Dell releases barebones servers
Lots of box cramming going on
Tinbox shifter Dell has released a bunch of bare-bones servers which appear to be creative box packing.
ARM chips no help to AMD
Not doing as well as expected
Buried in the AMD results was a note which seemed to hint that AMD's plan to flog ARM based server chips was not going very well.
Qualcomm powered servers picture
Details of a Xilinx FPGA-based card or a rack
Talking about Qualcomm's server in a single story is tricky, so we decided to tell you a bit more about the server with some product specific details in a seperate yarn.
Server shipments grow
Gartner's latest report warns of a slowing
Beancounters at Gartner have added up the numbers and divided by their shoe size and decided that server shipments have grown by eight per cent.
Nvidia launches Grid 2.0 servers
Virtual services for Windows and Linux
Nvidia has announced the release of its Grid 2.0 servers and expects it will have industry support. The idea is to deliver even most graphics-intensive applications to any connected device virtually.
Phytium 64-core ARM chip announced
Excellent Spec CPU2006 scores
Fudzilla has confirmed the existence of Qualcomm's 64-core based processors in the past and now a Chinese startup, Phytium has some plans to get them into the shops.
Suse prepares for 64-bit Arm servers
Expanding hardware programme
Suse wants to speed the development of server systems based on 64-bit ARM processors.
Qualcomm has a 64-core ARM server processor
Hydra is the codename
Qualcomm has been working on a new server solution and it looks like that this roadmap will not simply use CPU cores found in Snapdragon mobile processors.
Xeon E7 v3 processor family gets refresh
Tock
Intel released its Xeon E7 v3 processor family which are mostly for data centres and cloudy operations.
Microsoft's Nano-server is completely stripped down
Completely anorexic
Microsoft is going great guns in the server market having recently announced the Nano Server, a "minimal footprint" Windows Server, and Hyper-V containers, which provide virtual machine isolation capabilities to containers.