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- Huawei ATCA Blade Server Powered by AMD Opteron Processors
- When AMD first introduced the AMD Opteron processor with Direct Connect Architecture in 2003, the target market was for servers in the datacenter. Back then, AMD had a new vision for how system memory and I/O interface to the processor core as well as the ability to create the world's...
- Tags: huawei technologies, blade server, server, amd opteron, advanced micro devices inc., processors, semiconductors, hardware, components
- White papers 2007-10-22
- Independent tests find AMD's Opterons more power efficient than Intel's Xeons in 36 out of 57 cases
- IntelThis is pretty standard Intel misrepresents there processor,not a sole in the media say a word,those of us that know have no power to inform,and by the time the media catches on,in this case a year later,Intel has produced a product that could make there claim true.They have been doing...
- Tags: advertising & promotion, processors, intel corp., intel xeon, amd opteron, advanced micro devices inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-09-02
- Independent tests find AMD's Opterons more power efficient than Intel's Xeons in 36 out of 57 cases
- Independent tests conducted by Neal Nelson & Associates, an independent computer performance consulting firm, have found that AMD's Opteron-based servers deliver better power efficiency than Intel Xeon-based counterparts. A quote from the laboratory test report reads: The tests were performed on servers...
- Tags: amd opteron, advanced micro devices inc., intel xeon, intel corp., processors, servers, semiconductors, hardware, components, arun radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2007-09-01
- Informatica Powercenter 8 on Sun's AMD Opteron Processor Blade Servers
- PowerCenter 8 is a single, unified enterprise data integration platform that allows companies and government organizations of all types and sizes to access, discover, and integrate data from virtually any business system, in any format, and deliver that data throughout the enterprise. The Enterprise Grid Option for PowerCenter 8 incorporates...
- Tags: informatica, blade server, sun microsystems inc., amd opteron, advanced micro devices inc., powercenter 8, processors, servers, semiconductors, hardware, components
- White papers 2007-09-01
- Installed a Opteron 170 and it crashed my comp
- Hey everyone I just bought a opteron 170 dual core for my comp. The socket is a 939 .I upgraded from my old athlon 64 3800 to this one. I put the processor in and it boot's up just fine but whenever I try to run a program it...
- Tags: processors, bienian@..., processor, amd opteron
- Discussion threads 2007-08-14
- Revenge of the AMD (processors)
- At long last, it appears that AMD's native quad-core Barcelona chip will finally arrive in the month of August. Called the "Quad-Core Opteron," the first of the Barcelona chips will run at speeds of up to 2Ghz and come in both standard and low-powered versions. The first Barcelona...
- Tags: dual-core, quad-core, barcelona, server, amd opteron, advanced micro devices inc., processors, semiconductors, hardware, components, paul mah
- Blog posts 2007-08-07
- The Sun Blade 6000 Modular System: Open Modular Architecture With a Choice of Sun SPARC , Intel Xeon , and AMD Opteron Platforms
- The Participation Age is driving new demands that are focused squarely on capabilities of the datacenter. Web services and rapidly escalating Internet use are driving competitive organizations to lead with innovative new services and scalable, dynamic infrastructure. High Performance Computing HPC is constantly finding new application in both science and...
- Tags: data center, sun microsystems inc., high-performance computing, amd opteron, sun blade, sun sparc, advanced micro devices inc., intel xeon, intel corp., agility, participation age, data centers, storage, blade servers, processors, servers, hardware, data management, semiconductors, components
- White papers 2007-06-01
- AMD Opteron Processors Deliver Outstanding Performance for Telecommunications Business Support Systems (BSS)
- Increasing challenges in billing systems demand reliable and scalable standard computing server technology with increasing performance to handle the increasing complexity and number of subscriber, service, and pricing data. COMARCH has tested a Dual-Core AMD Opteron processor-based server with its Billing System. Wherever there is a need for processing of...
- Tags: billing, performance, amd opteron, telecommunications, advanced micro devices inc., comarch, telephony, performance management, processors, sales channel, telecom & utilities, networking, human resources, workforce management, semiconductors, hardware, components, sales
- White papers 2007-05-30
- Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 and Next-Generation AMD Opteron Processors Increase the Business Value of Virtualization
- Virtualization is rapidly becoming a standard technology for use across the IT spectrum. A key enabling technology, virtualization allows customers to run multiple operating systems concurrently on the same physical computer by abstracting the physical hardware away from the operating systems. Each of these operating systems runs as a self-contained...
