Data Center

Alternative processors tapped to fulfill supercomputing’s need for speed

GPUs, FPGAs are drawing interest at this year's Supercomputing 15 conference as it becomes obvious CPUs aren't enough.

Containers get a fresh business boost from Hewlett Packard Enterprise

It's all about giving large companies more control

Windows Update for Business lets IT admins defer damaging patches

New group policy controls for Windows 10 give companies a way to postpone updates for up to four weeks

Intel’s fastest chip ever will appear in supercomputers next year

The new 72-core Xeon Phi chips will deliver performance breakthroughs

IBM teams with Xilinx to take on Intel with Power chips

IBM has partnered with Xilinx to make its programmable chips work with IBM's Power processors

Morgan Stanley kicks tires on ARM servers, wants a rival for Intel

The financial services giant has been testing ARM servers in its data centers

How to solve today’s top three virtual environment challenges

Cops pull over Google driverless car — but not for speeding

The car, and the humans inside, got off with a warning

Windows 10 refresh: It’s an upgrade, not an update

Microsoft's rules say to call this week's 1511 release an 'upgrade,' but execs downplay it as an 'update'

Scientists developing high-performing battery for electric cars and drones

A new energy-dense battery made from lithium-oxygen could take electric cars and drones to the next level.