Guide for migration from Intel Xeon to AMD EPYC: debunking myths, avoiding pitfalls
Ordinary system administrators and large IT-directors, when it comes to AMD, sometimes ask completely childish questions, and we answer them. Existing stack compatibility, TCO reduction, performance and support issues.
Consider a typical situation: in your company, it’s time to expand your data center, or replace outdated equipment, and your supplier suggests that you consider a server on an AMD EPYC (ROME) processor. It does not matter whether you have already made a decision or are just ...
What are the chances of AMD in the server market? Part II
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AMD strategy, its processors, ... technologies and overall server “ecosystem”.
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The Zeppelin chip ... which are important for the server segment.
The later integrated ... time in 4 generations of server platforms planned significant changes: ... further increase of profitability of server business.
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ASRock Rack EPC621D4I-2M - Review of Mini-ITX motherboard for Xeon LGA3647
When Intel Xeon processors of the LGA-3647 series first appeared, many experts joked that this processor socket was so large that it was impossible to make a Mini-iTX board on it. And now ASRock Rack showed the whole world that nothing is impossible for them, and if you need Xeon Scalable on a motherboard for a nettop - please, the company has a motherboard for you
When Intel Xeon processors of the LGA-3647 series first appeared, many experts joked that this processor socket was so large ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Dell server buying guide
... has meticulously refined its PowerEdge server lineup, adding reliability, performance, and ... 2010.
Dell Enriches its PowerEdge Server Portfolio Again with the Presentation ... the AMD-based R715 rack server, ”said Armando Acosta, Principal Consultant ... console view of their entire server infrastructure. The development also facilitates ... are great for virtualization and datacenter environments - they deliver excellent energy ... servers
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Summary table of Dell server models
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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 ...
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 ...
