An Enterprise Database Performance Comparison of the Dell PowerEdge 2950 and the Sun Fire V490 UltraSPARC Server
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Benchmark shows leadership performance of HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11
By: Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Type: Research Content
The HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 server sets a world record in decision support system workloads at 10TB, outperforming its predecessor with 5th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors by 17.89% and reducing cost per performance by 23.85%. It also surpasses a Dell server with 2nd Gen Intel processors by 68.35%.
The DL380 Gen11 demonstrates superior performance and processor scalability. It features HPE iLO 6 with advanced security, supports up to 64 cores, 8TB memory, and PCIe Gen5 I/O, making it ideal for storage, video transcoding, and virtualized applications.
For detailed insights into the DL380 Gen11's performance, consult the full benchmark and guide.
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7 benefits of Pliops XDP
By: Pliops
Type: Data Sheet
As the world moves online at an increasing pace, data and application workloads continue to grow exponentially. Unfortunately, processor performance isn’t. Increasingly, the overall server architecture cannot take full advantage of SSDs, making it more challenging to keep up with growing performance demands.
Rather than expending more resources, companies need to work smarter - specifically by taking advantage of hardware accelerators that can deliver an order of magnitude for more efficient infrastructure.
Access this data sheet to learn how acceleration using the Pliops Extreme Data Processor turns this potential into reality.
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Data center: The business value of server refreshes
By: Dell Technologies & AMD
Type: White Paper
Forrester Consulting reports that data centers that refresh their servers at least every three years can gain technological and business benefits compared to data centers that do not.
If you are still wondering whether it’s time to refresh your servers, you can use this study to help you decide. Examine the effects of upgrading legacy servers running on x86-based processors that are more than three years old to Dell PowerEdge servers powered by 4th Generation AMD EPYC processors.
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By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
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Cyber Resilient Infrastructure for a Zero Trust World
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HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 leads TPC-H 10TB benchmark
By: Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Type: Research Content
The new HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 server with 4th Gen Intel Xeon processors set world records for decision support performance at the 10TB scale factor, surpassing 2 million QphH. This benchmark guide showcases the server's leadership capabilities and optimized performance for enterprise workloads. Read the full report to learn more.
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NVMe promises blisteringly fast flash performance
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
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How Intel & Red Hat are driving application acceleration
By: Red Hat and Intel
Type: Infographic
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Optimizing performance for data management and analytics
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Unlock the power of edge computing for faster insights
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By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
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Computer Weekly - 17 December 2019: How data analytics is improving the world's greatest tennis players
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Launching Large Language Models on PowerEdge servers
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By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
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