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This week Ubuntu launched their 15.10 Wily Werewolf on October 22, 2015. This release had some great updates for server users such as LX-D and Autopilot OpenStack deployments to name a few upgrades. Under the hood, there is a big change for Intel Xeon...
Frankly we don't think that the standard ARM designs will do. The A57 was simply not good enough for the "non-micro server" market and it remains to be seen if the A72 will a large enough improvement. More specialized designs such as Cavium Thunder-X, Qualcomms Kryo or Broadcomm Vulcan might still capture a niche market in the foreseeable future.
We now have additional Intel Xeon D-1540 systems hitting the STH lab. One of them is a Supermicro X10SDV-TLN4F which is a production spec platform. This means that the system has a full speed Intel Xeon D-1540 2.0GHz processor, not the 1.9GHz version we...
For the Intel Xeon D-1500 series launch, STH was first to have pre-production Xeon D-1540 benchmarks. We limited the benchmarks published because we did not have sufficient time to get the system setup and work through test regressions like we normally...
