Nvidia puts Tesla GPUs inside IBM’s datacenters
IBM has struck an important deal with the graphics giant Nvidia that has resulted in the creation of a GPGPU-enabled IBM datacenter. This major milestone helps IBM customers that crunch lots of numbers...
View ArticleApple’s $1 billion datacenter goes online early next year
Apple executives said during an earnings call with Wall Street analysts that it will have completed its massive North Carolina datacenter by the end of this calendar year. The company plans to use […]
View ArticleGov’t to save $18.8 billion from consolidation of datacenters
Like most organizations, the federal government is looking for efficiencies in IT to help control spending. Now, the amount of money they might save in IT would pail in comparison to the overall […]
View ArticleYou’ve got a delivery: A 17-ton generator and cooling fans
If you’re not familiar with it, 60 Hudson Street is a lower Manhattan landmark. The giant building takes up a square block in TriBeCa, towering over the surrounding buildings. While the former Western […]
View ArticleSanDisk unveils a monster 4TB SSD
SanDisk’s new Optimus Max drive looks like dozens of other 2.5-inch SATA SSDs. This is no bargain-priced 128GB drive, however. It packs a whopping 4TB of enterprise grade capacity. It’s also designed...
View ArticleJust how big is Amazon’s AWS business? (hint: it’s absolutely massive)
Amazon processed nearly $20 billion in online transactions in the first quarter of 2014 alone. Online purchases aren’t the only transactions they’re handling on an epic scale. Amazon Web Service (AWS)...
View ArticleApple to turn failed Arizona sapphire glass plant into a massive...
When you think of an ideal location for a datacenter, your first choice would probably be somewhere nice and cool. Mesa, Arizona might not leap to mind, but that’s exactly where Apple’s new […]
View ArticleWorld’s first 6TB SSD will be available to buy in July
If you want terabytes of storage inside your PC or laptop, then the traditional hard drive is still the obvious choice. 6TB drives are now common, and 8TB and even 10TB drives are […]
View ArticleNetflix is shutting down their last data center
Netflix has helped inspire a lot of consumers to become cord cutters. Now, they’re getting ready to cut a cord of their own by shutting down their very last data center. According to […]
View ArticleMicrosoft surfaces an underwater datacenter in Washington
Normally, water and computers aren’t a good mix. That didn’t stop Microsoft from sinking an entire modular datacenter in the Pacific Ocean recently, though. The company didn’t just do this on a whim. […]
View ArticleNetflix is now 100% dependent on one of its biggest competitors: Amazon
Putting your entire business in the hands of a competitor might seem crazy, but that’s exactly what Netflix has done. Their entire operation is now running on Amazon’s servers. Given that Prime Instant...
View ArticleGoogle starts experimenting with new shapes for hard drives
Google wants faster, cheaper storage, and it's willing to throw out the rule book to get it.
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