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Virtualization for the Masses
Instead of forcing customers to always cater to infrastructure vendors, AMD instead brings virtualization to the masses for the long-term, so information can flow more easily no matter what generation of hardware you have in your data center or PC. Continue reading
I Love NY
We know that renewable energy – solar and wind power – plays a major role in our future. How do we link this vital resource to the data center? Continue reading
This is Your Wake Up Call: Get your Head in the Clouds!
Are you ready for the U.S. Federal Government’s “Cloud First” policy? Time to get in the clouds. Continue reading
Energy Efficiency Globally Must Start Locally
New York State is currently facing some difficult challenges including rising energy prices, an aging electricity delivery infrastructure, an imbalanced electricity generation portfolio and climate change. According to a 2007 EPA study conducted by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and sponsored … Continue reading
A Focus on the Economics of Data Centers
Sun’s focus on Open Network Systems – from silicon and servers, to storage, networking, and software – continues to deliver unprecedented speed, simplicity, and savings to our customers. As part of our Open Network Systems strategy, we plan to add … Continue reading
Simply Spectacular Virtualization Part II
AMD recently received a series of comments via Twitter from Intel about the configurations used for the “VMmark Systems” in the “Simply Spectacular Virtualization” blog. They wanted us to re-price our 64GB machine based on 8x8GB memory configuration. The last “tweet” closed … Continue reading
Playing “Hi-Lo”
You’d think being here in Austin, we’d be playing Texas Hold ‘Em, but with our recent announcement, it’s clear that Hi-Lo is the winning game. Take a look at the server market today; 70% of the volume is in the dual socket … Continue reading
Simply Spectacular Virtualization
Seems like the industry wants to treat virtualization like a “high performance computing” workload. There is a growing obsession with hardware vendors (including AMD) to tout top VMmark benchmark scores. The truth is any analysis of virtualization performance needs to … Continue reading
It's in the Genes
This week AMD launched the new AMD Opteron™ EE processor, ushering in a new level of power efficiency. Have you ever seen one of those movies where the heroes realize that they don’t have enough fuel to make it to … Continue reading
Return on Hype
Do yourself a favor, don’t let your company fall for the “pays for itself in 8 months” hype that’s out there – do your own research and get the full story with all the costs revealed. Continue reading
