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NVIDIA Turing Die Shot
We have the NVIDIA Turing launch livestream here. You can watch the launch of the new consumer GPUs that will be the hot topics for the deep learning and AI crowd after they launch
HP T620 Plus Thin Client Front And Rear
If you are looking for an inexpensive, environmentally friendly, and well-built firewall and VPN appliance, the HP T620 Plus may have new life as your answer. We show how to build an awesome low cost, low power, and quiet pfSense or OPNsense appliance from the thin client.
IBM Power9 E950
The new IBM POWER9 scale-up servers launched with some awesome specs including PCIe Gen4. The IBM Power E950 is a 4 socket server with up to 48 cores/ 192 threads and 16TB of RAM. Scaling to 16 sockets, 1536 threads, and 64TB of RAM is the IBM Power E980.
Protectli FW4A LAN And Power
Our Protectli FW4A firewall review with the Intel Atom E3845, 4GB of RAM, a 32GB SSD. We test this system (the FW4A-0-4-32) using pfSense as a lightweight and silent firewall appliance
Supermicro X11DAC Banner
Our Supermicro X11DAC workstation and server motherboard review shows how this dual socket Intel Xeon Scalable platform has a ton of expandability with PCIe slots and even a SAS3 HBA onboard
Gigabyte Cavium ThunderX2 Launch Cover
Gigabyte launches two new Cavium ThunderX2 servers each supporting dual sockets and up to 32 cores and 128 threads per socket. The Gigabyte R181-T90 is the 1U offering and the Gigabyte R281-T91 is the 2U offering. Both have large amounts of PCIe I/O, IPMI, and redundant power supplies
Foreshadow Cover
The Intel Foreshadow flaw in L1TF execution targets Intel SGX and virtual machines and is especially concerning for public cloud and enterprise virtualization cluster providers
NVIDIA Turing Die Shot
New GPU architectures from NVIDIA do not come out often (enough.) The NVIDIA Turing architecture was finally introduced with the NVIDIA Quadro RTX line at SIGGRAPH 2018
AMD Ryzen Threadripper Gen 2 Box
Sporting a minimum of 12 and up to 32 cores on the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX, the new AMD Ryzen Threadripper Gen 2 is a unique flagship workstation product in the market
Intel SATA SSD
With up to 3.84TB of capacity, the newly launched Intel D3-S4610 SATA III 6.0gbps mixed-use SSDs are chasing a higher endurance and performance SATA flash tier