"Our second-generation product delivers double the compute performance and up to three times the graphics capabilities1, all while maintaining competitive low power, " Eul said.

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Current systems featuring SeaMicro technology typically use one quarter the power and take one sixth the space of traditional servers with the same compute performance, yet deliver up to 12 times the bandwidth per core2.

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Facebook and its Open Compute Project partners have just unveiled plans to loosen things up at the datacenter.

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The Open Compute Project storage page also references Fusion-IO PCIe storage cards with up to 3.2 TB of storage capacity, which are used by Facebook to speed up overall storage system performance.

FORBES: Open Source Storage Changes Industry Cost Structure

Oft-times--if you compute the hours actually worked--class action lawyers wind up collecting fees equivalent to tens of thousands of dollars per hour.

FORBES: Fact and Comment

Last June, Google began ramping up its pursuit of Amazon by unveiling Google Compute Engine, a cloud-computing competitor to Amazon Web Services.

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How do you design a system that not only allows new compute resources to begin to operate as part of your service, but also folds in an up-to-date copy of the data your users and customers depend on?

FORBES: The Good News About Cloud Architecture: Everything Fails

When it comes to forecasting models, the impact of a euro break-up simply "will not compute".

BBC: Sir Mervyn, the UK and the euro

As we already know, AMD recently set up the HSA Foundation to promote its vision for better parallel processing -- and especially GPU compute -- in mobiles and PCs.

ENGADGET: Samsung slips into AMD's HSA party, may seek parallel processing boost for Exynos