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- Intel's roadmap comes into focus: Can rivals respond?
- Intel's developer forum in San Francisco has more than its share of chest thumping and as the roadmap comes into focus you really wonder how competitors will respond. To be sure, Intel won't have a cakewalk, but it's making a lot of waves, creating new markets (Netbooks...
- Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., Chip, Atom, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Hardware, Networking, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-20
- Early photos of AMD Shanghai CPU
- Early photos of AMD Shanghai CPUIntel wants to FAIL???Didn't Intel see how well that strategy worked for AMD?RE: Early photos of AMD Shanghai CPUI think AMD and Intel MCM strategy are different.When intel started their MCM products, they were trying to counter AMD multi products, and they did not have...
- Tags: Processors, photograph, Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., AMD Shanghai CPU, CPU, Nehalem-EX
- Discussion threads 2008-03-10
- Hey, I love you too, guy
- Here's a comment from not so frequent contributor "SO.CAL Guy": murph_z you should be the last person calling someone a zealot. your the biggest zealot on zdnet. your blog is near the bottom of the list for a reason. ...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Performance, Sun Microsystems Inc., T1, Intel Xeon, Performance Management, Processors, Servers, Networking, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-01-24
- IBM's liquid cooled System p 575 Power6 supercomputer
- At the SC07 supercomputing conference image gallery in Reno Nevada, IBM previewed the liquid cooled 32-core 4.7 GHz System p 575 Power6 supercomputer last night at the opening gala. What sets this server apart is that it actually returns to a water cooling system which were common in older mainframes but shunned...
- Tags: Supercomputer, IBM POWER6, Server, IBM Corp., Servers, Hardware, George Ou
- Blog posts 2007-11-13
- News to know: Spam standards; Oracle Fusion re-org; YouTube filters
- Notable headlines: David Berlind: Does payback on email alone make Google Apps' $50/yr. worth it? (Docs, etc? That's icing). Note to all anti-spam vendors: Why your solutions stink and standards are needed instead. Dennis Howlett: Oracle re-org confirmed, Fusion leader ousted. ...
- Tags: Airbus S.A.S., AJAX, Corporate Communications, Development Tools, Internet, Java Development Tools, Larry Dignan, Marketing, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Oracle Corp., Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Standards, Web 2.0, Web Development, Wireless, Wireless LANs, YouTube Inc.
- Blog posts 2007-10-16
- Did AMD Barcelona and Intel Tigerton really 'launch'?
- Did AMD Barcelona and Intel Tigerton really 'launch'?Just more Corporate GamesIntel and AMD are playing games trying to one up each other. Obviously, neither had the processors actually ready for sale at the time of "launch". I guess in the business world, it is OK to announce a...
- Tags: Manufacturing, Processors, Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Tigerton, AMD Barcelona
- Discussion threads 2007-10-15
- Did AMD Barcelona and Intel Tigerton really 'launch'?
- AMD officially launched the "Barcelona" quad-core processor last month in San Francisco, but people are telling me that the systems are nowhere to be seen from any of the major server manufacturers nor is there any time line given for availability. To see if there is any merit to these...
- Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Appro, Barcelona, Components, Dell Computer Corp., George Ou, Hardware, Intel Corp., Processors, Quad-core, Semiconductors, Server, Servers, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Blog posts 2007-10-15
- Sun's new servers get intimate with Intel and Microsoft
- John Fowler Executive VP Sun Microsystems announced a pair of new Servers yesterday at Sun's head quarters in Menlo Park California. Fowler showed off one of the servers last week at Intel IDF in San Francisco an posed with Pat Gelsinger standing on the left in picture to the left...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Server, Microsoft Corp., Intel Corp., HPC, Servers, Hardware, George Ou
- Blog posts 2007-09-27
- A (Linux) use for x86 virtualization?
- According to distrowatch there are about 360 currently more or less active Linux distributions. According to Intel and VMware a quad processor Tigerton/Caneland based PC server with enough memory and storage will be available real soon now and handle 360 Linux ghosted applications for real cheap. ...
- Tags: Linux Distribution, Virtualization, Intel X86, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2007-09-26
- AMD doubters persist; Are they right this time?
- AMD doubters persist; Are they right this time?Talking Intel/AMD victory...is so subjective. If you look at Intel's desire - to be the only chip maker - AMD is victorious.If you look at solely IPS's then it's a toss up between INT and FP.I sell nothing but AMD. So...
