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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
It’s Cloudy in Copenhagen
VMWorld Copenhagen kicks off this week; AMD shares responses from “Pinning Down the Cloud” contest at VMWorld San Francisco. Continue reading
Squeeze Play
Back in high school I played on an intramural soccer team. Our crowning achievement was not our win record, but the fact that we once fit 9 players into Mark’s 1982 Camaro. Not a small feat. I am reminded of … Continue reading
Consistency
Ralph Waldo Emerson once said “a foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.” Well, it appears that Ralph never ran a data center. Consistency is the holy grail of the data center, not the hobgoblin. When you have hundreds, … 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
What's in a Name?
Before I get into this week’s thought, let me emphasize the point I made last week regarding the importance of the O-Line as the foundation of the offense. I painfully sat through the entire Steelers vs. Eagles game this week … Continue reading
The times they are a'changing…
Leading into this year’s VMWorld conference in Las Vegas, all the buzz was about changes at VMWare. And after attending the conference, I’m here to tell you that the times they are a’changing. But it’s not all bad news for … Continue reading
Importance of a Solid Infrastructure
It was quite a Week 2 in the National Football League. Blown call. Risky 2-point conversion. Brett Favre’s first loss as a Jet. The Patriots being the Patriots. And of course another Steelers hard-nose win vs. the Browns. One … Continue reading


