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A unified, agnostic software environment spanning HPC and AI won't be achieved
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10 Dec 2021 11:01 | 2
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A single HPC-AI software environment is less desirable than you might think
Every possible thing that can be tuned must be tuned – and tuned well
09 Dec 2021 10:45 | 1
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Put data first when deploying scale-out file storage for accelerated systems
'When storage hardware is added as a quick fix without a well thought out strategy, problems will often arise'
12 Oct 2021 19:00 |
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Findability: Kubernetes does data discovery, too
Finding Big Data should not be as hard as storing it is expensive
07 Oct 2021 07:30 |
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VMs were a fad fit for the Great Recession. Containers’ time has finally come
No more managing operating systems and monolithic apps? Where do I sign!
21 Jun 2021 12:00 | 58
Channel
Juniper open sources Contrail SDN software stack
Brings code to market earlier than expected
16 Sep 2013 15:00 | 1
Servers
What's in it for server buyers now that Intel's Xeon E5-2600 v2 is here?
More oomph per socket – and maybe just a tiny system price hike
13 Sep 2013 22:00 | 2
OSes
Canonical adds ARM servers to Landscape control freak
Shifting server management into 'hyperscale'
12 Sep 2013 22:55 |
Analysis
Dell, the man, prevails in quest to wrest Dell, the company, from Wall Street
Private parts are great, but now what?
12 Sep 2013 18:15 | 7
Servers
Unisys cranks Xeon mainframe oomph above legacy CMOS iron
Looking ahead to 'Forward' hybrid computing
11 Sep 2013 23:57 | 7
IDF13
IBM forges NextScale servers for HPC and hyperscale cheapskates
As vanity free as Big Blue can get with server clusters
10 Sep 2013 22:24 |
IDF13
Intel carves up Xeon E5-2600 v2 chips for two-socket boxes
Ivy Bridge-EP CPUs slide into Sandy Bridge sockets, chase loads of workloads
10 Sep 2013 19:03 | 2
HPC on Wall Street
Wanna boost app speed? Think of the server, and tune 'er to NUMA
And maybe chuck in some flash-based DIMMs, too
10 Sep 2013 11:19 | 7
Servers
Intel shows off 'disaggregated' rack of servers, storage, and networking
Breaking up is no longer hard to do
04 Sep 2013 23:15 | 6
Servers
Intel chases network gear and cold storage with Avoton Atoms
Chipzilla implies profits from peddling puny processors?
04 Sep 2013 22:05 | 2
Servers
Intel's Avoton Atoms give microservers muscle – and Xeon-class features
Now we see if there is a real business here
04 Sep 2013 16:30 | 10
Servers
Intel readies server-grade Atom for microserver ARM wrestling
Avoton is what happens when you give Chipzilla time
03 Sep 2013 18:38 | 13
Hot Chips
Fujitsu to push 28 nanometer limits with Sparc64 X+
Drop-in upgrade sports more oomph for Solaris shops
29 Aug 2013 01:14 | 5
Hot Chips
Oracle revs up Sparc M6 chip for seriously big iron
Bixby interconnect scales to 96 sockets
28 Aug 2013 19:03 | 31
OSes
Server sales continue decline – time to bargain hard with your supplier
Blame weak economies, CPU transitions, virtualization, and the dog who ate your nodes
28 Aug 2013 01:38 | 3
Hot Chips
You won't find this in your phone: A 4GHz 12-core Power8 for badass boxes
Not all silicon boffinry is in mobile... And IBM refuses to give in to Intel
27 Aug 2013 11:24 | 26
Virtualization
HyTrust pockets more dough, ready to expand virty platform coverage
Intel Capital and Fortinet kick in $6.5m
26 Aug 2013 16:03 |
VMworld 2013
VMware goes after biz critical apps with vSphere 5.5
Virtual SAN and networks complete grand unified theory of virtualisation - eventually
26 Aug 2013 16:02 | 6
Virtualization
HotLink rolls VMware virty servers out to the Amazon cloud
Disaster recovery for the cost of backup
22 Aug 2013 20:58 |
Servers
HP hammered in servers, storage, and PCs in fiscal Q3
Not much fun in services, either, but software showed life
22 Aug 2013 00:35 | 17
On-Prem
HP taps software hot-shot to run enterprise hardware
Donatelli gets a 'special assignment' to find new tech
21 Aug 2013 21:30 | 5
Servers
Yahoo! Japan drops UPS systems, crams batteries into servers
Fujitsu 'prefab data centers' cost less, burn less juice
21 Aug 2013 19:56 | 10
Servers
Dell aligns Foglight management tools with VMware stack
Ready for the impending ESXi and vSphere 5.5
20 Aug 2013 23:51 |
Servers
Nutanix adds memory and flash de-dupe on server-storage halfbloods
