There’s a particular kind of dread when someone says, “Everything important is on that server.” They then point to a single aging Windows box humming in a closet, which contains Active Directory, file ...

Facebook on Wednesday outlined its new server design that aims to improve performance per watt and contributed it to the Open Compute Project. With most of the cloud and enterprise heavy hitters ...

Start-up Egenera believes a mixture of Linux, ordinary Intel chips and high-end hardware will vault its servers ahead of established giants such as Compaq and IBM. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET ...

IBM announced the eServer X3 architecture on Tuesday, the third major upgrade in its five-year Xeon server design programme. The company claims nearly 40 percent speed increase over existing products, ...

is a Senior Producer on Decoder. Previously, he reported on the technology and gaming industries for more than a decade. Facebook today announced a new server design it calls Big Basin, a successor to ...

Hewlett-Packard has introduced a new line of x86 servers for companies that operate massive computing facilities, where shaving a few dollars off the energy or shipping costs for each system can add ...

Newisys, a server start-up founded by IBM alumni, is trying to hit the big time by bringing Advanced Micro Devices' chips to the corporate market. The Austin, Texas-based company hopes to make its ...

Today’s powerful and affordable low-end servers have resulted in a scaling out in the data center to a more distributed computing model. As servers become overloaded or databases grow, IT has ...

Wants to be the 'HR department for agents' Computex Nvidia has delivered a server design that includes x86 processors and eight GPUs connected by a dedicated switch to run agentic AI alongside ...

In the growing landscape of database management, SQL Server stands as a pillar for enterprises, bustling with robust features and functionalities. For database designers, understanding SQL Server's ...

“The memory system is a major performance determinant for server processors. Ever-growing core counts and datasets demand higher bandwidth and capacity as well as lower latency from the memory system.