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- Xeon 5500 (Nehalem) servers: a group test
- Intel's Xeon 5500 processor has made a big splash in the server world as the major manufacturers each have their own brands featuring the 45nm Nehalem architecture. But which one is best? ZDNet UK's Alan Stevens puts the top models to the test and chooses a winner: ...
- Tags: Intel Xeon, Intel Corp., Prices, HP ProLiant DL380 G6, Servers, Processors, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components, Andy Smith
- Blog posts 2009-09-02
- Dell follows HP in certifying servers against new Energy Star server spec
- There hasn't been all that information released so far by the major hardware OEMs about how their server technology stands up against version 1 of an Energy Star specification for servers that was adopted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA a bit more than a month ago. HP was...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., Specification, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Dell PowerEdge, Servers, Hardware, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-06-25
- HP to data center managers: Put a lid on it
- As part of its evolving data center product and services strategy, Hewlett-Packard has introduced a technology called HP Dynamic Power Capping that lets data center managers set provisioning ceilings for how much power a specific server is allowed to use. You can base that cap on how much energy that...
- Tags: Data Center, Hewlett-Packard Co., Server, HP Dynamic Power Capping, HP Dynamic Power Cooling, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-11-03
- What's transparent carbon neutrality worth to you?
- Here's another checkoff item for your hosting company: carbon neutrality. At least that's what e-retailer hosting specialist Guidance, based in Marina Del Rey, Calif., is hoping. The best part is that it's not requiring its customers to do anything different. It's taking this approach behind the scenes. ...
- Tags: Servers, Hardware, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-12
- Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Chooses Quad-Core Intel Xeon Processors to Virtualize Its Data Center
- Continuous new product development is a hallmark of the pharmaceutical industry, and Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Solvay depends on its IT infrastructure to support a growing research and development program. One of the Solvay IT team's most challenging tasks is rapidly deploying the latest applications to keep up with that growth....
- Tags: Data Center, Quad-core, Pharmaceutical Company, Dual Processor, Data Centers, Storage, Processors, Hardware, Data Management, Semiconductors, Components
- Case studies 2008-05-01
- Hardware comparability in benchmark comparisons
- Last week's discussions under my "purloined benchmark" title included this bit from ShadeTree: if you are comparing OS performance.... ... and you are not using the same hardware You cannot tell if the performance is related to the software or is merely a reflection...
- Tags: Performance, Operating System, Linux, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, UNIX, Open Source, Servers, Software, Hardware, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-04-17
- The purloined benchmark
- Last Wednesday I challenged Windows proponents to demonstrate a metric not based on market share which when fairly applied showed an advantage for Windows over Unix. Nobody took me up on it, but frequent contributor "ShadeTree" suggested that Windows would win with metrics based...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Performance, Memory, Server, Larry Pedigo, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-04-08
- I'm not against Windows; Unix just works better
- I'm not against Windows; Unix just works betterIt is one thing to lie ....... to the people here but don't lie to yourself. You are most definitely against Windows and Intel. You have made enough anti-Microsoft and anti-Intel statements to prove that point beyond doubt.All niceBut you almost...
- Tags: Operating systems, Unix, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-03-26
- Nonprofit MADD Embraces New Server Virtualization and Boosts Remote Access
- Irving, Texas-based Mothers Against Drunk Driving MADD provides educational programs, outreach, and activities designed to stop drunk driving, support the victims of drunk driving, and prevent underage drinking. MADD had remote access issues and needed a solution that would provide anti-virus checking at the gateway before allowing access to the...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Intel Xeon, Remote Access, Ssl/Tls, Server Virtualization, Portals, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Servers, Processors, Telecommunications, Security, Hardware, Internet, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Semiconductors, Components
- Case studies 2008-03-06
- Real Estate Company Appraises Presentation Virtualization, Projects Hardware Costs Recoupment in 24 Months
- The Woodlands Development Company is the developer of The Woodlands: a 28,000-acre master-planned community located in Montgomery County and Harris County, Texas. The challenge would be whether Windows Server 2008 Presentation Virtualization and the Hyper-V features could provide a suitable platform for remote deployment of the Company's centralized applications. The...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Real Estate, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Virtualization, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Case studies 2008-03-06
- Bernalillo County Consolidates Servers and Storage, Improves Reliability, and Migrates From an IBM Mainframe With an End-to-End HP Solution
- For Bernalillo County the challenge was to reduce costs and improve efficiency by consolidating servers, migrating from a mainframe to industry-standard hardware, upgrading storage, and launching a county-wide Enterprise Resource Planning ERP application. A comprehensive HP solution, consisting of an HP BladeSystem p-Class Enclosure; HP Integrity BL60 Server Blades with...