- Tags: microsoft virtual server, processor, operating system, microsoft virtual server 2005, amd opteron, advanced micro devices inc., virtualization, storage management, utility computing, hardware, storage
- White papers 2007-01-01
- Cray to introduce new Opteron supercomputer
- when where and how much?hi ThereMr.StephenThanks for This information, This is greati have a GREAT IDEA and really GOOD USE for This NextGen supercomputer(is it going To be 'end-user cost' friendly?)i do 3d cg architectural visua
- Tags: rendering, rendering farm, 3d, hardware, software, thread, this is, vizwhiz@..., cray inc., amd opteron, supercomputer
- Discussion threads 2006-11-13
- Market Risk and Algorithmic Trading
- In the evolving financial markets, ever-more complex quantitative analyses are performed. Some constantly assess the market risk of portfolio exposures, while others calculate the probability of reward for various strategies in the continually shifting markets. Increasingly, algorithmic trading programs automatically execute the trade orders that result. With the growing adoption...
- Tags: financial market, amd opteron, advanced micro devices inc., modeling, research & development, financial accounting, processors, business operations, finance, semiconductors, hardware, components
- White papers 2006-10-24
- Scaling IBM DB2 9 in VMware Infrastructure 3 Environment
- AMD, IBM and VMware conducted a performance study on an IBM System x3755 using AMD Opteron Dual-Core processors and running VMware ESX Server 3.0.1 software. The performance study simulated a web-based transactional workload using IBM DB2 9. It is clear from the empirical results in this study that running VMware...
- Tags: environment, amd opteron, vmware inc., advanced micro devices inc., ibm db2, ibm corp., server consolidation, performance management, processors, servers, databases, enterprise software, hardware, human resources, workforce management, semiconductors, components, software, data management
- White papers 2006-10-09
- (Photos: Servers ride on new Opterons)
- blades and x series serversThe high processing power in single chip is exciting. But what about the costs involved in cooling the systems and power consumptions. Is there any improvement in there.Yes, HP has intelligent power quotas for serversMost servers never go above 50 percent utilization. HP has management...
- Tags: photos, servers, heat generation, blades, power supply, hp has, ssatishn@..., hardware, amd opteron, photograph, server
- Discussion threads 2006-08-15
- AMD unleashes next-generation Opteron chips
- Correct link to the photo galleryHere's the correct link to the photo gallery: Servers ride on new Opteronshttp://content.techrepublic.com.com/2346-10879_11-30711.htmlArticle link broken too...can you post a link to the original article as well??? I tried, but page fails to load.TIA!
- Tags: amd opteron, opterons, amd, servers, news, gallery, sonja thompson, hardware, advanced micro devices inc., chip
- Discussion threads 2006-08-15
- Photos: Servers ride on new Opterons
- Server makers are putting AMD's new Rev F Opteron chip to use in their machines.
- Tags: photograph, advanced micro devices inc., amd opteron, chip, server
- Image galleries 2006-08-14
- Performance of the AMD Opteron LS21 for IBM BladeCenter
- This paper examines the performance of the AMD Opteron LS21 for IBM BladeCenter, or LS21. The analysis includes memory bandwidth and latency using Stream and a proprietary benchmark, floating-point vector performance using High Performance Linpack HPL and performance of the SPEC CPU2000 speed and rate benchmarks. The real value proposition...
- Tags: ibm eserver bladecenter, performance, amd opteron, advanced micro devices inc., analysis, ibm corp., performance management, processors, human resources, workforce management, semiconductors, hardware, components
- White papers 2006-08-01
- Photo: Sun's server-storage hybrid
- The Sun Fire X4500 system, code-named Thumper, accommodates 48 hard drives and has two AMD Opteron chips.
- Tags: sun fire, sun microsystems inc., amd opteron, advanced micro devices inc., photograph, hard drive, chip
- Image galleries 2006-07-26
- Photo: Sun's server-storage hybrid
- The Sun Fire X4500 system, code-named Thumper, accommodates 48 hard drives and has two AMD Opteron chips.
- Tags: sun fire, amd opteron, sun microsystems inc., advanced micro devices inc., photograph, hard drive, chip
- Image galleries 2006-07-26
- Photos: Sun's new Opteron servers
- Sun's x86 overhaul continues with the launch of three significant new Opteron servers. Here's a look at them.
- Tags: amd opteron, intel x86, opteron servers, photograph, server, sun microsystems inc.
- Image galleries 2006-07-10
- Building Next-Generation Telecom Equipment Based on the AMD64 Processor Family
- This paper describes the changing landscape facing Telecom Equipment Manufacturers TEMs and provides the reader with a detailed overview of the AMD Opteron processor and a brief overview of the Mobile AMD Sempron and AMD Turion 64 processors. Examples are given showing how the AMD Opteron processor's features and benefits...
- Tags: amd opteron, telecommunications, advanced micro devices inc., amd64, processors, telephony, semiconductors, hardware, components, networking
- White papers 2006-06-12
