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The Path to Multi-Level Security in Red Hat Enterprise Linux and HP Industry Standard Servers
White Papers Organizations requiring Multi-level Security have faced many challenges. Implementing Multi-level Security has traditionally been an expensive process, made more difficult by the fact that traditional Multi-level Security and Mandatory Access...
[April 5, 2006, 1:01]
Characterizing x86 Processors for Industry-Standard Servers: AMD Opteron and Intel Xeon
White Papers The HP ProLiant server portfolio includes systems using the Intel Xeon family of x86 processors and systems using AMD Opteron x86 processors. To help customers understand the implications of these processor architectures on the system platform...
[March 3, 2009, 1:48]
For Dell, industry standard now includes Linux
News The figures were revealed by Dell's worldwide marketing director for PowerEdge servers, Jay Parker, at a conference in Monte Carlo on Tuesday. We were one of the earliest, and one of the biggest, customers of Red Hat, in terms of selling their...
[June 8, 2006, 14:55]
Payment Card Industry (PCI): Data Security Standard Navigating PCI DSS - Understanding the Intent of the Requirements
White Papers This paper is intended to assist merchants, service providers, and financial institutions who may want a clearer understanding of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, and the specific meaning and intention behind the detailed...
[July 13, 2009, 1:21]
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-Based Systems: A Better Foundation for Mission-Critical Applications
White Papers For many years, Microsoft Windows Server running on industry-standard servers has been moving up in the data center, providing businesses with an increasingly scalable and robust platform for running mission-critical business applications.
[June 20, 2009, 1:21]
Don't hold your breath for blade standards
News If you're looking to buy blade servers but are worried by the lack of an industry-wide standard that would allow you to plug blades from one manufacturer into chassis made by another, you could be in for a long wait.
[November 15, 2004, 15:55]
Dell Helps Lead Scale-Out Industry-Standard Server Computing
White Papers Many have turned to server farms, clusters, or grids of x86 industry-standard servers as cost-effective alternatives to larger, proprietary symmetrical multiprocessing systems. As a worldwide leader in delivering x86 industry-standard servers...
[June 18, 2009, 14:43]
Sun goes big with blade servers
News In a crowded market, Sun is banking on differentiating its new industry-standard servers through their high-capacity, high-speed networking and low cost. The company is claiming a cost-per-gigabyte of $2 (£1.08) for the hybrid servers.
[July 11, 2006, 13:05]
Dell shows Via-based, low-power server
News Up to 12 of the new XS11-VX8 servers can be fitted into into an industry-standard 2U chassis, each using 15 watts of power while idle and 29 watts at full load. The release is a smart move for Dell, which has been losing market share to competitors...
[May 20, 2009, 16:15]
Standard blades cut both ways
Leader Nobody doubts that a true standard would grow that market substantially, if you could mix and match blade servers as easily as you can mingle PCs, software and expansion cards from different makers. Summer is over when the football starts, the...
[September 2, 2004, 11:55]
Fujitsu Lays Foundation for Virtual Infrastructures
White Papers Indeed, with its PRIMERGY line of x86 servers, Fujitsu is well positioned to support the use of the industry-standard virtualization platforms such as VMware, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (RHEL 5).
[March 29, 2008, 0:01]
Intel, AMD call truce on 'bus war'
News For example the current standard, PCI, competed with VL-Bus in the early 1990s, while IBM's MicroChannel Architecture (MCA) for servers battled with Industry Standard Architecture (ISA) in the 1980s. Dozens of companies have already licensed the...
[August 31, 2001, 17:17]
HP and IBM tussle in servers
Blog HP is claiming that by combining two servers in one blade it is achieving an industry first, although it appears to be another way of achieving the same end as IBM. With up to 32 server nodes in a single 10U blade chassis, the new BladeSystem can...
[May 30, 2008, 15:58]
Dual-core servers review
Reviews The aim of this group test, therefore, is to not try and attempt a direct comparison, but to provide a snapshot of the breadth of the most popular industry-standard dual-core servers currently available.
[February 26, 2007, 15:21]
Virtualisation speed test being developed
News Virtual machine technology has existed for years on high-end servers, but it's coming to mainstream servers using x86 processors through products such as VMware's ESX Server, XenSource's XenEnterprise and Microsoft's Virtual Server.
[November 13, 2006, 9:53]
Industry connects to data centre standard
News The goal of SML is to establish a lingua franca for computing resources - servers, networking gear, applications and the like - to exchange operating information, such as security requirements or performance problems.
[August 1, 2006, 10:20]
Intel diversifies Itanium family
News Servers that use the chip, which specialises in running complex 64-bit code, have posted some of the highest benchmarks in the industry, according to organisations that tally those results. More than half the server industry's revenue comes from...
[February 19, 2004, 9:20]
Intel plans to open up boot code
News Intel will work with CollabNet to release open-source code designed to make the boot-up process for PCs and servers more predictable and faster. In servers, Tiano-based machines boot up in about one-third the time required by servers equipped with...
[June 2, 2004, 10:15]
Storage industry split over connections
News The industry has faced these knotty decisions before -- for example, whether to back mainframe, Unix or Windows servers, or whether to wire business with copper cables or fibre-optic lines. Adaptec showed cards that connect servers to iSCSI...
[November 27, 2001, 15:13]
AMD speeds chips for faster chatter
News I think it's a big win for AMD if it gets to place some processors in some infrastructure equipment" such as Cisco routers or Sun servers, Kay said. HyperTransport was originally developed as a new input-output method for multiprocessor servers...
[February 15, 2001, 8:33]
