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AMD started shipping "Magny-Cours" Opteron in January!
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE NEWS
Following our story about dodeca-core Opterons hitting eBay as retail products and as a workstation, we asked AMD to confirm or deny revenue shipments.
On 2/18/2010 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
UPDATE #1: First AMD Magny-Cours Opterons find(s) buyers
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE NEWS
Yesterday, a lot of fuss was raised about an auction where a reseller was selling four 12-core Magny-Cours processors. These were retail badged CPUs, but it didn't help.
On 2/17/2010 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

AMD's Opteron 8000 Deal: Buy Three, get One free
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS NEWS
Clearing the stock for AMD Opteron 6100 series based on Magny-Cours core…
On 11/24/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
AMD [finally] launches own server platform: Meet Fiorano, Kroner
HARDWARE, CLOUD COMPUTING, ENTERPRISE NEWS
Originally scheduled for June 2009, the Fiorano platform is finally being launched in the dying days of Q3'2009. Fiorano now marks the completion of merger between AMD and ATI.
On 9/20/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

Facebook bursts AMD, Intel PR bubble - Istanbul, Nehalem not good
HARDWARE, CLOUD COMPUTING, ENTERPRISE NEWS

While both AMD and Intel praised their new chips to heavens' high, reality seems to look different: in a chat with founder of GigaOM, Facebook VP blasted AMD and Intel.

On 6/26/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
AMD's 8-Core Valencia and 16-core Interlagos are based on Bulldozer
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS NEWS

AMD recently had a conference call detailing its near- and long-term roadmaps. The company disclosed the path it is taking with the new Bulldozer and Bobcat cores.

On 6/16/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

AMD's Maranello: 24-core setup supports 96GB DDR3, 85.3 GB/s bandwidth
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE NEWS

AMD's next-gen Opteron platform packs a punch - dual-socket setup will see 24 cores, 96GB of DDR3 memory and anywhere between 68.2 and 85.3GB/s of system bandwidth.

On 6/4/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
AMD launches sexa-core Opteron, but where's the Fiorano platform?
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE NEWS

AMD used Day Zero of Computex Taipei 2009 to announce its Opteron 2400 series, a sexa-core processor formerly known as Istanbul. But, where's the announced server/workstation platform?

On 6/2/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

Sexa-core AMD "Istanbul" debuts next week?
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE RUMORS

AMD's sexa-core processor is set to debut a week before the Grand Prix upon which it got its name: Istanbul CPU debuts on May 27th; Turkish GP is set for June 7th.

On 5/24/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
AMD's Magny Cours Architecture revealed
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE ANALYSIS

AMD's ace for 2010 comes in the form of 12-core Multi-Chip Module codenamed Magny-Cours, a rather boring racetrack in France. But unlike the racetrack, Magny-Cours architecture is rather interesting...

On 5/14/2009 by Nebojsa Novakovic... Comments (0) Read more

AMD Opteron, Phenom codenames explained
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS

We've received numerous AMD Opteron articles in our inbox. Sadly, the authors of several articles clearly had no idea about codenames and claimed that "Magny-Cours" is an abbreviation for Many Cores. Oh my...

On 5/1/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
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