The new OpenPower Foundation sanctioned Power S824L server comes loaded with IBM’s POWER8 processor and Nvidia’s GPU accelerator and will be aimed at the webscale crowd. Read more »
Facebook is upping the ante in the open source world, announcing on Monday a new open source technology for routing data across server caches, and also a new open organization (along… Read more »
The startup whose scalable Linux OS works with Docker containers will roll out an enterprise registry feature for customers who want to keep their Dockerized-source code in-house as opposed to the… Read more »
Cisco has launched a program to train developers to use its APIs and help them program its gear to work with products from Cisco partners. Can this program keep Cisco relevant… Read more »
Google spent nearly $2.65 billion on infrastructure in the second quarter, upping its year-over-year investment by $1 billion and more than tripling the amount it spent in the second quarter of 2012. Read more »
To ensure that ARM or other alternative architectures don’t gain ground in the data center, Intel is launching a customizable chip that marries its Xeon CPUs with an FPGA. Read more »
We spill a lot of digital ink talking about the chips that will displace Intel’s in the data center, but the chip giant isn’t ceding that ground without a fight. Read more »
Twitter recently detailed its Manhattan database that’s supposed to be the default system for most new applications within the company. Here, the engineers behind Manhattan explain why they built it like… Read more »
Meet Jonathan Vanian, who will be chasing enterprise startups and chronicling what it takes to be a webscale company out of our San Francisco office. Read more »
The name pretty much says it all: WebScaleSQL. That’s the new open source project Facebook announced on Thursday, which includes early contributions from other web giants that have pushed MySQL to… Read more »