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Nvidia tries to link cloud with graphics processors

(Agam Shah) — Tue, 15 May 2012 19:03:00 GMT

Nvidia announced technologies that could make its upcoming Tesla graphics processors more accessible to cloud deployments in enterprises, while also reversing a trend of relegating highly parallel chips to specialized math and scientific calculations.

Intel introduces first server chips with 3D transistors

(Agam Shah) — Mon, 14 May 2012 15:09:00 GMT

Intel on Monday announced faster and more power-efficient Xeon server processors, including the low-power E3 chip that has 3D transistors and is the first server processor based on Ivy Bridge microarchitecture.

Dell, IBM announce servers with new Intel Xeon chips

(Agam Shah) — Mon, 14 May 2012 15:09:00 GMT

Dell and IBM on Monday announced servers with Intel's latest Xeon server chips, which will bring faster throughput and memory allowing servers to take on more complex workloads while reducing data center costs.

HGST announces 12Gbps SAS SSDs for use in enterprise data centers

(Loek Essers) — Tue, 01 May 2012 09:53:00 GMT

Western Digital company HGST on Tuesday announced what it claimed to be the first 12 gigabit-per-second (Gbps) SAS solid state drive for use in enterprise storage servers, delivering twice the throughput compared to current 6Gbps SAS technology.

Dell simplifies the blade server

(Brian Chee) — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:03:00 GMT

Dell's PowerEdge C6220 squeezes four two-socket servers into 2RU, delivering blade server density at a rack-mount price. Insider (registration required)

IBM pushes new integrated, lower-cost Linux servers

(Agam Shah) — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:21:00 GMT

IBM announced new "affordable" Linux servers on Wednesday as the company tries to push its new category of preconfigured servers for virtualization and big data to midmarket and enterprise customers.

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