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Nvidia’s new Pascal GPUs can give smart answers

Nvidia's new Tesla P4 and P40 GPUs are targeted at deep learning

By Agam Shah

Sep 12, 2016 3 mins

Computers and Peripherals Servers

MySQL zero-day exploit puts some servers at risk of hacking

The unpatched vulnerability can be exploited to gain root access to servers

By Lucian Constantin

Sep 12, 2016 2 mins

Security Servers

Thousands of Seagate NAS boxes host cryptocurrency mining malware

If configured for remote access, the devices expose a writable FTP directory to the Internet that attackers can abuse

By Lucian Constantin

Sep 12, 2016 3 mins

Enterprise Storage Internet of Things Servers

IBM’s new Power8 server packs in Nvidia’s speedy NVLink interconnect

Nvidia's NVLink interface in IBM's new server gives a five-fold speed boost to communications between CPUs and GPUs

By Agam Shah

Sep 8, 2016 3 mins

Computers and Peripherals Servers

Ubuntu 16.04 kisses the cloud, disses the desktop

Latest version of popular OS offers long-term support, beefed up features for OpenStack deployments.

By Tom Henderson

Sep 6, 2016 8 mins

Open Source Operating Systems Servers

Suspect arrested in 5-year-old kernel.org breach

A computer programmer is accused of compromising several Linux Foundation servers in 2011

By Lucian Constantin

Sep 2, 2016 3 mins

Operating Systems Security Servers

FairWare ransomware infects servers through exposed Redis instances

Attackers exploit Redis configurations to add an unauthorized SSH key for the root account

By Lucian Constantin

Sep 1, 2016 3 mins

Security Servers

Microsoft’s new Catapult v2 server design is targeted at AI

The new Catapult v2 model expands FPGAs to larger deep-learning clusters

By Agam Shah

Aug 29, 2016 3 mins

Computers and Peripherals Servers

Open source 25-core chip can be stringed into a 200,000-core computer

Researchers at Princeton University have built a 25-core chip that can scaled easily to create a 200,000-core computer

By Agam Shah

Aug 23, 2016 3 mins

Computers and Peripherals Servers

IBM’s blazing Power9 chip is coming, and here’s what you need to know

The company offers details about its upcoming Power chip at the Hot Chips conference

By Agam Shah

Aug 23, 2016 3 mins

Computers and Peripherals Servers