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One Watt is a Lot
What is a watt anyway? Well for those of you wanting a refresher from your science classes, the watt is a derived unit of power in the International System of Units, named after the Scottish engineer James Watt (1736–1819). The … Continue reading
ZT Systems and AMD: Best Performance per Watt of AMD Opteron™ Series 4100 EE processor-powered servers ⃰⃰
It’s exciting to work with AMD to launch a new technology and break a record on the same day! The new 1253Ra 1U Datacenter Server from ZT Systems features the best performance per watt measured to date* for an AMD … Continue reading
Playing 20 Questions (Part 2)
Last week, I kicked off the first round of “20 Questions” by answering questions around our upcoming server platforms. This week I’ll focus on questions I’ve received related to virtualization and cloud computing. When AMD pushed further into “Cloud\VM” computing … 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
Sacrifice Nothing
With today’s focus on "green IT" and energy efficiency, it’s no wonder that the interest in low power processors continues to grow. Even when AMD (and a handful of very insightful customers) could see that low power computing was the … Continue reading
Conspicuous Consumption is Out of Style
Even before the black clouds of recession began hanging over all our heads, cost effective IT productivity has been in vogue. Doing more with less is the name of the game in the data center. Dell’s Energy Smart platforms aim … Continue reading
