All posts by Patrick Kennedy

Mapping Licensing for Virtualization is Cool Now

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For a long time, we have been focusing a lot on the hardware costs of new processors but missing the virtualization license costs. Part of that is simply due to the number of virtualization licenses and support models. Recently, we purchased the most popular barebones server and the most popular server processor on Newegg to […]

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The NVIDIA DGX Spark is a Tiny 128GB AI Mini PC Made for Scale-Out Clustering

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The NVIDIA DGX Spark supports 200GbE RDMA clustering of the GB10 mini systems with 128GB of LPDDR5X, 20 Arm cores, and a Blackwell GPU

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This is the ASUS Ascent GX10 a NVIDIA GB10 Mini PC with 128GB of Memory and 200GbE

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vThis is the ASUS Ascent GX10, a NVIDIA GB10 mini PC with 200GbE RDMA and 10GbE networking, 128GB of LPDDR5x, an Arm CPU, and a Blackwell GPU

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Acemagic F3A an AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 Mini PC with up to 128GB of RAM

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In our Acemagic F3A review, we expand the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 platform with 128GB of ram to make a cool little 70b parameter AI agent PC

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ASRock Rack 4U8G-TURIN2 A Fresh Take on a Classic AI Server Design

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The ASRock Rack 4U8G-TURIN2 uses two AMD EPYC processors to provide the most unique spin on the 8x GPU AI server we have seen in years

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HPE ProLiant DL145 Gen11 Review An AMD EPYC 8004 Edge Server

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In our HPE ProLiant DL145 Gen11 edge server review, we see how this AMD EPYC 8004 server offers a lot in a low power envelope

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Bolt Graphics Zeus The New GPU Architecture with up to 2.25TB of Memory and 800GbE

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The upcoming Bolt Graphics Zeus GPU architecture offers up to 6x 800GbE links and 2.2TB of memory on a 500W TDP GPU

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Intel Xeon 6 High-Priority and Low-Priority Cores Explained

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Many new Intel Xeon 6700P SKUs have high-priority and low-priority core options with very different base frequencies. We explain why and how

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Lenovo ThinkCentre M75q Tiny Gen5 Review An AMD Ryzen Powered TinyMiniMicro

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In our Lenovo ThinkCentre M75q Tiny Gen5 review, we see how this 1L-class PC offers an improved AMD Ryzen SoC and we got 128GB of RAM working

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ASRock Rack TURIN2D16-2T Review Dual AMD EPYC 9005 Motherboard

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The ASRock Rack TURIN2D16-2T pushes the boundries of the EEB form factor squeezing two AMD EPYC 9004/ 9005 processors onto the motherboard

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Intel Xeon 6700P and 6500P Granite Rapids-SP for the Masses Initial Benchmarks and First Look

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We take a look at the new Intel Xeon 6700P and 6500P processors codenamed “Granite Rapids-SP” to see what they offer

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Intel Xeon 6300 Launched for Entry Servers with 2019 Core Counts

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The Intel Xeon 6300 series is the new Xeon E. With a maximum of 8 cores it only manages to keep pace with 2019 Xeon E-2200 core counts

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Going 800Gbps at up to 1000km with the Marvell COLORZ 800

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We take a look at how the Marvell COLORZ 800 can transmit data at 800Gbps across 1000km and get behind the scenes lab access

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