Modular data centers are a very specific type of modular building and are one of the most affordable and effective ways to get additional computing power. These centers range from small installations a few feet wide to entire buildings custom-built for your company’s needs. Below we will explain what you need to know about modular…
AMD is extending its custom chip design services even as it aims to offer a portfolio that’s close and personal to its client’s requirements. During its latest analyst day meeting, AMD Chief Technical Officer (CTO) Mark Papermaster spoke of recent advancements in semiconductor fabrication and chip interconnect technologies that would enable a modular future for…
One of the advantages that servers based on Intel’s 2nd and 3rd Generation Xeon Scalable processors have over AMD EPYC-powered machines is support for Optane Persistent Memory modules that can be used to expand main memory capacity relatively cheaply–something that is important for many applications. But Smart Modular has developed a card that can add Optane PMMs to any…
Intel has updated its portfolio of laptop products with its modular NUC P14E laptop based on the NUC 11 Compute Element. The Intel NUC P14E is based around NUC 11 Compute Element (CE), which has a tiny PCB in a small case that has everything integrated, including the processor, memory, and connectivity options. The NUC…