- Tags: IBM Mainframe, Hewlett-Packard Co., Storage, IBM Corp., Servers, Utility Computing, Blade Servers, Mainframes, Hardware
- Case studies 2008-03-01
- Intel rolls out new server, high-end PC chip lineup; Green arms race heats up
- Intel has rolled out a new lineup of 16 server and high-end PC processors that sport a new transistor design that saves energy, eliminates lead and halogen materials. These chips were expected and Intel delivered right on schedule. The chips, known as Penryn, is Intel's first to be designed...
- Tags: PC Processor, Performance, Server, Intel Corp., Chip, HP Proliant DL380 G5 Server, Performance Management, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Processors, Servers, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware, Networking, Components, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-11-12
- Oracle Business Intelligence Suite Enterprise Edition 5,800 User Benchmark on HP DL380 G4
- Business Intelligence BI is no longer the domain of a few power analysts or a point application used by a small target audience of middle and upper management. BI has evolved into a mission critical application that is being used by many thousands of users across the broad expanse of...
- Tags: Benchmark Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Oracle Corp., Oracle Business Intelligence, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2007-09-01
- Municipality Consolidates IT, Cuts Costs, Improves Service
- Summer visitors flock to the beautiful Danish island of Bornholm, a Scandinavian Riviera on the Baltic, doubling its year-round population of 43,000. Bornholm aligned business technology investments with strategic service and growth plans by improving backup efficiency, storage capability, and availability - while ensuring continuity of services. Bornholm deployed an...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Information Technology, Backups, Servers, Hardware
- Case studies 2007-07-01
- AppSense Management Suite Technology Review and Installation on HP Proliant DL380 Servers
- HP and AppSense jointly tested the AppSense Management Suite on an HP ProLiant DL380 G4 server in HP Labs. An installation guide and summary of the benefits of the AppSense Management Suite are included within this white paper. The intent of this paper is to illustrate the value proposition of...
- Tags: Technology Review, Hewlett-Packard Co., AppSense, HP Compaq ProLiant, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2005-09-01
- Pentium 4 loophole could let in hackers
- Pentium 4 loophole could let in hackersOther immune operating systems include...DOS, Windows 3.1 and Windows 9x. And the only reason they're immune is that they're far too primitive to use hyperthreading in the first place.Long Live UnixntJust another argument for the G5....Long live the Mac!All hail the mighty SparcSolaris sogoodus....
- Tags: Hacking, PRODUCTIVITY, Processors, loophole, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., hacker, security, Intel Pentium 4, Intel Pentium
- Discussion threads 2005-05-16
- Smart Array 6i 5.50.0.32 (Windows)
- Smart Array 6i: The new Smart Array 6i controller is an Ultra320 intelligent array controller for entry-level, hardware-based fault tolerance for protection of OS, applications, and logs. Most models have one internal-only channel. The DL380 G4 has a second channel for optional duplex backplane support or external tape support. The...
- Tags: Controller, DL380 G4, RAID, Microsoft Windows, Storage, Operating Systems, Hardware, Software
- Software downloads 2004-01-21
- HP Technology Helps Business Growth for YOOX
- Headquartered in Italy, web-based mail order fashion store YOOX, was created in 2000 by Federico Marchetti. In only five years, YOOX has established itself as an e-commerce partner to the major fashion houses including Dolce & Gabbana, Diesel, Gucci, Armani and Cavalli. The company needed a reliable, scalable IT infrastructure...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Sales Channel, Web Technology, Leadership, Servers, Sales, Management, Hardware
- Case studies
- HP Medical Image Storage Solution Is Picture Perfect for Banner Health
- Banner Health, one of the largest not-for-profit healthcare systems in the United States, has 20 hospitals and other facilities in eight states. Banner turned to HP when the Arizona Regional Picture Archiving and Communication System PACS Archive needed to house and ensure the integrity, availability, and security of this confidential...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Storage, Health Care, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Benefits, Hipaa, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Regulations, Government
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