The Arm server CPU market is heating up as the Ampere eMAG is now shipping. The new 32 core SoC counts Lenovo as a major launch partner for the new server platform which is a big step for the Arm ecosystem.
We have our Intel Xeon D-2141I benchmarks and review. This 8-core Skylake-D solution packs excellent performance along with compact packaging to provide a unique value
We show how to replace a failed hard drive in Windows Server 2016 Storage Spaces Direct so you can get up and running quickly if a drive fails
We have a quick hardware overview of DeepLearning12, our 8x NVIDIA Tesla server with NVLink. This includes a short video tour of the Gigabyte G481-S80 server platform we built DeepLearning12 upon.
There is a buzz among customers and the channel that Intel Xeon Scalable deals are seeing more discounting activity when AMD EPYC is quoted as well. If you are buying a few dozen servers or more, it may pay to quote AMD EPYC and turn the process competitive.
One of the big announcements this week is the new Lenovo and NetApp storage collaboration that will see Lenovo built machines running NetApp ONTAP OS and a new joint venture in China that will start producing storage in 2019.
A new Turing GPU is born as the NVIDIA Tesla T4 GPU replaces the Pascal Tesla P4 generation of AI inferencing GPUs built for servers
The new Dell EMC PowerVault ME4 series starts at $13K and includes many software features found on higher-end arrays. While the entry pricing is low, the arrays are designed to scale with SMB customers reaching up to 4PB in capacity
Our Supermicro X11SCA-F review finds an adept workstation and server crossover motherboard that is equally adept at both roles. We can see this platform running in branch offices either with Intel Xeon E-2100 or Intel Core i3-8300 CPUs and making a great workstation and server platform.
Our AMD EPYC 3251 benchmarks and review of the 8 core embedded SoC. This is the challenger to Intel Xeon D that the market needs to diversify the supply chain. AMD EPYC 3251 chips are fast and sip power