Intel announces Centerton micro server platform for energy-efficient data centers

April 11, 2012 7:00 PM Dean Takahashi
Dean Takahashi

Intel announced today that it will create a low-cost, low-power “micro-server” platform dubbed Centerton, aimed to deliver energy-efficient computing.

The move is a reaction to Advanced Micro Device’s acquisition of micro-server startup Sea Micro for $334 million in February.

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AMD buys Sea Micro for $334M to get into energy-efficient “microservers”

February 29, 2012 2:27 PM Dean Takahashi
Dean Takahashi

There’s a sea change happening in a segment of the server market dubbed microservers. And Sea Micro has been at the center of it, disrupting the market with energy efficient servers that use lightweight processors from Intel.

Advanced Micro Devices …