We have the Microsoft Windows Server 2016 on Qualcomm Centriq 2400 48 core ARM server demo from the OCP Summit 2017 show floor
Facebook at Open Compute Summit 2017 – 7.5 Quadrillion Web Server Instructions Per Second
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Facebook kicked off its OCP 2017 with a huge figure, its web servers process 7.5 quadrillion instructions per second. It also showed off new hardware
New hardware and software updates for Intel at the Open Compute Summit 2017. We have notes from Intel's keynote. Intel even shows shipping silicon photonics
Microsoft at Open Compute Summit 2017 has SONiC open networking, AMD Naples and the big news, Qualcomm Centriq and Cavium ThunderX in Azure
We are at the Open Compute Project Summit 2017. Here are the notes you need from the opening keynote - OCP marketplace - NetApp ONTAP Select - IBM Spectrum
We tried booting a new AMD Ryzen test system with FreeBSD 11 using ZFS root on a NVMe SSD to check hardware compatibility. We have a simple workaround
We finally get to share details on AMD Naples server platform. AMD will be back in the game competing with Intel for x86 server market share!
PSA: How AMD Ryzen (and Zen) may impact your bash / python scripts: L3 Cache Reporting
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We noticed while running AMD Ryzen chips is that the L3 cache reported by lscpu is incorrect with Ryzen which may impact your bash/ python scripts
We benchmark the top model of the AMD Ryzen 7 launch series is, the AMD Ryzen 7 1800X and compare it to a myriad of other offerings in Linux
Want to use AMD Ryzen with VMware ESXi 6.5 to make a low cost and powerful VMware virtualization system? We tried it and had unfortunate results