The Real Reason Hadoop Is Such A Big Deal In Big Data
Why has Hadoop been such a major force in the Big Data scene? What makes this software so damn special?
servers
Articles tagged "servers"
Wed, 29 May 2013
Tue, 30 April 2013
HP's New 4-Socket Servers Pack Punch, Efficiency
HP's new BL660c and DL560 Gen8 servers burn through high-performance chores without heating up your data center.
Tue, 23 April 2013
Facebook To Build Huge New Data Center In Iowa - Here's Why
Believe it or not, there are good reasons for Facebook to build a massive new state-of-the-art data center in an Iowa field.
Mon, 22 April 2013
Can Servers Save PC Manufacturers? Sadly, No
Traditional PC makers are counting on the server market more than ever now that both desktops and laptops are fading. But there's bad news…
Fri, 19 April 2013
Why IBM Should Dump Its Low-End Server Business On Lenovo
For IBM, the sale would provide an exit out of a low-margin, commodity business, while Lenovo would immediately become the third largest x86…
Thu, 18 April 2013
So What If PCs Are Down? Intel Wins Anyway
Whether they're making PCs, servers, phones or tablets, hardware makers are playing more and more with Intel's chips. And that means the…
Fri, 29 March 2013
Oracle Flim-Flam Alakazams Missed 3Q Earnings
Oracle seems to have discovered that school-yard baiting of IBM can distract some away from Oracle's missed third-quarter earnings.
Wed, 20 February 2013
The 5 Big Questions Dell Will Have To Answer To Survive
On Tuesday, Dell faced Wall Street analysts for what could be the last time, as Michael Dell and a collection of investors prepare to take…
Fri, 8 February 2013
Web Servers In A Can: Now Stocked In Mac App Store
If you want to build a fully contained server stack in which to build and test your latest ideas in Joomla, Drupal or WordPress, you're only…
Fri, 25 January 2013
Does SUSE Linux Have A Future?
With more than $200 million in revenue, SUSE isn't about to die, but can it find a viable role besides offering a hedge against Red Hat's…
Thu, 17 January 2013
Facebook's "Group Hug" Frees The Microprocessor From The Motherboard
Facebook announced "Group Hug," an awkwardly-named daughtercard that lets you tear out the processor on a server and replace it with a…
Fri, 4 January 2013
IF HP Has A Fire Sale, What Should Go?
Given its cash flow troubles, HP has little choice but to start shedding underperforming businesses. To save itself, anything could be up…
