HP's Moonshot server, available today, is an extremely compact, low-power server meant for datacenters that need to scale quickly. It's also quite expensive.
Game crashes have been reduced by 92 percent.
Microsoft and Symantec shut down servers at two data centers today, pulling a botnet that could be up to 900,000 infected computers strong offline.
Advanced Micro Devices is announcing today that it has designed its standard server motherboard to be more modular and open under the AMD Open 3.0 platform.
That platform, previously code-named Roadrunner,” is a rethinking of the server motherboard to match …
Google is telling Asian users to expect Google services to run up to 30 percent faster once a trio of new data centers come online.
When your servers go down, so might your productivity, sales, and -- oh yeah -- your cash.
Google calls it "where the Internet lives." Now we can see inside.
Data visualization isn't just for gee-whiz infographics. It's also how Facebook keeps the site up and running day in, day out -- and performing better all the time, even with nearly a billion users onboard.
When you buy a car with a warranty, you still have to get it serviced. Your cloud infrastructure is no different. Cloud monitoring is a complex, highly competitive space. The experts break it down so you can avoid a full server meltdown.
For every 120 tablets sold, a server has to handle the web traffic they generate.
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 …
Apparently, POTUS is popular. 60 extra servers popular.
President Obama's Ask Me Anything two days ago was a massive success, as Reddit highlighted earlier today in a blog post. Not only did the page get 2.99 million page views on the day of the event, it has received another 2.3 million pages already as of this morning.
Facebook's Sub-Zero data center is a wee little facility, but it isn't for serving up Likes at lightning speed. It's for long-term, low-power backups that will keep Facebook data on ice indefinitely.
Bleacher Report is the third-most visited sports website in the U.S., behind massive brands ESPN and Yahoo Sports (both backed by huge corporations). You don’t get to millions of monthly visitors and peak traffic of 80,000 page requests a minute …
With so much talk about “big data” lately and data-focused companies like 10gen and Delphix recently grabbing large funding rounds, it’s a topic that won’t be going away any time soon. But what exactly is it and is there an …
What do HP, Salesforce, AMD, VMWare, and Alibaba all have in common?
They’re all partners in the Facebook-led Open Compute Project, a group that aims to revolutionize computer hardware through the power of open-source collaboration.
Facebook’s Open Compute Project is …
Social game maker Zynga has shifted 80 percent of its game traffic to its own private data center servers, known as the zCloud, the company revealed yesterday in its earnings call.
But it didn’t mention one of the prime benefits …
Net Optics, a company that lets you listen in on your network activity, has acquired TripleLayer and nMetrics in an effort to create more easily-installed products in an anything but user-friendly industry.
“We adopted the use of a product kind …
Oracle filed court documents late last week contending that Hewlett-Packard and Intel have secretly been keeping the unpopular Itanium server chip alive, even though no one wants to buy it.
“HP has secretly contracted with Intel to keep churning out …
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Your Facebook profile doesn’t exist on your computer or in some nebulous cloud called “the Internet.”
It’s stored deep in the brick-and-mortar walls of real-world fortresses. It comes to life as electricity flows through wires that connect tens of thousands …
