Data Center Knowledge chats with Applied Micro team, who were at the Open Compute Summit V in San Jose, to show the X-Gene server on a chip. The high performance enterprise class solution was being demonstrated at the Applied Micro booth.

Just two months after the best-known ARM server vendor abruptly closed its doors, two leading technology companies - AMD and Dell - are seeking to establish leadership in this emerging segment of the server market.

Marc Andreessen, the Internet pioneer and founder of the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, said he sees big changes ahead for the hardware sector and the data center.

As it joins the Open Compute Project, Microsoft can now show the world the custom server and storage designs that power its global armada of more than 1 million servers. Here's a closer look.

Lenovo plans to acquire IBM’s x86 server business for $2.3 billion, the companies said today. With the deal, Lenovo gets IBM's System x, BladeCenter and Flex System blade servers and switches, NeXtScale and iDataPlex servers.

Suzhou PowerCore licenses IBM POWER technology to develop and market chips for servers in China, Cirrascale makes power infrastructure improvements to its BladeRack 2 F-Series platform, and Tolly Group testing finds Fusion-io ioControl outperforms...

IBM's latest iteration of its Enterprise-X architecture includes Flash and a modular design, making it suitable to move big, intensive applications to the cloud and extending the life of the server through hot swapping capabilities.

Calxeda, the startup that was a leading player in the market for servers based on ARM chips used in cell phones, has suddenly ceased operations. The company decided to wind down most of its operations after it was unsuccessful in raising...

AMD announced it is enabling its accelerated processing units for next-generation servers through advancements in software tools developed by AMD, and in collaboration with technology partners and the open source community. The news was released...