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A closer look at two newly announced Intel chips

Intel's Sapphire Rapids next-gen Xeon chip and Ponte Vecchio GPU promise performance boosts, new architectures.

Aug 26, 2021 3 mins

NVMe buyer’s guide: How to choose the best nonvolatile memory express storage array

NVMe arrays are the highest performance storage solutions available, offering a massive speed boost for enterprises willing to make the investment. Here’s how to select the right NVMe solution for you.

Aug 24, 2021 11 mins

Data Center Enterprise Buyer’s Guides Enterprise Storage

Intel shifts to multiarchitecture model

Intel has announced infrastructure-processing units aimed at cloud providers to give customers full control of the CPUs they lease.

Aug 23, 2021 4 mins

Data Center

Schneider Electric joins the hardware-as-a-service movement

Schneider Electric launches a new channel program for its American Power Conversion line of uninterruptible power supplies.

Aug 23, 2021 2 mins

Data Center

Attack that defeats AMD chip security possible, unlikely

Researchers say a voltage-glitching attack can access encrypted virtual-machine data on AMD Secure Processors, but it's not easy.

Aug 20, 2021 2 mins

Data Center

5 things you need to know about pay-per-use hardware

Consumption-based pricing for on-prem storage, servers and network gear can bring greater agility, but evaluating pricing requires financial acumen. Contracts may involve long-term commitments and minimum payments, and the hardware might actually cos

Aug 17, 2021 7 mins

Data Center Enterprise Storage Servers

Atos reportedly trying to dump on-prem consulting business

As Atos acknowledges challenges to its on-premises data-center consulting, other players are investing in other areas, notably cloud.

Aug 12, 2021 3 mins

Data Center Management

ITRenew and Vapor IO partner for edge infrastructure and connectivity

ITRenew will provide the slightly used data-center hardware, and Vapor IO will provide the colocation, networking and interconnection services.

Aug 11, 2021 2 mins

Edge Computing Enterprise Storage Servers

Computational storage startup Pliops launches flagship product

The Pliops eXtreme Data Processor moves your app to flash storage to process data where it resides rather than load it into memory.

Aug 3, 2021 3 mins

Enterprise Storage

SSD prices expected to spike as Intel, AMD ship new server processors

New server processors from Intel and AMD are due at the same time, which means a sales spike and accompanying price hike for enterprise SSDs.

Aug 2, 2021 2 mins

Enterprise Storage