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Intel's 22nm Ivy Bridge chips set for launch

Intel's 22nm Ivy Bridge chips set for launch

...said. "The net result of shrinkage is more performance, rather than [lower thermal design power]." The thermal design power (TDP) for the processors is roughly... Read more

23 April, 2012 by Jack Clark

Intel unveils Centerton Atom chip for servers

...chips.Centerton's power envelope — what the industry sometimes calls TDP or thermal design power — is six watts. While not as low as the power... Read more

12 April, 2012 by Brooke Crothers
Dimetrodon: Processor-Level Preventive <endeca_term>Thermal</endeca_term> Management Via Idle Cycle Injection

Dimetrodon: Processor-Level Preventive Thermal Management Via Idle Cycle Injection

Processor-level dynamic thermal management techniques have long targeted worst-case thermal margins. The authors examine... Read more

10 June, 2011
Fighting Fire With Fire: Modeling the Datacenter-Scale Effects of Targeted Superlattice <endeca_term>Thermal</endeca_term> Management

Fighting Fire With Fire: Modeling the Datacenter-Scale Effects of Targeted Superlattice Thermal Management

Local thermal hot-spots in microprocessors lead to worst-case provisioning of global cooling... Read more

24 March, 2011
Feedback <endeca_term>Thermal</endeca_term> Control of Real-Time Systems on Multicore Processors

Feedback Thermal Control of Real-Time Systems on Multicore Processors

Real-time systems face significant challenges in thermal management with their adoption of modern multicore processors. While earlier research on... Read more

28 January, 2011
Quick Hotspot: A Software Supported Methodology for Supporting Run-Time <endeca_term>Thermal</endeca_term> Analysis at MPSoC Designs

Quick Hotspot: A Software Supported Methodology for Supporting Run-Time Thermal Analysis at MPSoC Designs

Detailed thermal analysis and exploration has recently received significant attention since it is straightforward... Read more

13 January, 2011
Weatherman: Automated, Online, and Predictive <endeca_term>Thermal</endeca_term> Mapping and Management for Data Centers

Weatherman: Automated, Online, and Predictive Thermal Mapping and Management for Data Centers

Recent advances have demonstrated the potential benefits of coordinated management of thermal load in data centers, including reduced cooling costs and improved resistance to... Read more

1 January, 2011
Utilizing Predictors for Efficient <endeca_term>Thermal</endeca_term> Management in Multiprocessor SoCs

Utilizing Predictors for Efficient Thermal Management in Multiprocessor SoCs

Conventional thermal management techniques are reactive in nature; that is, they take action after... Read more

1 January, 2011
ConSil: Low-Cost <endeca_term>Thermal</endeca_term> Mapping of Data Centers

ConSil: Low-Cost Thermal Mapping of Data Centers

Several projects involving high-level thermal management - such as eliminating "Hot spots" or reducing cooling costs through intelligent... Read more

1 January, 2011
Accurate Temperature Estimation for Efficient <endeca_term>Thermal</endeca_term> Management

Accurate Temperature Estimation for Efficient Thermal Management

Dynamic thermal management techniques require accurate runtime temperature information in order to operate effectively... Read more

1 October, 2010
<endeca_term>Thermal</endeca_term>-Aware Compilation for Register Window-Based Embedded Processors

Thermal-Aware Compilation for Register Window-Based Embedded Processors

The development of compiler-based mechanisms to optimize the thermal profile of large register files to improve the processor reliability has become... Read more

21 September, 2010
Energy Efficient Proactive <endeca_term>Thermal</endeca_term> Management in Memory Subsystem

Energy Efficient Proactive Thermal Management in Memory Subsystem

Energy management of memory subsystem is challenging due to performance and thermal constraints. Big energy gains can be obtained by clustering memory accesses, however... Read more

20 August, 2010
Towards Energy-Efficient Reactive <endeca_term>Thermal</endeca_term> Management in Instrumented Datacenters

Towards Energy-Efficient Reactive Thermal Management in Instrumented Datacenters

...VM) migration is one of the most common techniques used to alleviate thermal anomalies (i.e., hotspots) in cloud datacenter's servers by reducing the... Read more

1 July, 2010
<endeca_term>Thermal</endeca_term> Control for Crossbar-Based Input-Queued Switches

Thermal Control for Crossbar-Based Input-Queued Switches

The authors discussed the potential thermal gains that DVFS techniques can provide when controlling a crossbar used as... Read more

1 June, 2010
<endeca_term>Thermal</endeca_term> Camera Pro V2

Thermal Camera Pro V2

Turn your Iphone / Iphone / Ipod in a camera with thermal effectWants to trick your friends and your family with it ? really simple... Read more

26 May, 2012

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Dean Talboys

What a farce! Hopefully the European court will see where this is leading.

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

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...... and PDP11s too

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So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

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@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

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apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

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I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

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Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

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Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

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As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

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