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Enter to win at VMWorld 2010*
 AMD is "Cloud Computing with Thunder" at VMworld 2010 in San Francisco August 30 - September 2. During the show, stop by the AMD booth #312 where you will have the chance to answer these questions: What is the cloud to you? How do you use the cloud? What makes up the ideal cloud infrastructure? Eligible participants will receive a cool gift! (while supplies last) One outrageously creative soul will win an HP ProBook 6555b Notebook PC for the best answer! We’ll see you in San Fran!
*For official rules and complete details, please visit the AMD booth at VMWorld.
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Dell's PowerEdge™ R815 provides record-setting virtualization performance and density
 Dell has raised the bar once again with the PowerEdge™ R815, setting a new VMmark record for 48-core server performance.1 In addition to the outstanding performance provided by the R815, this server provides over 4x the virtual machine density of competitive 48-core servers and exceptional value.2
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HP's DL385 G7 achieves yet another database value record
 HP's DL385 G7 has set another database value record. This time, the DL385 G7 server established a new record for the best value (Price/QphH) of any two-socket server on the TPC-H benchmark, surpassing servers using Intel Xeon 5600 Series ("Westmere") processors and servers using Intel Xeon 5500 Series ("Nehalem") processors.3 The DL385 G7 currently holds the two-socket server value record for both the TPC-C benchmark (Price/TpmC) and the TPC-H benchmark (Price/QphH).4 The HP ProLiant DL585 G7 currently holds the four socket server performance (TpmC and QphH) and value (Price/TpmC and Price/QphH) records for both the TPC-C and TPC-H benchmarks.5
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Case study: Collegiate Housing Services
 Collegiate Housing Services (CHS) is a full-service student housing company that coordinates a variety of housing needs for colleges, universities, and other post-secondary learning institutions in 33 cities across the United States. Not long ago, CHS found themselves with some significant server issues. Read about why they chose AMD Opteron™ processor-based HP ProLiant DL385 rack servers running Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2.
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ATI Eyefinity technology dominates Siggraph
 The AMD booth at Siggraph in July was dominated by the Eyefinity Power wall – 40 monitors powered by ATI FirePro™ graphics, VizRT software, and Colfax displays. AMD also announced the receipt of 47 application certifications from leading ISVs. In addition, a soon to be released beta driver is expected to deliver considerable performance gains on popular computer aided design (CAD) and digital content creation (DCC) applications over the previous generation. End-users had the opportunity to experience the latest ATI FirePro™ professional graphics solutions at the show.
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Free download of Virtualization For Dummies
An essential component of any virtualized environment are servers and clients equipped with processors that deliver a balance of performance, I/O capabilities, low energy consumption, and hardware-assisted virtualization. Download the ebook today to learn more. |
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Introducing Bobcat & Bulldozer
AMD is introducing the next chapter in x86 computing with two completely new cores. The cores, codenamed "Bulldozer" and "Bobcat," are finely tuned for specific markets and workloads. Bulldozer is engineered for performance and scalability and targets the heavy-lifting of server and high performance client platforms. Bobcat is geared toward flexibility, low-power and small size; its design is specifically well suited for notebooks and other portable form factors. |
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