Cray's latest supercomputer will run Cray's modified version of SUSE Linux on AMD's upcoming 16-core & Interlagos& Opteron chip and Nvidia's Tesla 20-Series GPU (graphics processing unit). The XK6 system should deliver up to 50 petaflops of performance when it ships later this year, claims Cray....
Channel Register: "Ohio computer components reseller Provantage accidentally let slip pricing information for the forthcoming "Magny-Cours" eight- and 12-core Opteron 6100 series of processors for two- and four-socket boxes"
Semiconductor specialist Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD) announced that 11 servers, including two based on the new HP (NYSE: HPQ) ProLiant Gen8 platform, would be integrating previously unannounced versions of the company’s Opteron 6200 Series processor, as well as the low-power AMD Opteron 4200 Series processor.
New models include the ProLiant DL385p, a 2U performance-based rack server designe
AMD has released a range of quad-core, 8-core, 12-core and 16-core processors featuring its second-generation 'Piledriver' modular core architecture which are designed as a drop-in replacement for 'Bulldozer' Opteron parts.
Hardware Central: "AMD has formally released the "Magny-Cours" line of eight- and 12-core Opteron server processors, disclosing the speeds and feeds and promising performance-per-watt that beats Intel's newest Xeon."
I tried to read the series number?
There are 5600, 5500,E3,E7, 7500, 3400, Opteron 6000, Opteron 4000 etc
So which one is better?
And within each series, is that the higher the number the better? for example, E5506 is better than E5504 and E7520 must be better than E550x?
Wipro, one of the leading Information Technology companies in India, has announced a new low cost desktop PC for small and medium business units in India.
The computer features a 6-Core AMD FX 6100 processor, 2GB DDR 3 memory, 15.6’ TFT monitor, 760G AM3+ motherboard and will come with Ubuntu Linux pre-loaded.
Full press release:
BANGALORE, JUNE 20:
Wipro Infotech,
Hi, I am thinking of setting up a web server using AMD Opteron 2000 series processors and compatible motherboards. Does anyone have a working system with AMD Opteron proce... [by webbie_colt]
I need help with libvirt(?) problem.
Server specs:
ProLiant DL165 G7
2x AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 6128
System:
Debian GNU/Linux testing (wheezy)
3.2.0-3-amd64
libvirt 0.9.12-5
kvm 1:1.1.2+dfsg-2
$ grep processor /proc/cpuinfo | wc -l
16
$ virsh nodeinfo
setlocale: No such file or directory
CPU model: x86_64
CPU(s): 16
CPU frequency: 800 MHz
CPU socket(s):