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AMD, Intel server war shifts to new battleground

Intel may win the server war, but AMD microprocessors could find more acceptance in another niche market.
Prevent gray-market mishaps with a few key tactics

Used IT equipment can help a business cut capital costs, but be proactive to protect yourself from dishonest gray-market sellers.
Gray market equipment saves money

Businesses may choose to make due with gray market equipment when platform updates simply won't work or older systems require continued support.
Why should I consider Open Compute servers?

The Open Compute Project aims to bring streamlined servers to data centers of all sizes to make technology refreshes less painful.

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Sun shops prefer Oracle to IBM, but worries persist

An Oracle-owned Sun Microsystems leaves customers wondering about the fate of Sun's hardware and open source software portfolio. Article
power usage effectiveness (PUE)

Power usage effectiveness (PUE) is a metric used to determine the energy efficiency of a data center. PUE is determined by dividing the amount of power entering a data center by the power used to run the computer infrastructure within it. (Continued.... Definition
AMD reduces Opteron power consumption: News in brief

In today's news in brief, AMD now offers a 40-watt quad-core Opteron chip and has reported a revenue loss and Emulex received an unsolicited bid from Broadcom. Article
Unisys launches new servers: News in brief

In today's news in brief, Unisys launches Nehalem processor-based servers that support VMware's vSphere virtualization; Texas Memory Systems now ships 5 TB flash solid-state disks. Article
Oracle's Sun acquisition raises hardware, MySQL concerns

The $7.4 billion Oracle acquisition of Sun Microsystems leaves IT pros wondering about Oracle's long-term plans for software and hardware. Article
Uncertain future for Sun Microsystems overshadows new products

With Sun Microsystems in limbo after IBM talks dissolved, the company faces user concern that has overshadowed its new products. Article
Sun unveils new servers; former Sun exec launches startup

Sans IBM, Sun Microsystems unveils x64 Sun Fire servers and blades with Intel Xeon 5500 chips, and an ex-Sun exec launches startup with IBM ties. Article
HP updates management software: News in brief

HP updated its Business Service Automation software package with management features, and Micron Technologies validated its DDR3 memory for Intel's Xeon Nehalem processor. Article
Apple updates Xserve, Symantec ships DR monitoring software: News in brief

Symantec ships disaster recovery monitoring software; Apple updates Xserve with Intel's Xeon 5500 Nehalem chip. Article
Report: IBM, Sun haggle on price, close in on deal

As IBM and Sun discuss price of a Sun buyout, IT pros and partners worry about loss of competition and key technologies. Article

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