| Recent Vendor Reports on Hardware Engineering |
Tick-less Clock: Another Benefit to the Intel® Xeon® 5500 Processor Family
| sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Intel Corporation
VIDEO:
Currently when OpenSolaris is idle it is really energy efficient. Despite this, there is actually background activity that does exist. The majority of this background noise is from a clock feature that fires periodically, 100 times a second that does all sorts of house keeping such as tick processing and clocks.
Posted: 29 Apr 2009 | Premiered: 29 Apr 2009
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Sun's x64 Open Network Systems for Web Infrastructure
| sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Intel Corporation
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Paul Joyce, engineering platform lead for the SunFire X2270 Server discusses its functionality and behavior. One racking form factor can hold up to 4 terabytes. This server is ideal for running web infrastructure, MySQL, Sun's OpenSource database.
Posted: 28 Apr 2009 | Premiered: 28 Apr 2009
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Doing Medical Right with Nucleus
| sponsored by Mentor Graphics
WHITE PAPER:
The design and development of electronic devices is no trivial matter - especially when the devices serve the medical industry. This paper discusses the similarities and illustrates the benefits gained by using the Nucleus OS approach when developing today's medical devices.
Posted: 10 Apr 2009 | Published: 30 Oct 2008
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