| Internet Archive Gets a Place in the Sun (Portable Data Center) The Internet Archive, one of the fastest-growing digital libraries in the world, has migrated its massive amount of content to a new Sun Microsystems-built portable data center loaded with 60 Sun X4500 Thumper arrays that each have 48TB of storage capacity. Take a look. READ MORE >> The Open Cloud Manifesto Debuts The much ballyhooed Open Cloud Manifesto is now officially out and supported primarily by IBM and a host of other companies, including Sun Microsystems, VMware, Cisco, EMC, Red Hat, Novell, and Juniper Networks. However, conspicuous by their absence are Microsoft, Google, Amazon and Salesforce. READ MORE >> Sponsored by Hewlett Packard The HP StorageWorks Family of Products Protect your critical data with the right solutions for your business. From Tape Products to Disk-Based backup systems, HP has features that offer control and confidence-optimized file serving, shared storage array (iSCSI SAN) and data deduplication. Learn more. | | Intel Nehalem Will Give Virtualization a Boost Review: eWEEK Labs' analysis of Nehalem, or the Intel Xeon 5500 series, shows that the microprocessor architecture's integrated memory controller, additional memory channel and slew of performance improvements will allow IT managers to consolidate more virtual machines onto fewer physical systems and will allow the virtualization of apps that couldn't be virtualized before. READ MORE >> Intel Nehalem's Hidden Virtualization Risk With advances in addressable memory, simultaneous multithreading and I/O handling, Intel's Nehalem microarchitecture allows IT managers to put even more VMs on a single physical system. But there is risk involved with putting too many virtual eggs in one physical basket. READ MORE >> Sun, Intel Optimize Solaris for Nehalem Sun Microsystems and Intel two years ago entered a joint development and marketing agreement to offer performance, scalability, power management and virtualization enhancements in Solaris on x86 systems. Sun officials say that while some advancements already have been rolled out, the key goal was to optimize Solaris for Intel's new Nehalem architecture. READ MORE >> | | | | | | |
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