There is little argument that virtualization can help an organization be more resilient, agile and support more growth. Over the last couple of years, almost every IT department has worked with or at least tried some type of virtualization...
The new Eurora system has set a new record for supercomputing energy efficiency, reaching 3,150 megaflops per watt of sustained performance - a mark 26 percent higher than the top system on the most recent Green500 list of the world's most...
The Stanford Center for Turbulence Research (CTR) has set a new record in computational science, using the Sequoia supercomputer with more than one million computing cores to solve a complex fluid dynamics problem — he prediction of noise...
When demand on a server spikes dramatically, sometimes you need to improvise to keep things online. When a single misclick tested the server infrastructure for the EVE Online gaming universe, admins altered the timeline of the game to keep the...
Intel has developed a prototype of a "photonic rack" with high-speed connections that allow new approaches to server design that separate components like CPUs and storage, allowing them to be upgraded independently. Here's a video overview.
Hyve Solutions, a division of SYNNEX Corporation (SNX), rolled out Open Compute Project compliant hardware at Tuesday's Open Compute Project (OCP) Summit. Many attendees were at the company both reviewing the production-grade rack developed with...
Emerson Network Power will attend The Open Compute Summit to show off a rack solution that integrates concepts of the Open Rack specification, created with off-the-shelf components. Emerson is also launching a new consulting initiative that will...
A time-lapse video shows the construction of the Fujitsu Primergy high-performance cluster as it is assembled in Australia.
Cray announced it has been awarded a $23 million dollar contract to provide two Cray XC30 supercomputers and two Cray Sonexion 1600 storage systems to Germany's National Meteorological Service