IBM combines Systems i and p into greener Power System
1970-01-01 00:00
Ted Samson - Servers
IBM has made some notable green strides with its newly unveiled line of Power System servers, according to an analysis piece by Joe Clabby. The water-cooling design for example, which brings H2O directly to the microprocessor, is pretty darn innovative and energy efficient. Overall, Clabby notes, the machine's "power, cooling, real-estate, and performance design features become even more pronounced when compared against a 64-core HP Superdome system. An 8-core Power 550 server offers 16 percent better performance than a comparably equipped HP Superdome; uses 98 percent less space; and uses 91 percent less energy." One other green point of interest:... READ MORE 
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