On my way back from Vegas now – a jam packed, 36 hours where I never saw the sun and never left the hotel (and didn’t sleep much) – but well worth the trip all the same. I attended HP’s D...
There’s more to the Intel® Distribution for Apache Hadoop* software (IDH) than meets the eye.
Intel is building an entire partner ecosystem around IDH that extends optimized hardware, data storage...
Back in 2001-02 when virtualization started to garner interest in the IT world, I wondered about running different Operating systems simultaneously on a server, I remember setting up a small environment in the lab usi...
If you are dealing with data analytics, you have probably heard about or are using Apache Hadoop*. By leveraging the compute power of multiple nodes in a cluster, Hadoop can analyze practically unlimited volumes of da...
HP and Intel have been collaborating for a few years on project Moonshot to bring new levels of density, efficiency and TCO for light weight web workloads such as static web and dedicated hosting. Recently, HP u...
I woke up this morning and realized that yesterday marked my 19th year at Intel. Just as turning 29 and 39 freaked me out more than the actual decade birthday in my life, year 19 at Intel woke me up that s...
If you’re thinking big data analytics will solve all your BI challenges, you may be looking at it wrong… I realized this when I was in Chicago the first week of May, attending The Data Warehousin...
If you want to virtualize IBM InfoSphere* but have put it off, I have some new information that might give you the bump you need to move forward: How does 98 percent throughput sound? In a nutshell: extensive ...
Got an S5000XVN running dual 2.83ghz E5440's and currently 16gb of Hynix ECC 667, 4x 4gb PC2 5300. Damn thing is a beast! I got 4 more identical 4gb memory sticks and when I put them in, i get the solid amber ...
Intel Atom S1200 helps HP Moonshot to lift off today. HP and Intel® have been collaborating for a few years on project Moonshot to bring new levels of density, efficiency and TCO for light weight web workl...
Caching is storage. Here’s how Wikipedia defines caching: “… .a cache (pron.: /ˈkæʃ/ KASH) is a component that transparently stores data so that future requests for that data can be ser...
Intel and SAP have worked closely together for years. But, our co-engineering has reached a new level of integration with the recent launch of our Big Data solution based on the SAP HANA® platform and Intel® D...
How important is storage to your business? My name is Ilene Aginsky and I work in the Storage Division. I’m new to this community and I think this is the perfect place to talk about how the explosion of digital ...
At last week’s IBM Impact conference, the focus was on “Technology in Motion,” and the keynote presentations were both inspiring and thought-provoking. The program celebrated some of the 400 IBM Cham...
Want to see how products and technologies from Intel can help your enterprise meet its IT challenges? Take a look at what we're already doing for leading companies worldwide in these business success stories. You can ...
HP and Intel have a long standing partnership and it feels like there will be no shortage of exciting things to come the rest of 2013 and into 2014. We are very excited to once again be the premier Sponsor...
I know… you’re probably thinking, “what the *?” The phrases “Cost effective” and “HPC” seem as rarely seen together as are a double bill of Ferris Bueller’s Day O...
This post originally appeared in Information Management on December 26, 2012 Politics aside, the subject of energy is of great concern in every large data center. Why, then, is power consumption still an afterthoug...
I’ll admit it. I read some dismay the stories about the collapsing market for European carbon dioxide emissions allowances, as covered in the New York Times. Without going into great detail, I feel the m...
