AMD or NVIDIA flavoured mineral oil*?
One of the more interesting exhibits at CloudFest in Rust, Germany, were four mineral oil cooled Seamicro based systems being displayed by Asperitas and Boston and described by The...
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AMD is making SeaMicro walk the plank
Just over three years ago AMD purchased SeaMicro for $334 million to give them a way to compete in HPC applications against Intel who had recently bought up QLogic and...
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Verizon Cloud Powered By AMD Seamicro SM15000 Servers
Verizon is launching its new public cloud later this year and offering both compute and storage to enterprise customers. The Verizon Cloud Compute and Cloud Storage products will be hosted on AMD…
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SeaMicro’s new servers might have Intel Inside but the rest is all AMD
To think that only 3 years ago we finally saw the end of the legal battle between Intel and AMD over the x86 patent makes today's news bring a smile to those…
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AMD’s server team is focusing on value now, performance in the future
AMD recently compared the cost per virtual machine of two eight-core 2.9GHz Xeon E5-2690 processors with 256GB in each node against servers with two 16-core 2.7GHz Opteron 6284SE and only 128GB per…
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Intel Centerton; the next big thing in Micro Machines
Microservers are the newest old idea to hit the PR flacks, anyone who remembers the original blade servers already has a good idea what a microserver is. Intel has once again tried…
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AMD and SeaMicro partnering to develop a processor agnostic HPC interconnect
In the beginning of March it was announced that AMD would be spending $334 million to purchase SeaMicro, a company who holds the patents on the 3D torus interconnect for High...
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SeaMicro spurns Atom and cleaves to AMD
There is more movement in the low power server market as AMD purchased SeaMicro for $334 million, an investment that may help them keep their share of the server market. You might have…
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