Hardware Industry Supermicro shares almost doubled in 2022, defying a pessimistic year for tech The server maker had the best 2022 stock performance of all billion-dollar US tech companies By Daniel Sims , January 2, 2023, 5:36 PM
Industry The European Commission is investigating Broadcom's acquisition of VMware The $61B deal could hinder competition in the lucrative server market By Alfonso Maruccia , December 22, 2022, 8:17 AM
Hardware Industry Liquid cooling makes high density storage more reliable, study shows Fully submersing hard drives cools better and puts less strain on the drive's moving parts By Aaron Klotz , December 13, 2022, 5:25 PM
Hardware Reddit user acquires decommissioned Netflix cache server, finds 36 hard drives inside An old Netflix server from 2013 packing 262TB of storage By Shawn Knight , October 28, 2022, 10:05 AM 23 comments
Industry Hardware Dell: PC supply chain has returned to normal, but chip shortage is still impacting server market Dell expects component availability to ease in the fourth quarter By Shawn Knight , September 9, 2022, 1:56 PM
Hardware Ampere Altra 80-core server processor gets delidded Surprisingly small die size considering the power it's packing By Tudor Cibean , July 25, 2022, 5:16 PM
Hardware Industry Intel is designing new hardware with immersion cooling in mind Data centers might be getting a lot wetter By Isaiah Mayersen , July 16, 2022, 3:14 PM 23 comments
Hardware Nvidia's Hopper H100 pictured, features 80GB HBM3 memory and impressive VRM With great TDP comes a great VRM By Tudor Cibean , May 6, 2022, 4:47 PM 13 comments
Science Tech Culture A Japanese data center is using waste heat to farm eels Because why not? By Isaiah Mayersen , April 9, 2022, 3:16 PM 12 comments
Security The Web Many Java-based applications and servers vulnerable to new Log4Shell exploit The exploit stems from a widely used Apache logging utility and potentially impacts any Apache Struts users By Jimmy Pezzone , December 11, 2021, 1:52 PM
Hardware Industry Netflix leverages AMD Epyc processors to achieve 400 Gbps video data flow per server Epyc servers for epic streaming bandwidth By Adrian Potoroaca , September 21, 2021, 9:10 AM
Hardware Facebook said to be working on custom silicon for servers Yet another big tech company that wants to become self-reliant By Adrian Potoroaca , September 10, 2021, 8:36 AM
Hardware Security Voltage manipulation can bypass hardware security on AMD's server CPUs There's a joke about "shocking" exploits in here somewhere By Matthew Lee , August 14, 2021, 2:17 PM 14 comments
Hardware Industry Intel's Itanium is finally dead The Itanic sunken by the x86 juggernaut By Matthew Lee , August 1, 2021, 4:11 PM 47 comments
Hardware AMD's next compute GPU could have two dies and 128 GB of memory And it's coming soon By Isaiah Mayersen , July 3, 2021, 11:24 AM 7 comments
Hardware AMD chipping away at Intel's server CPU market share as it sees record growth Epyc is slowly stealing Xeon's thunder in the data center By Adrian Potoroaca , May 11, 2021, 8:09 AM 27 comments
Hardware A violent delidding reveals that Intel's Sapphire Rapids CPUs could have up to 80 cores And that's just the beginning of the tale of Intel's next Xeon generation By Isaiah Mayersen , May 1, 2021, 10:33 AM 19 comments
Security Microsoft Microsoft Exchange Server exploits are being targeted by "at least 10 hacker groups" Hackers can gain remote control of a server via a web browser By Joe White , March 14, 2021, 6:53 AM
The Web Netflix explains how "Zuul" keeps streams uninterrupted while self-healing the servers With 'priority-based progressive load shedding,' users rarely even notice there is a problem By Cal Jeffrey , November 2, 2020, 5:16 PM
Hardware Industry Nuvia raises $240 million to make Arm-based server CPUs Ex-Apple employees are readying chips that could take the market by storm By Adrian Potoroaca , September 24, 2020, 5:36 PM
Industry Hardware Intel suspends shipments to China's largest server maker, complying with US law The result of rising US-China tensions By Rob Thubron , July 2, 2020, 7:06 AM 8 comments
The Web Industry Cloudflare's new Gen X servers proudly feature 'AMD inside' Cloudflare has deployed AMD's Epyc 7642 chip in multiple data centers By Eric Hamilton , February 25, 2020, 6:22 PM
Hardware Industry Intel debuts 5G chips for servers and base stations, aiming for infrastructure dominance Intel wants to be at the core of the 5G transition By Adrian Potoroaca , February 24, 2020, 4:26 PM
Hardware Industry Groq launches the first AI accelerator card capable of 1 PetaOPS Up to 320x better latency than Nvidia's Tesla V100 By Isaiah Mayersen , January 25, 2020, 12:10 PM 18 comments
Hardware Apple You can now order the rack-mountable Mac Pro Almost identical to the tower version, but $500 more By Rob Thubron , January 15, 2020, 10:27 AM