBM.) More recently, Rackspace eased some concerns among the OpenStack software crowd by forming an Ope... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Sun Microsystems   Intel   Hewlett Packard

Intel Unveils New SSDs For Enterprise Data Centre

Explore Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (Sep 16 2011)

...as largely shied away from MLC until manufacturers solved those problems. Continued improvements by Intel, IBM, Samsung and other SSD makers now have stabilised MLC Flash memory to the extent that it is now... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Intel   IBM   Chris Preimesberger

Component-level rightsizing to reduce datacenter power, costs

Explore zdnetasia.com (Sep 16 2011) Cloud Computing , Servers

... is forcing CIOs toward "micro-focusing on component savings". Citing a survey jointly conducted by IBM, Samsung and Dell, the Samsung executive then pointed out that one of the datacenter management "pi......ss as a Competitive Advantage. I so agree with this article. In fact, in January 2011 at our annual Intel IT Leadership Summit... Definitely mobile social networking is a buzz word in Asia at the moment. B... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Intel   Google   Oracle

Power Assure CTO Provides Insights into Data Center Energy Efficiency Rating ...

Explore MyHostNews (Aug 23 2011) Cloud Computing , Servers

...Capital, and a grant from the Department of Energy. Power Assure partners include ABB, Cisco, Dell, IBM, Intel, Raritan, UL and VMware. Research, evaluate and learn more about website hosting at FindMyHost.com.... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Intel   Gartner   Cisco

Fulcrum Microsystems

Explore ecommercetimes.com (Jul 26 2011) Cloud Computing

energy efficiency and service delivery. Intel also noted that 10-GbE networks are one of today's fastest-growing data center market segments, and......urels and successes for a host of companies to share, its future looks bright as well. In addition, IBM's remarkable longevity puts the lie to conventional IT wisdom suggesting that innovation belongs ex... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Intel   Cisco   IBM

Unix Servers Growing As Mainstay Of Data Centres

Explore Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (Jun 24 2011) Cloud Computing , Servers

...l, Oracle inherited Sun’s SPARC hardware business, bringing it into direct competition with HP and IBM. The competition was heightened in March, when Oracle announced it would no longer support Intel’s Itanium platform. Oracle executives said the chip platform was coming to an end, but HP – which r... (Read Full Article)

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Corporate America Embraces The Green Data Server

Explore cnbc.com (Apr 21 2011)

...ir own data center innovations,” says Woods, referring to information-technology sector titans like IBM But other links in the data management supply chain — data center builders, hosting companies and c...... a recent Stanford University/Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory report commissioned by HP, Microsoft and Intel predicts operating costs matching, and surpassing, capital costs for data centers by 2016. In addit... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Amazon.com   Intel   Gartner

Energy Efficiency Guide: Data Center Temperature

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Mar 10 2011) Carbon Footprint , Cloud Computing , Servers

...praises of savings through higher baseline temperature settings in the data center includes Google, Intel, Sun and HP. But nudging the thermostat higher may also allow less time to recover from a cooling f......Berkeley National Laboratory. Some are deliberately pushing cooling water temperature even further. IBM deployed a supercomputer cooled by hot water for the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Intel   Google   ASHRAE

Fusion-io, Intel Tout Enterprise SSD Flash

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Mar 4 2011) Storage

... memory. Fusion-io grew rapidly in 2010, and hired Steve Wozniak as a Chief Scientist. Dell, HP and IBM are selling its products, and the company claims more than half of the Fortune 50 as customers. Ent......formance and utilizes higher speed SATA bus interfaces on the recently introduced second generation Intel Core processor-based platforms. StorageReview.com has a (really) in-depth look at the 250GB SSD 510... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Intel   IBM   Dell

What's Hot (and What's Not) for Servers

Explore ServerWatch (Mar 2 2011)

...ace may well be an indicator of the commoditization of the sector. All vendors use the same AMD and Intel chips, the same RAM and the same disks. Their efforts to simplify management, and otherwise entice ......have to work hard to convince IT users that it is a dependable server vendor. As could be expected, IBM continued to dominate in professional services, while HP's addition of EDS hasn't ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Sun Microsystems   Intel   Oracle

Green challenges to conquering China

Explore DatacenterDynamics (Jan 31 2011) Cloud Computing

...ill in its infancy in China. In contrast to the few multinational players in China such as Siemens, IBM, and HP, the majority of local CIOs who take direct responsibility for IT operations are still at...... greater need for electrical power. Siemens worked closely with a capacity planning specialist from Intel to design the data center in the most efficient way, considering all aspects, from anticipated busi... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Intel   IBM

Overall Data Center Growth to Kill Any Green Savings - By Doug Mohney

Explore Views and Opinions on Green IT (Jan 21 2011)

...ternet is going to grow over the next five years from 245 exabytes (2010) to over 1,000 exabytes. Intel's Data Center Group posted significant growth both sequentially from Q3 2010 (up 15 percent) and fr...... care.  And that's before we start factoring in the growth of server farms in emerging markets.  IBM and France Telecom are putting big bucks into Africa and other markets as "greenfield" opportunitie... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Intel   Doug Mohney   IBM

JouleX Updates Software For Emerging ECEM Market

Explore Network Computing (Jan 11 2011) Monitoring , Servers

...EM 2.5 also integrates with leading data center management tools such as Cisco Systems' EnergyWise, Intel's Data Center Manager and VMWare's vCenter. Energy management software maker JouleX on Jan. 10 is i......ilization but high energy consumption. An IT manager can compare the energy efficiency of HP versus IBM servers or calculate what energy efficiency can be gained by upgrading to new servers. (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Forrester Research   Intel   Google

Intel, Other Top Companies Unveil NewCloud Mission: Open Data Centers

Explore PC World Philippines (Jan 9 2011) Cloud Computing

... the cloud, including Canonical, Cisco, Citrix, Dell, EMC, Enomaly, Eucalyptus Systems, Gproxy, HP, IBM, Intel, Joyent, Microsoft, NetApp, NetSuite, Novell, Parallels, Red Hat, Univa and VMware. (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Intel   Cisco   IBM

IBM Mainframe Foe TurboHercules Gets Microsoft Investment

Explore Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (Dec 3 2010)

...iation (CCIA), a US industry trade group that has been an outspoken critic of such major vendors as IBM and Intel for what the group says are anticompetitive business practices. The CCIA has pushed US regulators t... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Europe   Intel   IBM

Intel Is Dead on the Desktop, Says AMD Co-Founder

Explore IDG News Service (Nov 24 2010) Cloud Computing

...he world of desktop computing in the 1980s, which killed off any computer that wasn't a clone of an IBM PC with an Intel processor inside. Secondly, Hauser sees the history of computing as occurring in waves, starting wi... (Read Full Article)

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