Bridging NAS And Tape With Nearline Object Store
If money was no object, and the laws of physics were a lot more yielding, all of the data in the world might be stored on a single medium and system architecture would be a lot simpler. …
If money was no object, and the laws of physics were a lot more yielding, all of the data in the world might be stored on a single medium and system architecture would be a lot simpler. …
With the sale of its System x division to Lenovo Group last fall and the winding down of its BlueGene massively parallel computing line, IBM lost a lot of its market presence in the high performance computing space. …
Every evolution in computing hardware brings with it big challenges for software developers. …
When Microsoft says that it is embracing Linux as a peer to Windows, it is not kidding. …
History moves in spirals, not straight lines, widening our experience and our options, coming around again and again with variations on similar themes. …
Microsoft doesn’t just love running Linux workloads on the Azure cloud. …
Amid the din around the mainstream market chip and developer news at the Intel Developer Forum yesterday, a couple of quieter, but no less pressing topics were at the top of our minds here at The Next Platform. …
For companies that make investments in high performance computing technology, the financial math can be a tricky game. …
When a top-ranked supercomputer falls from the number one spot, the world tends to stop taking notice, even if those machines remain some of the most remarkable due to architectural, power, application, or other features. …
The cadence of server processor launches by the remaining companies that still etch their chips has slowed in recent years, starting first with the low-volume players like IBM, Oracle, and Fujitsu and now possibly spreading to Intel with its Xeon line and already baked in with its Xeon Phi line with a roughly three year span between generations. …
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