|
|
 |
| Nov 23, 2009 |
|
|
|
Hardware >
Computer Hardware >
|
|
|
ALSO CALLED:
Network Acceleration Cards,
Hardware Accelerators,
Hardware Acceleration Cards,
Accelerator Boards,
Accelerators,
CPU Accelerator Hardware,
CPU Accelerators,
Network Accelerators
DEFINITION: Acceleration hardware refers to devices that speed up data communications, storage and retrieval, encryption and decryption, mathematical operations, graphics, and Web page viewing. Acceleration hardware can consist of an individual integrated circuit (also called an IC or chip), a printed circuit card, or a self-contained system.A NAS accelerator is a printed circuit card that offloads TCP/IP processing
Definition continues below.
|
|
Acceleration Hardware White Papers
(View All Report Types)
|
|
2 Matches
|
11 Questions Every CIO Should Ask Their IT Manager
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER:
What is your IT really costing you? Could you be doing more with the technology you have? Could you reduce costs and provide better service to your organization? Read Red Hat's suggestions on 11 questions every CIO should ask their IT manager, and how Red Hat open source solutions can help.
Posted: 19 Jun 2009 | Published: 19 Jun 2009
|
|
|
Virtualization with the Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series: A Proof of Concept
sponsored by HP, Intel, & VMware
WHITE PAPER:
Intel IT, together with Intels Digital Enterprise Group, End User Platform Integration, and Intel's Software and Services Group, conducted proof-of-concept testing and total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis to assess the virtualization capabilities of Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series. The results of the analysis are here.
Posted: 24 Aug 2009 | Published: 24 Aug 2009
|
|
| |
ACCELERATION HARDWARE DEFINITION (continued):
from a microprocessor. This can reduce latency, increase throughput, and reduce overhead costs in a storage area network (SAN). A server accelerator card, also known as an SSL card, is a PCI card that generates encryption keys for secure transactions on e-commerce Web sites. A graphics accelerator is a computer component to which a program can offload the sending and refreshing of images to a display, optimizing special effects. An acceleration server is a bridge between a dialup connection and a Web page that facilitates high-speed dialup, also known as broadband dialup. A floating-point accelerator
Acceleration Hardware definition sponsored by SearchNetworking.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
|
|
|
TechTarget provides enterprise IT professionals with the information they need to perform their jobs
- from developing strategy, to making cost-effective IT purchase decisions and managing their
organizations' IT projects - with its network of
|
|
|
Definitions:
|
|
 |
|
All Rights Reserved,
Copyright 2000 - 2009, TechTarget |
|
|
|
|
|