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Server review and FAQ on Kunpeng 920, Huawei Taishan 2280 V2

We are studying in detail the first commercially available ARM64 server: how does it work, how it is managed, what software is it compatible with, and why is it worth switching to Chinese processors at all, abandoning the 30-year-old architecture? To take for testing an ARM-based server from Huawei, created on the basis of a Huawei processor with a Huawei chipset and even a network card based on Huawei NIC, I have been in line since the end of August. And only in December, due to the ...
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Review of SRV-Legion SL2500 server of floor-standing type for small organizations.

If your company needs a single server that will be installed somewhere in the accounting department or in a warehouse, you will probably want a tower model with quiet cooling, but with decent performance that will be enough for the database and for file exchange. All of this is available in the SL2500 model with two Intel Xeon processors, 8 hard drives and a discrete RAID controller. One of the most important properties of a server is its noise level, because this model is quieter than many ...
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Impact of memory settings on server performance using the example of Transcend DDR4-2400 ECC modules (TS1GHR72V4H)

There is an opinion that in the server all BIOS settings that relate to RAM should be left in the "Auto" value, install modules in pairs, of the same manufacturer and the same size, buy only one manufacturer and even one series. We received two Transcend DDR4-2400 ECC RDIMMs for testing, and today we will test ancient myths and see what memory actually affects when it comes to two types of virtual machines: VDI (virtual desktop) and SQL. There is an opinion that in the server all ...
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The most unusual server cases

Server cases weren't always so dull and monotonous. In this article we will look at the most unusual solutions for mounting your computing equipment in a rack, and who knows, maybe you want to diversify your data center a little. If you think that there is nothing more boring than server racks filled with identical servers, then you have come to the right place: using this article as an example, we will show you that in the server world there is also a place for a flight of imagination and ...
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Dell server buying guide

... has meticulously refined its PowerEdge server lineup, adding reliability, performance, ... . Dell Enriches its PowerEdge Server Portfolio Again with the Presentation ... the AMD-based R715 rack server, ”said Armando Acosta, Principal ... technology allows users to improve server scaling by increasing the ... console view of their entire server infrastructure. The development also ... . Summary table of Dell server models Title Tower Servers Rack ... & rdquo;, Xeon 7500 and 6500 “Nehalem-EX” processors and new AMD ...
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Disk arrays and NAS servers ProWare

In this article, we are talking about Proware's professional storage solutions. This company has vast experience and a significant range of storage systems, distinguished by the type of connection. ProNAS file servers run on a proprietary operating system that allows you to build low-cost, fault-tolerant configurations with support for backup agents, VMware virtual environments and an extended set of proprietary services. Storage systems is the memory of supercomputers and key servers, the ...
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Modern methods of data backup of servers and workstations

In the infrastructure of any modern enterprise, a special place should be given to data storage and backup systems. In case of failure, human error or for maintaining archives, but the data must be reliably protected from loss, prying eyes or natural disaster. In this article, we will explain what hardware is used to copy data in different cases. The active development of information technologies, which began at the very beginning of the 21st century and does not plan to stop in the coming ...
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Details of Facebook Open Compute cloud servers

Facebook is an innovative company in itself, and it's no wonder that they didn't just buy hundreds of servers to run their service. They have improved the memcached caching technology, and now the company's engineers are developing a new type of server that will be optimal for large cloud services - cheap, reliable and efficient. Innovations such as new cabinet heights, dual-input power supplies, lack of remote monitoring systems seem absurd today. By and large, Facebook's basic architecture ...
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Introducing the Dell PowerEdge R810, 4-socket Enterprise Server

... Xeon 7500 platform, codenamed Nehalem-EX. Xeon 7500 is ... for the server market in 2010. Leveraging the Nehalem microarchitecture, the ... controllers, which makes the server much more suitable for ... FlexMem Bridge technology. Dell R810 Server Settings Construction type, body height ... are based on the Nehalem microarchitecture and were released ... -range database server, server virtualization, ERP etc. A server with a ... , one might say, luxurious server configuration immediately raises the question ...
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2U high-density server review: 4 nodes, 8 AMD processors, 512 GB of memory in one case

... will consider the server assembled by Server Unit for mathematical ... technical digression. High Density Server Applications In such servers it ... servers. 4-module server platform The server model we are considering ... practically nothing can stop this server :) To understand what problems ... certified power supply. Typically, server power supplies are incredibly efficient ... with Dell servers running Nehalem and HarperTown Xeon series ... Windows Server 2008 MS Windows Server 2008 MS Windows Server 2008 ...