core dual- opteron
IBM smashes the supercomputing petaflop
News Roadrunner runs on 6,948 dual-core AMD Opteron chips on IBM Model LS21 blade servers, and 12,960 Cell engines on IBM Model QS22 blade servers. Computing giant IBM has built a supercomputer that can operate at one petaflop - 1,000 trillion floating... [11 Jun 2008]
Denmark Telecom Leader Slashes Costs With 6 Terabyte Data Warehouse on SQL Server 2005
White Paper TDC deployed its 6-terabyte data warehouse using Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition (64-bit) database and SQL Server Analysis Services hosted on HP ProLiant DL585 servers with AMD Opteron Dual-Core 64-bit processors. [16 Apr 2008]
AMD Opteron Processors Deliver Outstanding Performance for Telecommunications Business Support Systems (BSS)
White Paper COMARCH has tested a Dual-Core AMD Opteron processor-based server with its Billing System. Wherever there is a need for processing of large amounts of data such as rating of telecommunications subscriber usage data or generating detailed invoices... [14 Feb 2008]
Huawei ATCA Blade Server Powered by AMD Opteron Processors
White Paper When AMD first introduced the AMD Opteron processor with Direct Connect Architecture in 2003, the target market was for servers in the datacenter. Besides the traditional server market, AMD Opteron processors are also being used for high-end... [14 Feb 2008]
The Benefits of Dual-Core Processors in High-Performance Computing
White Paper This paper examines the real-world advantages of dual-core processors; specifically how the new dual-core AMD Opteron processors benefit users in a High-Performance Computing (HPC) environment. The next step in advanced processor technology... [29 May 2007]
Netra X4200 M2 Server Architecture
White Paper The Netra X4200 M2 server is Sun's first Netra server to incorporate the Second Generation AMD Opteron dual-core processors. In addition, the Second Generation AMD Opteron processors offer a seamless upgrade path to Quad-Core AMD Opteron processors... [11 May 2007]
Optimizing Linux for Dual-Core AMD Opteron Processors
White Paper The customers will be able to extract the most in performance and reliability when they run the applications on SUSE Linux and the AMD Opteron platform. The introduction of x86 dual- or multi-core technology will change commercial and consumer... [04 Apr 2007]
Scaling IBM DB2 9 in VMware Infrastructure 3 Environment
White Paper AMD, IBM and VMware conducted a performance study on an IBM System x3755 using AMD Opteron Dual-Core processors and running VMware ESX Server 3.0.1 software. It is clear from the empirical results in this study that running VMware virtualized... [22 Feb 2007]
Intel, AMD fight it out for market share
News In 2006, AMD won over Dell, the last of the four major server sellers to use Opteron servers. AMD fared better in desktops and laptops than it did with its Opteron server chips. McCarron said: "Intel's gains in the server market are basically due... [31 Jan 2007]
Sun set to bring back Intel's Xeon for servers
News Sun pushed Intel out of its x86 server line in favour of AMD's Opteron in early 2005, saying Intel's chips were slower and more power-hungry, but Intel's new dual-core Xeon 5100 "Woodcrest" and quad-core Xeon 5300 "Clovertown" processors have... [22 Jan 2007]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Itanium - what's in a name?
Comment In response to AMD's introduction of the Opteron chip that ran both 32-bit and 64-bit software, Intel was forced to follow suit with a hybrid 32/64-bit version of Xeon, and to recognise that these would occupy the lower and middle ground of the... [06 Nov 2006]
Stock Exchange gears up for the future
News The LSE has also switched to using AMD's Opteron processors for its servers, which will power the new trading platform the Exchange will launch next year. Paine says the dual-core chips will help with issues of power and heat distribution as well... [26 Sep 2006]
It Takes an Architecture to Make a Multi-Core Processor
White Paper AMD is confident its Dual-Core AMD Opteron processors include the most sophisticated architecture of any multi-core x86 processor one can buy. As a result, Dual-Core AMD Opteron processors can deliver better overall performance than any x86... [07 Sep 2006]
Intel poised to unleash high-end Xeon
News Last week, Intel said Tulsa boosts performance about 70 per cent compared with its predecessor, "Paxville", but now the chipmaker is trying to steer attention toward a comparison with AMD's Opteron. Tulsa systems are 17 per cent faster than Opteron... [29 Aug 2006]
Intel flaunts Xeon mark two
News AMD this week announced its new "Rev F" line of dual-core Opteron processors, which in 2007 will be supplanted by quad-core models that plug into the same "Socket F". Tulsa, a dual-core processor, is the last of the ill-fated NetBurst lineage of... [17 Aug 2006]
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