Compaq Computer Meets Calista Flockhart
News The computing giant plans to release "hyper-dense" servers sometime this year, Mary McDowell, general manager of Compaq's Industry Standard Server Group, said Monday at the Banc of America Securities Conference in San Francisco.
[February 6, 2001, 8:22]
IBM Spinoff Takes New Server Approach
News The goal of these "hyper-dense" designs is to stack comparatively low-end servers as densely as possible for jobs such as hosting Web pages. A start-up spun off from IBM has begun selling a thin "blade" server with a less radical approach than...
[October 1, 2001, 14:15]
The Day Ahead: Ciena, Sycamore Stoke Fibre Optic Love Affair
News Ciena makes dense-wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) systems for use with long-distance fibre-optic telecommunications networks. We're in hyper growth. Sure, you could argue the optical networking crowd is overvalued, but you can't quibble...
[May 19, 2000, 11:25]
IDF: Intel's Cure For 'sick' Industry
News Chips that eat less power run cooler -- important in stacked networking equipment that must fit into dense environments. Intel's NPU architecture supported this through "Hyper Task Chaining," working on multiple sets of packets at once.
[February 27, 2002, 11:03]
