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Unleashing Performance, Scalability and Productivity with Intel Xeon 5500 Processors “Nehalem”
The industry has been talking about it for a long time, but on March 30th, it was officially announced. The new Xeon 5500 “Nehalem” platform from Intel has introduced a totally new concept of server architecture for Intel-based platforms. The memory has moved from being connected to the chipset to be connected directly to the CPU, [...]
Giving Back to Our Community
One of Mellanox’s strongest values as a company is a commitment to give back to the community. Continuing our tradition of giving back to the community, we announced today the donation of $160,000. This amount has been divided among fourteen charities and education programs within Israel and the United States: Arazim Elementary School, Baldwin Elementary [...]
New Territories Explored: Distributed File System Hadoop
It took me a while but I’m back – hope you’re all been waiting to hear from me . With that, I’ve decided to go into un-charted territories…HADOOP Hadoop is an Apache project. It is a framework, written in Java, for running applications on large clusters built with commodity hardware (distributed computing). Hadoop implements [...]
Mellanox ConnectX Ethernet – I/O Consolidation for the Data Center
Today’s data center requires a low-cost, low-power I/O solution with network flexibility to provide I/O consolidation on a single adapter. Network administrators want the best performance, scalability, latency while solving all their LAN, SAN and IPC (Clustering) needs packed into one adapter card in a virtualized or data center environment. ConnectX® is a single chip [...]
Moore’s Law’s Data Center Disruption
Change happens, and when you talk to anyone involved in the enterprise data center, change has been accelerating and is making their life more and more complicated. The most recent issue is the growing list of network protocols which the network engineer has to choose from. Previously, the decision on what network protocol was [...]