Intel launches its Atom chips for microservers

December 11, 2012 10:55 AM Dean Takahashi
Dean Takahashi

Intel announced today that it is shipping its first low-power Atom microprocessor designed specifically for a new breed of servers dubbed "microservers."

AMD launches new generation of low-power microservers — including one with an Intel chip

September 10, 2012 9:15 PM Dean Takahashi
Dean Takahashi

Advanced Micro Devices began selling its first Intel-based low-power servers after it acquired SeaMicro for $334 million in Feburary. The move was AMD’s first move into energy-efficient “microservers,” which were based on low-end Intel Atom processors rather than high-end Intel …

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 …