Bitpipe: Processor Architectures Research

Gaining Business Value and ROI with HP Insight Control

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 24:00:00 EST

HP Insight Control, based on HP Systems Insight Manager, provides tools that support core management functions including server deployment, monitoring, optimization, and integration for HP ProLiant and HP BladeSystem servers. This IDC study looks at how businesses can gain business value and increase ROI using HP Insight Control. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company

The Business Case for Migrating from SPARC to HP: Infrastructure silos, such as SPARC, are an unnecessary IT burden

Fri, 01 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This brief examines the operational costs and risks of SPARC environments, and shows that business assets currently hosted on SPARC can be migrated easily into the data center mainstream. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company

Replacing older Server technology: Calculate your Return On Investment

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Servers based on the Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series offer incredible performance increases while helping to lower your total cost of ownership. When comparing 4-year old server technology to servers based on the Intel Xeon 5500 series, you can experience a ROI in under 12 months. Published by: Intel Corporation

Google Search Appliance* 6.0 Now Available: A Brilliant Innovation that Showcases Intel's Platform Intelligence

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Google Inc. today announced its next-generation Google Search Appliance* (GSA) 6.0, which delivers extraordinary search power for the enterprise, powered by the Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series. Building on the capabilities of its predecessors, this appliance allows enterprises to search billions of documents. Published by: Intel Corporation

Business Benefits of Deploying Next-Generation IT in the Midmarket Part One: Business and Technical Challenges Facing SMBs

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This is the first paper in a four-part series of sponsored white papers from IDC that examines the business benefits that midsize firms can achieve by deploying next-generation IT solutions. The series, sponsored by Sun Microsystems and AMD, describes server solutions from Sun that are based on the new Quad-Core AMD Opteron processor. Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Microsoft

SSE Instructions & CPU Performance Counters

Wed, 29 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

The new Intel® Xeon® 5500 Series of processors have new instructions and features. There are new SSE instructions as well as counters that allow users to monitor several operations. There are 4 programmable and 3 fixed counters that give better visibility into applications and help identify data bottlenecks. Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Intel Corporation

Power Aware Dispatcher & Deep C-states

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Watch this brief video, which provides a technical review of how Power Aware Dispatcher & Deep C-states provide greater power efficiency without performance impact when running Solaris on the Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series. Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Intel Corporation

Memory Placement Optimization & Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Watch this video to view a technical discussion of how Solaris optimizations on the Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 series for memory utilization and threaded applications enable new levels of application performance. Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Intel Corporation

Microcode Update & Fast Reboot

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Check out this brief video to watch Sherry Moore and Darrin Johnson discuss how the Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series running on Solaris can reduce downtime and improve efficiency with Microcode Updates. Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Intel Corporation

Maximizing IT Value by Using High-End Server Processors

Tue, 21 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Intel IT has standardized the Intel® Xeon® processors with a core frequency of 3 GHz for two-socket servers for design computing and enterprise server virtualization. Our analysis demonstrates that higher-end processors significantly enhance server performance for a minimal increase in total cost of ownership (TCO).

Published by: Hewlett Packard Company and Intel

On-Demand: Intel Xeon; Processor Online Seminar - listen to industry experts showcasing breakthrough features of the new Intel Xeon processor

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Thought leaders from Intel, Thomson Reuters, IBM, VMware, SAP, and Microsoft highlight this series of interactive videos and webcasts for IT decision makers, analysts, journalists, and interested parties worldwide. Published by: Intel Corporation

Nehalem EP Performance Technology Animation

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This video highlights the features of the Intel Xeon Processor 5500 series. Intelligent performance means being faster and smarter with your technology. The Intel Xeon Processor 5500 series delivers up to 2.25x more performance over previous generation servers. Published by: Intel Corporation

Nehalem EP Virtualization Animation

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Intel Xeon Processor 5500 series include many features including flexible virtualization. This informational demo will outline key features such as flexible data migration, I/O management, how it processes network overhead tasks such as packet sorting, grouping, and routing. Published by: Intel Corporation

The Changing Dynamic of the Data Center

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

In this videocast, you will discover the top green challenges faced by many businesses. Gain insight into why reducing energy consumption is essential for any business. Explore the significant benefits associated with IT infrastructure optimization and refresh in today's economic climate. Published by: Intel Corporation

The Solaris Operating System - Optimized For The Intel Xeon Processor 5500 Series

Mon, 30 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This document is for system administrators that want to optimize the Solaris OS on the Intel Xeon processor 5500 series platform. It includes an overview of the Sun and Intel collaboration, and technical descriptions of features and capabilities that can be implemented in the Solaris OS. Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Microsoft

Understanding Server Virtualization Technology

Mon, 02 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST

Watch this animated video to learn about server virtualization and how Intel virtualization technology solutions enhance efficiency while reducing costs. Published by: Intel Corporation

Server Energy Efficiency Animation

Mon, 02 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EST

Reduce data center carbon footprint and expenses even in times of enormous data center growth by implementing Intel Xeon processor 5400 servers. Published by: Intel Corporation

Solving the NGN Data Migration Challenge

Mon, 01 Jan 2007 24:00:00 EST

The costs associated with data inaccuracy have emerged as a fundamental issue. This white paper outlines a new approach to help operators optimize the total costs for subscriber data validation during IP Transformation. Published by: Alcatel-Lucent