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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.

... LEGION SL2500 series servers on Supermicro platforms are designed to ... in the SL2500/4UT8LG2 server. The server is designed with a ... saving options, etc. All modern Supermicro server platforms, one of which is ... complete remote control of the server, including power supply. IPMI ... in the new generations of Supermicro motherboards, the remote control function ... modes, we `` warmed up '' server with utilities for maximum computer ... '' The SRV-LEGION SL2500/4UT8LG2 server demonstrates that all the requirements ...
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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

Dell servers are known primarily for their customers - the largest American corporations, including government organizations, use Dell equipment. And for any customer, the Dell symbol is a sign of excellence in quality control, performance, functionality and service support. This article is a quick guide to the Dell server models available in early 2011. Over the past few months, Dell has meticulously refined its PowerEdge server lineup, adding reliability, performance, and the ability to ...
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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

... the load on databases. Facebook Server In the basement floor of ... company designed servers, power supplies, server racks, and backup power systems ... that any hp server would envy. The Facebook server was supposed to ... much cheaper than the average server and also more energy efficient ... , bringing open source ideas to server hardware. The first thing they ... of memory on a single server. In comparison, Facebook Open Compute ... inspire the largest server manufacturers, Dell, HP, IBM and Supermicro to create ...
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Introducing the Dell PowerEdge R810, 4-socket Enterprise Server

In this article, we will tell you about the 4-processor Dell PowerEdge R810 server, which has a complex modular layout that allows you to easily replace a failed block entirely. This server uses FlexMem Bridge technology, thanks to which all the server's memory slots become available to the customer, even if two processors out of four are installed. And, of course, the proprietary iDRAC control system and all those little things that classify such servers as elite. In previous reviews, the ...
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2U high-density server review: 4 nodes, 8 AMD processors, 512 GB of memory in one case

... installed on a 4-node Supermicro 2022TG-HIBQR 2U platform. Thus ... server platform The server model we are considering is built on the SuperMicro ... inexpensive 2-processor configurations. The SuperMicro 2022TG-HIBQR platform has four ... server of this class must have a functional monitoring system, and SuperMicro ... results will be interesting. Model Supermicro Node PowerEdge 2950 III PowerEdge ... upgrading compute nodes. The Supermicro 2022TG-HIBQR server platform proves to be ...