Pushing into Global 2000 accounts – with a vengeance
20 Aug 2013 21:53 | 1
SaaS
Oracle fires up Virtual Compute Appliance for infrastructure clouds
One throat to choke – perhaps at a premium
13 Aug 2013 12:00 | 8
SaaS
Rackspace spends big bucks to peddle its cloud vision
Striking while the fluffy hybrid iron is hot
08 Aug 2013 22:06 |
Servers
Unisys to forge new Xeon iron with homegrown s-Par partitioning
Mainframe virtualization is better – and more secure – than x86 alternatives
08 Aug 2013 18:16 |
Servers
SGI backs away from public clouds, chases HPC and big data
Shrinks losses and boosts sales a bit in fiscal 2013
07 Aug 2013 23:11 | 6
Personal Tech
Chip makers shine up wafers and foils for 25th Hot Chips jamboree
One Power, two Sparcs, lots of X86s, but no ARMs to speak of
07 Aug 2013 20:08 | 6
SaaS
Citrix weaves together XenClient hypervisor and XenDesktop VDI stack
Adds personal disk for semi-custom virty PCs
07 Aug 2013 16:54 | 5
Servers
Super Micro closes out record year, eager to cross Ivy Bridge
HPC servers and dense storage sales exploding
06 Aug 2013 23:52 | 1
On-Prem
IBM furloughs hardware workers for a week to cut costs
Rometty and Rosamilia tighten others' belts to make the numbers
06 Aug 2013 21:27 | 6
Servers
IBM gooses Flex modular systems with Power7+, double-stuffed Xeon E5
Cramming 10 pounds of data center into a 5 pound bag
06 Aug 2013 19:00 |
OSes
IBM opens up Power chips, ARM-style, to take on Chipzilla
Google joins consortium along with Nvidia, Mellanox, Tyan
06 Aug 2013 16:44 | 42
On-Prem
Ex-Cray supercomputer interconnect guru Scott leaves Nvidia for Google
Working on new systems at the Chocolate Factory
05 Aug 2013 21:36 | 4
On-Prem
IDC: Sluggish China to pinch global IT spending this year
Servers, storage in a worldwide 'cooling phase'
05 Aug 2013 16:49 |
Servers
IBM CEO doesn't forget Parris in Power and Mainframe top job lob
Rometty appoints GMs after swapping units' heads
05 Aug 2013 15:19 | 4
Databases
US sales rebound for Teradata as customers run out of capacity
You can only 'sweat the assets' for about a year
02 Aug 2013 19:50 | 3
On-Prem
IT gear manufacturers trim payrolls in July
But telcos, hosters, and system designers add a lot more workers
02 Aug 2013 15:48 | 3
Analysis
Did Linux drive supers, and can it drive corporate data centers?
The place where Linus gets his paycheck says the Penguin was driving
02 Aug 2013 01:25 | 47
Servers
Oracle forging Exa server virtualization appliance
Taking on Dell, HP, and IBM for infrastructure clouds
01 Aug 2013 22:47 | 1
On-Prem
Cray posts modest loss, awaits Q4 revenue wave
Technical issue with 'Titan' super – now fixed – eats into profits
01 Aug 2013 17:37 |
Servers
Microsoft morphs HPC efforts into 'Big Compute'
More than traditional supercomputing, and all about big gobs of CPU
31 Jul 2013 23:15 | 6
On-Prem
Fed watchdogs sniff around IBM's cloud revenue reporting
It's official: Big Blue coughed up 'about' $2bn for SoftLayer
31 Jul 2013 18:39 |
On-Prem
Dell committee says 'no way' on takeover vote change
Willing to extend the vote deadline on a sweetened deal, however
31 Jul 2013 18:30 | 8
On-Prem
Red ink not as deep as expected for Fujitsu in Q1
Systems integration, networking, and weakened yen save the day
30 Jul 2013 23:30 |
OSes
IBM expands Penguin-loving Power server lineup
Pre-emptive four-socket Power7+ Linux strike ahead of Intel Xeon E7 assault
30 Jul 2013 18:29 | 14
HPC
Nvidia buys Portland Group for compiler smarts
C++ and Fortran to span ARM and GPU ceepie geepies
30 Jul 2013 02:02 | 7
Analysis
Intel wants to reconstruct whole data centers with its chips and pipes
The rack is the new server, and the data center is the new rack
29 Jul 2013 22:15 | 4
On-Prem
Dell takeover latest: Icahn tells Big Mike where to stick his rule rewrite
Shareholder opposition to tech titan's privatisation bid 'underestimated'
29 Jul 2013 16:28 | 1
HPC
Cray bags $30m to upgrade Edinburgh super to petaflops-class
Hector XE6 to be upgraded to Archer XC30
26 Jul 2013 23:59 | 5
Servers
NEC tag teams with HP on high-end x86 servers
Taking an Odyssey to fill a Kraken
26 Jul 2013 16:23 | 14
HPC
Adapteva ships Kickstarted baby supercomputer boards
Forget GPUs – use ARMs plus FPGAs plus Epiphany RISCies
25 Jul 2013 23:38 | 8
On-Prem
Sales deflate and Mellanox swings to a small loss in Q2
A return to a different – and lower – new normal
25 Jul 2013 19:03 |
SaaS
OpenStack faces 'irrelevance and death' without AWS compatibility
Cloudscaling's Bias has no bias about cloud API support
24 Jul 2013 22:55 | 5