- Tags: Processors, Performance management, Penryn, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Clovertown, Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-09-14
- Barcelona, Tigerton, and the T2
- Barcelona, Tigerton, and the T2It's all goodI think the real story of Intel Tigerton/Caneland and AMD Barcelona is the real arrival of x86 "Big Iron". Sure, it has existed for years (Sequent and DG, then IBM and Unisys), but now it is affordable and real. It has great...
- Tags: Network technology, Processors, UNIX, T2, Intel Corp., RISC/Unix, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., software
- Discussion threads 2007-09-13
- News to know: AMD vs Intel; GoogleDrive.com; Microsoft search tweaks
- Notable headlines: George Ou: AMD: Is closing the quad-core deficit enough? Paul Murphy: Barcelona, Tigerton, and the T2. Garett Rogers: Google secures GoogleDrive.com and updates name servers. Review:Â Logitech VX Nano Cordless Laser Mouse. Harry Fuller: IBM:...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Hypervisor, Virtualization, Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-09-13
- Barcelona, Tigerton, and the T2
- Intel claims that its forthcoming Xeon 73XX CPUs are the fastest, bestest, most power efficient processors around, AMD claims the same crown thing for its "Barcelona" line, and Sun says that its T2 ultraSPARC blows both of them away. So which two are lying? ...
- Tags: Software, T2, Multi-core, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Bottom Line, Intel Corp., Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2007-09-13
- AMD: Is closing the quad-core deficit enough?
- AMD kicked off the "premier" of their latest microprocessor offering with a launch party at the Herbst International Exhibit Hall Monday night. Partners like VMware, HP, Dell, Sun, Oracle, IBM, Microsoft and others were on hand or were there by video link to celebrate the launch of AMD's single-die quad-core...
- Tags: Processor, Performance, Quad-core, Barcelona, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., SPECint_rate2006, SPECjbb2005, FBDIMM, Scott Wasson, Performance Management, Processors, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, George Ou
- Blog posts 2007-09-12
- Sun shows 2U 16-core Barcelona server with FSB1600
- Sun shows 2U 16-core Barcelona server with FSB1600While I applaud Sun for the form factorI have to admit that I think IBM has the advantage on pure performance. DDR2 should push the limits of their server to be quite a bit faster if space isn't the object. Not only...
- Tags: Performance management, Sun Microsystems Inc., FSB1600, server, IBM Corp., performance
- Discussion threads 2007-09-11
- Sun shows 2U 16-core Barcelona server with FSB1600
- After last week's launch of Sun's 2U 16-core Intel Tigerton server last week, Sun followed up with an AMD Barcelona version last night at AMD's Barcelona launch. Sun kept the same compact 2U footprint while keeping all the features. So far, no other Server vendor has...
- Tags: Processor, Virtualization, Sun Microsystems Inc., Barcelona, Memory, Server, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., 2U, George Ou
- Blog posts 2007-09-11
- Leaked - AMD Barcelona versus Intel Clovertown and Tigerton
- [UPDATE 9/10/2007 - My leaked extrapolated scores below are now officially confirmed on SPEC.org for Integer and Floating Point. Since I only had two significant figures on percentage gain to work off of from the leaked slides, I was off by up to 0.3 which is to be expected. AMD's official Barcelona launch announced newer scores...
- Tags: Performance, Barcelona, Slide, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., George Ou
- Blog posts 2007-09-11
- News to know: Barcelona; Building a quad-core PC; Google Apps; AI; Flash drives
- Notable headlines: AMD's Barcelona not a savior, yet. George Ou: Will AMD Barcelona kill off high-margin AMD CPUs? Leaked - AMD Barcelona versus Intel Clovertown and Tigerton. David Berlind: HP releases statement regarding commitment to AMD’s quad-core Barcelona. Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: The...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Google Apps, PC, Quad-core, Barcelona, Microsoft Corp., USB Flash Drive, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-09-10
- Will AMD Barcelona kill off high-margin AMD CPUs?
- AMD was riding high a year ago dominating sales in the dual-processor Server market and virtually owned the multi-processor (4+) Server market. Then Intel launched the Core Micro-architecture on the desktop and dual-processor Server market and momentum swung from AMD to Intel overnight in both of...
- Tags: Processor, Quad-core, Barcelona, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., CPU, Intel Corp., George Ou
- Blog posts 2007-09-08
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