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A unified, agnostic software environment spanning HPC and AI won't be achieved
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HPC10 Dec 2021 | 2
A single HPC-AI software environment is less desirable than you might think
Register Debate Every possible thing that can be tuned must be tuned – and tuned well
HPC09 Dec 2021 | 1
Juniper open sources Contrail SDN software stack
Brings code to market earlier than expected
Channel16 Sep 2013 | 1
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
Systems13 Sep 2013 | 2
Canonical adds ARM servers to Landscape control freak
Shifting server management into 'hyperscale'
OSes12 Sep 2013 |
Dell, the man, prevails in quest to wrest Dell, the company, from Wall Street
Analysis Private parts are great, but now what?
Channel12 Sep 2013 | 7
Unisys cranks Xeon mainframe oomph above legacy CMOS iron
Looking ahead to 'Forward' hybrid computing
Systems11 Sep 2013 | 7
IBM forges NextScale servers for HPC and hyperscale cheapskates
IDF13 As vanity free as Big Blue can get with server clusters
HPC10 Sep 2013 |
Intel carves up Xeon E5-2600 v2 chips for two-socket boxes
IDF13 Ivy Bridge-EP CPUs slide into Sandy Bridge sockets, chase loads of workloads
Systems10 Sep 2013 | 2
Wanna boost app speed? Think of the server, and tune 'er to NUMA
HPC on Wall Street And maybe chuck in some flash-based DIMMs, too
HPC10 Sep 2013 | 7
Intel shows off 'disaggregated' rack of servers, storage, and networking
Breaking up is no longer hard to do
Systems04 Sep 2013 | 6
Intel chases network gear and cold storage with Avoton Atoms
Chipzilla implies profits from peddling puny processors?
Systems04 Sep 2013 | 2
Intel's Avoton Atoms give microservers muscle – and Xeon-class features
Now we see if there is a real business here
Systems04 Sep 2013 | 10
Intel readies server-grade Atom for microserver ARM wrestling
Avoton is what happens when you give Chipzilla time
Systems03 Sep 2013 | 13
Fujitsu to push 28 nanometer limits with Sparc64 X+
Hot Chips Drop-in upgrade sports more oomph for Solaris shops
Systems29 Aug 2013 | 5
Oracle revs up Sparc M6 chip for seriously big iron
Hot Chips Bixby interconnect scales to 96 sockets
Systems28 Aug 2013 | 31
Server sales continue decline – time to bargain hard with your supplier
Blame weak economies, CPU transitions, virtualization, and the dog who ate your nodes
OSes28 Aug 2013 | 3
You won't find this in your phone: A 4GHz 12-core Power8 for badass boxes
Hot Chips Not all silicon boffinry is in mobile... And IBM refuses to give in to Intel
Systems27 Aug 2013 | 26
HyTrust pockets more dough, ready to expand virty platform coverage
Intel Capital and Fortinet kick in $6.5m
Virtualization26 Aug 2013 |
VMware goes after biz critical apps with vSphere 5.5
VMworld 2013 Virtual SAN and networks complete grand unified theory of virtualisation - eventually
Virtualization26 Aug 2013 | 6
HotLink rolls VMware virty servers out to the Amazon cloud
Disaster recovery for the cost of backup
Virtualization22 Aug 2013 |
HP hammered in servers, storage, and PCs in fiscal Q3
Not much fun in services, either, but software showed life
Systems22 Aug 2013 | 17
HP taps software hot-shot to run enterprise hardware
Donatelli gets a 'special assignment' to find new tech
On-Prem21 Aug 2013 | 5
Yahoo! Japan drops UPS systems, crams batteries into servers
Fujitsu 'prefab data centers' cost less, burn less juice
Systems21 Aug 2013 | 10
Dell aligns Foglight management tools with VMware stack
Ready for the impending ESXi and vSphere 5.5
Systems20 Aug 2013 |
Nutanix adds memory and flash de-dupe on server-storage halfbloods
Pushing into Global 2000 accounts – with a vengeance
Systems20 Aug 2013 | 1
Oracle fires up Virtual Compute Appliance for infrastructure clouds
One throat to choke – perhaps at a premium
SaaS13 Aug 2013 | 8
Rackspace spends big bucks to peddle its cloud vision
Striking while the fluffy hybrid iron is hot
SaaS08 Aug 2013 |
Unisys to forge new Xeon iron with homegrown s-Par partitioning
