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EMC Briefing Center Oracle Focus Days

We’re organizing a briefing day in Cork, Ireland on june 4-5-6 for EMEA EMC customers, focusing on Oracle (that said, if you are not currently an EMC customer but like to hear our story, you’re more than welcome).

SPARC T5-8 Delivers Best Single System SPECjEnterprise2010 Benchmark, Beats IBM

Oracle produced a world record single-server SPECjEnterprise2010
benchmark result of
27,843.57 SPECjEnterprise2010 EjOPS using one of Oracle's SPARC T5-8
servers for both the application and the database tier.
This result directly compares the 8-chip SPARC T5-8 server
(8 SPARC T5 processors) to the
8-chip IBM Power 780 server (8 POWER7+ processor).

  • The 8-chip SPARC T5 processor based server is 2.6x faster
    than the 8-chip IBM POWER7+ processor based server.

The New AMD G-Series SOC…Is it More than Just a Compact Graphics Engine?

By Cameron Swen, Strategic Marketing Manager, AMD

Sure, the new AMD G-Series SOC delivers impressive graphics performance in a small footprint system on a chip, but how does it fit into applications that largely don’t depend on graphics performance, such as those found in Industrial Controls and Automation?

Market Anticipation for the Next Generation AMD Embedded G-Series Platforms

By Derek Lin, Director of Marketing, AAEON Technology Inc.

Surround Computing Starts with Embedded Systems

By Kamal Khouri, Director of Marketing, AMD

Forging New Paths: Developing the AMD Embedded G-Series SOC

By Craig Bryant, Product Marketing Manager, AMD

We’re over the moon for server APUs at the HP Project Moonshot launch

AMD recently participated in HP’s Project Moonshot launch where we disclosed that we will be introducing the AMD Opteron APU code-named “Kyoto,” an innovative low-power x86 SoC that will be offered in the HP Moonshot platform later this year.

Here’s a taste of what AMD General Manager Suresh Gopalakrishnan had to say about the launch:

AMD and Barco: Supporting Clinical Outcomes for 10 Years

For more than a decade, Barco has relied exclusively on AMD FirePro™ workstation graphics cards (display controllers) to power its diagnostic displays. Our companies work together to help address customer mandates, whether it’s extending the life of older technology, or undertaking a redesign of existing graphics cards in response to customer requests, or enabling new cutting edge features. Further, Barco expands on the FirePro™ unified software driver to include technologies and features unique to its displays, ensuring the best possible experience for its customers.

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