Dell and IBM yesterday announced servers with Intel’s latest Xeon server chips, which will bring faster throughput and memory allowing …
AOL unplugs 10,000 servers, saves $5 million
AOL decommissioned almost 10,000 servers and saved itself $5 million along the way to winning a contest that highlights the …
Amazon uses nearly half a million servers to power EC2, researcher estimates
Although most end users never get a clear view of the infrastructure underlying the services they consume via Amazon’s Elastic …
ARM’s first 64-bit processors will target servers, smartphones
ARM will announce its first 64-bit processors later this year for servers and high-end smartphones, and is also taking steps …
HP to put Xeon chips in high-end Integrity servers
HP has updated the road map for its high-end Integrity servers to include systems that can accommodate both Xeon- and …
Dell PowerEdge servers get AMD’s new 16-core chips
Dell announced that it has upgraded its PowerEdge servers with the just-released 16-core Opteron processors from Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). …
EMC to put hardware in servers, VMs in storage
EMC held its user forum last week and used the opportunity to expound on its vision for virtualisation and the …
IBM announces preconfigured analytics servers
IBM yesterday introduced mainframe and Power-based systems for analytics in an effort to compete with Oracle’s Exadata. IBM’s Smart Analytics …
HP’s new servers provide path to cloud
Hewlett-Packard on Monday announced new servers that come pre-configured with Microsoft software to help companies deploy virtualised workloads more quickly. …
Micron unveils entry-level SSD for blade servers
Micron has released its first entry-level solid state drive (SSD) aimed at being used as a boot drive in servers …
Servers with new Intel Xeon E5 chips due early 2012: IDF
Servers with new Xeon E5 chips based on the Sandy Bridge microarchitecture will become available early next year, Intel officials …
IBM, 3M team to glue together high-powered silicon bricks for servers, smartphones
IBM and 3M said they will jointly develop a new line of adhesives they hope will let them make it possible to …
Google cache servers driving interconnection in Africa, forum says
The availability of Google cache servers has encouraged more African Internet and content providers to exchange content locally, according to …
Fusion-io to buy IO Turbine to reach virtualised servers
Flash storage vendor Fusion-io has agreed to buy IO Turbine for up to US$95 million to extend its on-server cache …
Dell warranties servers for ‘fresh-air cooling’
Dell said it will warranty servers to run at 113 degrees Fahrenheit (45 degrees Celsius) for a limited number of …
Servers up, PCs down
Good news trickled in this week for the hardware sector, plagued by a slump in the traditional PC market, as …
Redington to support Fujitsu’s storage and servers
Redington Gulf’s value division has been operational for four years Fujitsu Technology Solutions, a global IT infrastructure provider, and Redington …
IBM to support Windows servers on mainframes
IBM says it will support servers running Microsoft Windows on one of its mainframe platforms by the end of this year. …
IBM to support Windows servers on mainframes
IBM says it will support servers running Microsoft Windows on one of its mainframe platforms by the end of this …
Dell: ARM servers could face software issues
Dell is experimenting with chips based on ARM processors in its servers, but the architecture faces software issues that could …