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ALSO CALLED: Multicore Processors, Dual Core Processors, Dual-core Processors
DEFINITION: The Cell processor (also called CELL) is a microprocessor chip with a multi-core , parallel processing architecture and floating-point design. The chip, the prototype for which was introduced early in 2005, is the product of a team of engineers from IBM, Sony Group, and Toshiba Corporation.The Cell processor has 234 million transistor s, measures 235 square millimeters (mm2) in size, can run at speeds  … 
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CBS E-Book: The Next Generation of Mission-Critical Computing
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
EBOOK: View this E-Book to discover why Oracle's SPARC T3 servers represent the next wave of innovation for mission-critical computing and are a logical next step for dealing with today’s most critical data center challenges. 
Posted: 14 Apr 2011 | Published: 14 Apr 2011

Oracle Corporation

Increase Application Scalability and Improve System Utilization with Oracle VM Server for SPARC
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This Oracle white paper describes the application of Oracle VM Server for SPARC to implement high-capacity enterprise systems.
Posted: 16 Mar 2011 | Published: 16 Mar 2011

Oracle Corporation

Oracle Solaris Operating System: Optimized for Sun x86 Systems in the Enterprise
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This document is intended as a technical guide for developers and system administrators that want to understand the precise details of how Oracle® Solaris and Oracle’s Sun x86 systems using Intel® Xeon® processor 5600 and 7500 series can improve your enterprise application solution environment.
Posted: 15 Mar 2011 | Published: 15 Mar 2011

Oracle Corporation

Oracle Solaris Operating System— Optimized for the Intel Xeon Processor 5600 and 7500 series
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This document is intended as a technical guide for developers and system administrators that want to understand the precise details of how Oracle Solaris and the Intel® Xeon® processor 5600 and 7500 series can improve your application solution environment.
Posted: 11 Mar 2011 | Published: 11 Mar 2011

Oracle Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions about the Microsoft SQL Server® 2008 R2 and the AMD Opteron™ 6000 Series Platform Solution
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft SQL
WHITE PAPER: Together, the AMD Opteron 6000 Series platform and Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 offer solid performance and scalability while helping to keep the total cost of ownership under control. Read this FAQ guide to learn more about the key features and business benefits of these AMD and Microsoft solutions.
Posted: 24 Sep 2010 | Published: 24 Sep 2010

Dell and Microsoft SQL

Intel and Oracle on Dell PowerEdge Servers: Building Next-Generation IT
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
WHITE PAPER: This paper shows the value of combining Oracle software with Intel Xeon processors on Dell PowerEdge servers. It begins with an overview of the collaboration that created these synergies, before detailing the major areas where they are manifest to end-customers: intelligent performance, automated energy efficiency, and flexible virtualization.
Posted: 15 Sep 2010 | Published: 15 Sep 2010

Dell, Inc. and Intel

Implementing and Expanding a Virtualized Environment
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
WHITE PAPER: In 2005, Intel IT began planning, engineering, and implementing a virtualized business computing production environment as part of its overall data center strategy. Read this white paper to learn more about how Intel's virtualization strategy has helped lower costs, increase agility, and reduce energy consumption.
Posted: 15 Sep 2010 | Published: 15 Sep 2010

Dell, Inc. and Intel

How the Right Infrastructure Delivers Real SQL Database Virtualization Benefits
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft SQL
WHITE PAPER: Consolidating and/or virtualizing SQL Server databases can improve data center efficiency and enable you to tackle database sprawl, achieve high availability, and boost agility. Beginning with the value 4 processor (4P) capabilities of the AMD Opteron™ 6000 Series platform, the AMD/Dell/Microsoft combination can help produce substantial savings.
Posted: 25 Jun 2010 | Published: 25 Jun 2010

Dell and Microsoft SQL

Dell and VMware SMB Solutions Brief
sponsored by Dell and VMware
PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Dell and VMware are equipping SMBs with technology solutions that allow them to cost effectively optimize the use of their existing IT assets and resources as well as protect the systems, data, and applications that run the business. Read this solutions brief to learn about Dell and VMware solutions for virtualized server environments.
Posted: 16 Jun 2010 | Published: 16 Jun 2010

Dell and VMware

E-Book: Buying Your Next Physical Servers
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
EBOOK: Midmarket organizations considering physical server upgrades must evaluate their environments, sift through offerings and integrate the servers with existing tools. This e-book will guide you through these complex efforts by covering three components: determining needs and requirements, understanding your options, and putting it all together.
Posted: 15 Jun 2010 | Published: 15 Jun 2010

Dell, Inc. and Intel

New Power for Data Center Virtualization
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
WHITE PAPER: Virtualization on industry-standard servers has transformed IT service delivery, enabling companies to dramatically consolidate infrastructure, reduce costs, and much more. Read this paper to learn about the features and benefits of Vmware vSphere and the Intel Xeon processor 7500 series-based servers.
Posted: 10 May 2010 | Published: 10 May 2010

Dell, Inc. and Intel

Advanced Encryption Standard New Instructions
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
WHITE PAPER: Intel conducted tests on Web servers serving encypted data to quantify the benefits of AES-NI and found that AES-NI reduced computational overhead of encyrption by 50 percent. Continue reading this paper to learn more about the tests and results.
Posted: 10 May 2010 | Published: 10 May 2010

Dell, Inc. and Intel

Intel Xeon Processor-based Server Refresh Savings Estimator
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
ASSESSMENT TOOL: Developed with key learnings from Intel IT's experience in justifying server refresh internally, this tool allows you to enter data about your existing environment and evaluate the benefits of replacing it with the latest generation of Intel-based servers.
Posted: 09 Apr 2010 | Published: 09 Apr 2010

Dell, Inc. and Intel

A Guide for Building Productive, Collaboration Environments in SMBs
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines the benefits and challenges of collaboration. It offers a guide to implementing an integrated collaboration environment based on Microsoft SharePoint and Dell servers with Intel processors that is designed for performance, availability, and the changing requirements of an SMB poised for growth.
Posted: 31 Mar 2010 | Published: 31 Mar 2010

Dell, Inc. and Intel

Consolidating SQL Server 2000 Databases from Dell PowerEdge 2650 Servers to a Dell PowerEdge R805 Server
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft SQL
ANALYST REPORT: Principled Technologies sought out to see how many Dell PowerEdge 2650s can be consolidated onto a single PowerEdge R805 with a Dell PowerVault MD1000 attached? We defined a consolidation methodology, which we detail later in this report; conducted multiple rounds of testing; and analyzed the results.
Posted: 28 Dec 2009 | Published: 28 Dec 2009

Dell and Microsoft SQL
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MULTI-CORE PROCESSORS DEFINITION (continued): …  of more than 4 gigahertz ( GHz ), has a memory bandwidth of 25.6 gigabyte s per second (GBps), and has an input/output (I/O) bandwidth of 76.8 GBps . There are nine core s, one of which is the equivalent of a PowerPC chip and acts as the controller. The other eight cores are vector processor s, each of which is capable of 32 billion (thousand-million) floating point operations per second ( GFLOPS ). The Cell processor has a multi-channel memory subsystem along with several high-speed interconnects for I/O devices or other Cell processors.The Cell processor can support multiple operating system … 
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