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How converged infrastructure can accelerate the AI journey

Pure Storage's AIRI simplifies and speeds up the process of deploying infrastructure to support artificial intelligence-based systems.

By Zeus Kerravala

Mar 29, 2018 4 mins

Networking Servers

What is the Open Compute Project?

Hardware designed to Open Compute Project specification accounts for well over $1 billion in hardware sales.

By Peter Sayer

Mar 28, 2018 7 mins

Open Source Servers Virtualization

How server disaggregation could make cloud data centers more efficient

Standard servers are wasteful of resources, but future systems may be configurable to match the requirements of the workload

By Dan Robinson

Mar 27, 2018 9 mins

Data Center Servers

Memcached servers can be hijacked for massive DDoS attacks

Any Memcached server not behind a firewall is at risk of being hit by a DDoS attack.

By Andy Patrizio

Feb 28, 2018 3 mins

Security Servers

Startup Concertio offers AI-optimized server configuration

Concertio's Optimizer Studio monitors the interactions between applications and systems, adjusts the system configurations accordingly, and learns from patterns.

By Andy Patrizio

Feb 27, 2018 3 mins

Data Center Servers

Lenovo introduces new water-cooled server technology

Lenovo says the ThinkSystem SD650 high-density server tray will lower power consumption 30 to 40% compared to traditional air cooling methods.

By Andy Patrizio

Feb 26, 2018 2 mins

Data Center Servers

What is NFV and what are its benefits

Network functions virtualization (NFV) uses commodity servers to replace specialized network appliances for more flexible, efficient and scalable services.

By Lee Doyle

Feb 6, 2018 6 mins

Internet of Things OpenStack SDN

AMD lands Dell as its latest Epyc server processor customer

AMD's Epyc 7000 processors will power three new Dell PowerEdge servers. The emphasis is on one-socket solutions for the enterprise.

By Andy Patrizio

Feb 6, 2018 3 mins

AMD Dell Servers

Intel promises silicon-based fixes for Meltdown and Spectre this year

Intel CEO Brian Krzanich said "silicon-based" fixes for Spectre and Meltdown would arrive by the end of 2018.

By Andy Patrizio

Jan 26, 2018 3 mins

Data Center Intel Servers

Cisco HyperFlex prepares businesses for a hybrid, multi-cloud world

Cisco HyperFlex 3.0 includes several new features that let businesses migrate to a hybrid, multi-cloud model and maintain visibility, application performance and scalability.

By Zeus Kerravala

Jan 25, 2018 5 mins

Cisco Systems Hybrid Cloud Servers