Mainframe virtualization is better – and more secure – than x86 alternatives
Systems08 Aug 2013 |
SGI backs away from public clouds, chases HPC and big data
Shrinks losses and boosts sales a bit in fiscal 2013
Systems07 Aug 2013 | 6
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
Personal Tech07 Aug 2013 | 6
Citrix weaves together XenClient hypervisor and XenDesktop VDI stack
Adds personal disk for semi-custom virty PCs
SaaS07 Aug 2013 | 5
Super Micro closes out record year, eager to cross Ivy Bridge
HPC servers and dense storage sales exploding
Systems06 Aug 2013 | 1
IBM furloughs hardware workers for a week to cut costs
Rometty and Rosamilia tighten others' belts to make the numbers
On-Prem06 Aug 2013 | 6
IBM gooses Flex modular systems with Power7+, double-stuffed Xeon E5
Cramming 10 pounds of data center into a 5 pound bag
Systems06 Aug 2013 |
IBM opens up Power chips, ARM-style, to take on Chipzilla
Google joins consortium along with Nvidia, Mellanox, Tyan
OSes06 Aug 2013 | 42
Ex-Cray supercomputer interconnect guru Scott leaves Nvidia for Google
Working on new systems at the Chocolate Factory
On-Prem05 Aug 2013 | 4
IDC: Sluggish China to pinch global IT spending this year
Servers, storage in a worldwide 'cooling phase'
On-Prem05 Aug 2013 |
IBM CEO doesn't forget Parris in Power and Mainframe top job lob
Rometty appoints GMs after swapping units' heads
Systems05 Aug 2013 | 4
US sales rebound for Teradata as customers run out of capacity
You can only 'sweat the assets' for about a year
Databases02 Aug 2013 | 3
IT gear manufacturers trim payrolls in July
But telcos, hosters, and system designers add a lot more workers
On-Prem02 Aug 2013 | 3
Did Linux drive supers, and can it drive corporate data centers?
Analysis The place where Linus gets his paycheck says the Penguin was driving
OSes02 Aug 2013 | 47
Oracle forging Exa server virtualization appliance
Taking on Dell, HP, and IBM for infrastructure clouds
Systems01 Aug 2013 | 1
Cray posts modest loss, awaits Q4 revenue wave
Technical issue with 'Titan' super – now fixed – eats into profits
On-Prem01 Aug 2013 |
Microsoft morphs HPC efforts into 'Big Compute'
More than traditional supercomputing, and all about big gobs of CPU
Systems31 Jul 2013 | 6
Fed watchdogs sniff around IBM's cloud revenue reporting
It's official: Big Blue coughed up 'about' $2bn for SoftLayer
On-Prem31 Jul 2013 |
Dell committee says 'no way' on takeover vote change
Willing to extend the vote deadline on a sweetened deal, however
On-Prem31 Jul 2013 | 8
Red ink not as deep as expected for Fujitsu in Q1
Systems integration, networking, and weakened yen save the day
On-Prem30 Jul 2013 |
IBM expands Penguin-loving Power server lineup
Pre-emptive four-socket Power7+ Linux strike ahead of Intel Xeon E7 assault
OSes30 Jul 2013 | 14
Nvidia buys Portland Group for compiler smarts
C++ and Fortran to span ARM and GPU ceepie geepies
HPC30 Jul 2013 | 7
Intel wants to reconstruct whole data centers with its chips and pipes
Analysis The rack is the new server, and the data center is the new rack
Systems29 Jul 2013 | 4
Dell takeover latest: Icahn tells Big Mike where to stick his rule rewrite
Shareholder opposition to tech titan's privatisation bid 'underestimated'
On-Prem29 Jul 2013 | 1
Cray bags $30m to upgrade Edinburgh super to petaflops-class
Hector XE6 to be upgraded to Archer XC30
HPC26 Jul 2013 | 5
NEC tag teams with HP on high-end x86 servers
Taking an Odyssey to fill a Kraken
Systems26 Jul 2013 | 14
Adapteva ships Kickstarted baby supercomputer boards
Forget GPUs – use ARMs plus FPGAs plus Epiphany RISCies
HPC25 Jul 2013 | 8
Sales deflate and Mellanox swings to a small loss in Q2
A return to a different – and lower – new normal
On-Prem25 Jul 2013 |
OpenStack faces 'irrelevance and death' without AWS compatibility
Cloudscaling's Bias has no bias about cloud API support
SaaS24 Jul 2013 | 5
Nvidia chases defense, intelligence ISVs with GPUs
Chewing through signals and video in real-time
On-Prem24 Jul 2013 | 2
Biting the hand that feeds IT
