by Orla Powr | Feb 15, 2022 | High Performance Computing, IT Hardware, Tech & Innovation
In a recent CRN article, AMD CEO Lisa Su explains how the chipmaker is building ‘workload-optimized’ products like the new 3rd generation EPYC CPUs, optimized for technical computing. In a roundtable with journalists in early January, Su said new technologies...
by Marina Bashneva | Aug 18, 2021 | CPU, ICC Solutions, IT Hardware, Power Draw, Server Talk, Tech & Innovation
As business leaders continue their search for ways to reduce the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of their IT infrastructure while also reducing the overall energy consumption, system integrators like ICC are looking to other processing lines outside of the traditional...
by Marina Bashneva | Jul 26, 2021 | Cloud Computing, Data Center, IT Hardware, Server Talk, Storage, Tech & Innovation
Hosting companies and web hosting providers are continually battling to maximize density as they deploy racks. This is due to the nature of colocation pricing models and power increases over time. Over the last decade, server manufacturers have had wild success...
by Marina Bashneva | Jul 19, 2021 | High Performance Computing, ICC News, IT Hardware, Server Talk, Tech & Innovation
New RAID updates in 2021 With the emergence of PCIe drives as a new way of optimizing speeds in the storage stack, many vendors continue to update their RAID cards to include software functionality that enhances the RAID experience. The PCIe bandwidth is much...
by Marina Bashneva | Jun 28, 2021 | High Performance Computing, ICC Solutions, IT Hardware, Server Talk, Tech & Innovation
A Redundant Array of Independent Disks (“RAID”) is a method in which you can use several disks in order to obtain performance and redundancy benefits. There are several layouts and they are denoted by numbers. Said numbers can be stacked for those same effects as...
by Marina Bashneva | May 25, 2021 | CPU, Data Center, High Performance Computing, Tech & Innovation
FAQ About 3rd Gen Intel Scalable Processors (Ice Lake) What is Intel Ice Lake SP? Intel Ice Lake Scalable Processors (SP) is the latest generation of Intel’s Xeon Scalable line. One of the most important elements of Intel Ice Lake SP is the 10nm processes which...