Austin-based Calxeda pulls in $55M to ‘slash data center power’

October 8, 2012 5:44 PM Christina Farr
Christina Farr

Calxeda, the Austin, Tx-based company with the first ever chip capable of running an entire server at a mere 5 watts, just announced a $55 million fundraise.

ARM-based OpenStack: it’s like an army of cell phones powering cloud-based computing

July 18, 2012 6:00 AM John Koetsier
John Koetsier

RackSpace, HP, Canonical, and other OpenStack members are combining forces to build what they say will be the first-ever ARM processor-based cloud. The goal is to build an extremely efficient, powerful, but inexpensive cloud with low power consumption.

“The explosion …

Calxeda’s ultra low-power EnergyCore server chip takes cues from smartphones

November 1, 2011 10:23 AM Devindra Hardawar
Devindra Hardawar

Ushering in the era of low-power servers, Austin, Texas-based Calxeda is today announcing its EnergyCore ARM-based processor, the first ever chip capable of running an entire server at a mere 5 watts.

The EnergyCore server-on-a-chip uses 90 percent less power …