A guide to server efficiencyThe cost of powering and cooling server hardware is fast becoming a critical issue for IT managers, while the demand for ever more computing muscle in the datacentre continues to grow. What can be done? We examine some of the options.June 4, 2007 by Alan Stevens in Servers
CPU roadmap: server processorsHow are the roadmaps of the leading server processor vendors shaping up for 2009 and beyond? We pore over Intel, AMD, IBM and Sun's latest plans.June 16, 2008 by Alan Stevens in Servers
Xeon 5500 (Nehalem) servers: a group testWe evaluate 2U rack-mount servers based on Intel's latest Nehalem-architecture processor from six leading vendors.August 20, 2009 by Alan Stevens in Servers
Infrastructure SimplificationComplex IT infrastructures are hard to manage and inflexible when business conditions change. This guide examines the technologies that can deliver a simpler solution.July 1, 2005 by Alan Stevens in Servers
Dual-core serversMulti-core processors deliver many benefits, including much-improved performance per watt, over single-core designs. We examine three dual-core servers from the leading vendors to see what this technology can do for your business.February 26, 2007 by Alan Stevens in Servers
Apple Mac Mini with Snow Leopard ServerApple's latest Mac Mini server is an innovative and functional small business solution with huge appeal to style-conscious companies already sold on the Mac platform. Snow Leopard Server is remarkably affordable, although Windows Small Business Server offers stiff competition.August 23, 2010 by Alan Stevens in Servers
Dell PowerEdge T110 II and R210 IIThese new Xeon E3-1200 PowerEdge servers will appeal to small businesses looking for a powerful platform capable of hosting multiple shared applications. The rack-mount R210 II with its remote management options is best suited to firms with several offices, while the T110 II tower is a budget buy for single-site deployment.October 28, 2011 by Alan Stevens in Servers
Round-up: Dual-core serversWe examine three dual-core servers from the leading vendors to see what this technology can do for your business.April 12, 2007 by Alan Stevens in Servers
Nvidia DGX-2 review: More AI bang, for a lot more bucksDespite its high price, Nvidia's 2-petaFLOPS GPU server should prove cost-effective for companies needing to run demanding AI and HPC workloads.January 4, 2019 by Alan Stevens in Servers
AMD EPYC servers for HPC, virtualisation and software-defined storageA year on from its release, AMD's EPYC processor is shaking up the server market. We examine three different implementations of these powerful and cost-effective CPUs.September 19, 2018 by Alan Stevens in Servers