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Analysis: Server Side Java energy efficiency versus load: With the arrival of the latest standardized energy efficiency benchmark from SPEC, we have a good way to measure server efficiency.Â In light of the recent controversy overÂ flawedÂ energy efficiency studies that have unfortunately been touted by so many in the pressÂ instead ofÂ SPEC, I thought I'd offer some more in-depth analysis...; Tags: Performance, Java, Workload, Efficiency, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., CPU, Analysis, Intel Corp., Energy Efficiency, SPEC, Neal Nelson, Performance Management, Servers, Processors, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components, George Ou; Blog posts 2008-01-23
Beware of flawed CPU efficiency study: Update 2/22/2008 - I originally used the word "rigged" to describe Neal Nelson's study. My reasoning for using the word "rigged" was due to the fact that the test platforms used in Nelson's study painted an inaccurate picture. Nelson's study omitted two generations of Intel products while including...; Tags: Quad-core, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., CPU, Intel Corp., Neal Nelson, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, George Ou; Blog posts 2008-01-15

Analysis: Server Side Java energy efficiency versus load: Analysis: Server Side Java energy efficiency versus loadThe AMD systems have higher energy consumption on the desktop"How long does it take to recoup the price difference in chips by the amount of money saved in energy costs?"The AMD systems have higher energy consumption on the desktop at every load level...; Tags: Processors, Up Front Cost, AMD Motherboard, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., analysis, server, AMD-systems, CPU; Discussion threads 2008-01-23
Beware of rigged CPU efficiency study: Beware of rigged CPU efficiency studyProcessors are only part of the power problemsI support data centers for various companies. The real cost of server ownership is the power required for Hard drives, multiple complex controllers, and network switches. We have a mix of storage appliances, servers and SANs. we are...; Tags: Processors, Servers, NASA, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., CPU, quad-core, processor; Discussion threads 2008-01-15

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