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Xsigo gives Ethernet a path into converged I/O I/O virtualization vendor Xsigo Systems is tapping into the most ubiquitous network connections around, offering an appliance that lets enterprises...
Dell hawks its new modular data center Dell has been relatively quiet about its modular data-center products, but on Tuesday it showed off a new design it has started selling to large...
Purdue app slows servers when cooling fails An administrator from Purdue University has developed software that can slow servers when the AC goes out
Court must reconsider EU parallel-import server sales ruling A U.K. reseller of server systems will have a fresh chance to argue its right to sell parallel imports, after the U.K. Court of Appeals ordered a...
AMD to test upcoming netbook processors in servers Advanced Micro Devices is considering the implementation of its upcoming low-power netbook chips based on the new Bobcat architecture in low-end...
Server sales post biggest jump since 2003, IDC says Worldwide server sales posted their biggest jump since 2003 during the second quarter as Hewlett-Packard outsold rival IBM to take the top spot among...
Windows and Linux servers grow at Unix's expense Demand for Windows and Linux servers is increasing at a rapid pace, at the expense of Unix servers and other non-x86 machines, according to IDC.
Wozniak recalls role of memory in Apple's early days Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak shared memories about memory on Thursday at the Flash Memory Summit in Santa Clara, California.
IBM unleashes 256-core Unix server, its biggest yet IBM has strengthened its hand in the Unix business with new systems based on its Power7 processors, including a server for large enterprises that...
Chip startup seeks to lower electric bills in data centers A new startup funded by major chip makers and investment firms is taking aim at electricity bills, the biggest cost in data centers.
Chip startup Smooth-Stone raises $48M in bid to rock Intel A new startup funded by major chip makers and investment firms is taking aim at electricity bills, the biggest cost in data centers.
Volunteer scientists aid in discovery of neutron star The Einstein@Home project – one of dozens of grid computing projects that rely on the CPU cycles of volunteers' home and office computers – is being...
Lessons From a Data Center That's Got Game Companies developing latency-sensitive applications for hosting in their data centers could take a lesson from the playbook of OnLive.
Everything you need to know about building solid, reliable networks InfoWorld's networking primer walks you through the fundamentals, from the right switches to the right network monitoring techniques
HP hit with lawsuit over Hurd's departure Hewlett-Packard's board of directors has been hit with a shareholder lawsuit alleging mismanagement and breach of fiduciary duties following last...
Mac mini with Snow Leopard Server (Mid 2010) As a longtime a fan of utility servers and "the right tool for the job", I'm still amused at how odd the idea of a Mac mini as a server can be. They...
Virtualization Shakes Up How Servers Are Sold If certain server and virtualization vendors get their way, end-user companies will be buying many fewer individual servers in a few years, and many...
Oracle provides Sparc road map, but questions remain Oracle has sketched out a five-year road map for Sun's Sparc-based servers, hoping to reassure customers about the future of the platform and reverse...
Study reflects weak server spending this year Overall server spending in enterprises remains weak in 2010 as companies continue to look for ways to save money following the economic downturn,...
How to re-Architect your Data Center Network In our last newsletter we identified some of the challenges associated with server virtualization and referenced a document that goes into that topic...
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