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Posted Jul 2, 2008 Intel® Multi-Core Performance Helps Solve Large-Scale Science and Business Problems
The National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) at the University of Illinois chose Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® processors for its 9,600-core “Abe” supercomputer, which offers academic researchers, businesses, and members of industry access to outstanding processing performance for solving a full range of science and business problems. Read the case study.
Posted Jun 30, 2008 Tales of IT Utopia: That Virtual Feeling
Puppets telling the story of virtualization? That’s right. In this inagural episode of Tales of IT Utopia, the Minister of Plenipotentiary of IT Utopia comes to the rescue of the IT Guy to takeson the Jinx and the Boss. Let us have your comments if you want to see more.
Posted Jun 3, 2008 Intel® Multi-Core Performance Enhances Creativity at Sony Pictures Imageworks
Sony Pictures Imageworks deployed 3,000 new cores with Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® processors to help power the animation and digital effects behind its blockbuster films, including Spider- Man 3, Surf’s Up, Beowulf, and I Am Legend. As this Intel Premier IT magazine case study reports, servers with Intel processors are helping keep real estate and power costs under control.
Posted Jun 3, 2008 Hybrid Computing: Fitting the Solution to the Workflow
Balancing capability and capacity can be a real challenge when data centers are provisioned in a piecemeal fashion. SGI took a different approach, as this Intel Premier IT article documents, by tailoring a hybrid solution to fit a wide range of workflows.
Posted Feb 5, 2008 Compete to Win an Intel® Xeon® Processor-based Workstation
Compete to win one of three HP workstations powered by Intel® Xeon® processors. The Intel Xeon Robo Brawl contest will allow you not only to test your gaming skills as a robotic combatant, but will also provide insights into the energy-efficiency, virtualization and performance capabilities of the Xeon processor-based servers.
Posted Nov 12, 2007 Superior Performance for Complex Compute Challenges
Two-processor technical compute servers and workstations based on the Quad-Core and Dual-Core Intel® Xeon® processor 5400 and 5200 series integrate greater processing capabilities, faster I/O and graphics and increased memory capacity. Explore the details in this workstation sales brief.
Posted Nov 12, 2007 Boost Performance with 45nm Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® Processors
The newest quad-core processors, built with Intel’s high-performance, energy efficient 45nm manufacturing technology, deliver up to 25% more performance than today’s leading quad-core Intel processors. This sales brief explains the advantages for dense computing environments where exceptional performance and performance-per-watt are key requirements.
Posted Nov 12, 2007 Cost-Optimized Solution for Business
This sales brief explains how the Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® processors are otimized for small and medium business and offer solid performance and performance per watt for basic business needs without sacrificing affordability.
Posted Nov 12, 2007 Boost Performance and Energy Efficiency with new 45nm multi-core Intel® Xeon® processors
Now featuring Intel’s second-generation 45 nm quad-core processor, existing mainstream server platforms, new high-performance computing (HPC) systems, new workstations, and new business servers each deliver a unique combination of technology targeted at specific IT use environments. Read how Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® processor 5400 series help provide your data center or business with the performance headroom needed to confidently consolidate applications onto fewer systems using proven virtualization solutions or the compute power necessary for high-performance computing applications and workstation solutions.
Posted Oct 11, 2007 The High Performance Energy-Efficient Enterprise
Josh Hanson, Intel® Xeon® Platform Marketing Manager, delivers an update on the role Intel dual and quad-core servers can play for an enterprise looking to implement virtualization and other technologies that promote energy efficiency.


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