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China's supercomputing systems soar from 21 to 219 in a decade

By Patrick Thibodeau 19 Jun 2019

The U.S. dominates in total supercomputing performance, but lags behind China in the overall number of supercomputers. U.S. x86 vendors sell many of the chips used in these systems, but ARM may soon be giving them ... Read More

HCI software maker Maxta shuts down after funding failure

By Garry Kranz 05 Feb 2019

Maxta tried to carve a niche in hyper-converged infrastructure with MxSP software for industry-standard x86 servers -- the business model HCI pioneer Nutanix shifted to in 2018. Read More

Energy crisis IT impact: Computer Weekly Downtime Upload podcast

By Cliff Saran 16 Sep 2022

In this special edition of the Computer Weekly Downtime Upload podcast, Gartner analyst Tiny Haynes discusses datacentre energy management. Read More

Compare the top 5 bare-metal hypervisors

By Stephen J. Bigelow 25 Apr 2019

Hypervisors such as VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix Hypervisor, RHV and Oracle VM Server for x86 provide value to enterprise-level data centers in different ways. Read More

Google unveils 'Downfall' attacks, vulnerability in Intel chips

By Rob Wright 08 Aug 2023

Google researcher Daniel Moghimi first reported CVE-2022-40982 and the resulting data leak attacks to Intel in August 2022, but it's taken nearly 12 months to disclose the flaw. Read More

Intel quarterly results reveal tactics to address ARM in the datacentre

By Cliff Saran 23 Apr 2021

The chipmaker aims to make use of standard chip libraries and offer its customers different ways to package and optimise Intel silicon Read More

MegaRAC flaws, IP leak impact multiple server brands

By Shaun Nichols 06 Dec 2022

MegaRAC BMC software from American Megatrends, Inc. have a trio of serious security vulnerabilities that were discovered following an intellectual property leak. Read More

Using the Intune management extension for PowerShell scripts

By Peter van der Woude 25 Sep 2023

Intune and PowerShell have a lot of unique management actions they can take, but with the help of the Intune management extension, they can communicate and manage more efficiently. Read More

AMD doubles down on AI with new Ryzen 7000 chips

By Ed Scannell 06 Jan 2023

Looking to take on market leader Nvidia, AMD unveiled its first Ryzen 7000 series chip that includes a built-in AI engine to speed artificial intelligence content creation. Read More

IBM's rack mount Z16 mainframe targets edge computing

By Ed Scannell 04 Apr 2023

IBM's new rack mount Z16 mainframe gives edge locations the ability to process workloads locally, taking the burden off systems running workloads in larger data centers. Read More