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ARM servers, system on a chip promise efficiency for hyperscale data centers
Though the ARM server market is still small, Red Hat's Fedora for ARM project sees a future in high-density data centers. News
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Server consolidation tempered by tech trends, uptime goals
Going overboard with server consolidation is as bad as not doing enough, but IT trends are keeping unchecked growth under control. News
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Puppet Labs offers bare-metal provisioning to enterprises via EMC
Puppet Labs surprises some IT pros with a new EMC partnership that open-sources automated bare-metal provisioning for servers. News
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Facebook Open Compute Project a role model for data centers
Data center experts say most enterprises can’t imitate Facebook’s Open Compute Project, but they could reap the benefits over time. News
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IBM, Cisco, NetApp converged infrastructure systems worth the price?
IBM, Cisco, and NetApp released new converged infrastructure offerings this week, but the high price tag might drive IT customers away. News
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Service providers trade Cisco UCS for commodity gear
Cisco UCS is selling like hotcakes in enterprise data centers, but some cloud and hosting providers say it’s too inflexible – and expensive – for them. News
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Intel Xeon E5-2600 delivers eight-core CPU, more memory
Intel shops now have support for more cores, more memory, 10 Gigabit Ethernet and speedier solid-state storage with the new Intel Xeon E5-2600. News
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AMD to bring SeaMicro server fabrics to the masses
AMD’s SeaMicro buy could be the harbinger of a fundamental shift in how servers are designed, experts say. News
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single point of failure (SPOF)
A single point of failure (SPOF) is a potential risk posed by a flaw in the design, implementation or configuration of a circuit or system in which one fault or malfunction causes an entire system to stop operating. Definition
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Dell packs more DIMMs, disk drives into new PowerEdge 12G
New Dell PowerEdge 12G servers give customers more memory and disk capacity for virtualization along with management software updates. News
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