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There’s a new energy coming from the people of AMD. It’s the power of Fusion. It’s how we work with our partners to enable next-generation technologies that change lives. It’s where customer needs, dreams, and desires bond with our own passion for engineering. It’s what’s fueled our past, and what will drive our people and partners in the future. At the heart of AMD’s fusion brand concept is a unique energy created by connecting AMD people and technology with those of its partners. Fusion is the AMD working philosophy that marries innovation with collaboration, and is the process by which AMD and its partners can enable next-generation technologies that can change the way we live at home, work and play. An example of the power of Fusion at work: how energy-efficient
AMD Opteron™ Processor-powered IBM BladeCenter servers running VMware virtual infrastructure software help solar-powered web hosting company AISO grow its “green” business and court eco-friendly customers.
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AMD & ATIC to Form New Leading-Edge Foundry
On Oct. 7, 2008, AMD and the Advanced Technology Investment Company announced the intention to create a new global enterprise, The Foundry Company, to address the growing global demand for independent, leading-edge semiconductor manufacturing. There is a strong shift to foundries occurring – particularly to foundries with the capacity to produce devices using leading-edge process technologies. With The Foundry Company, AMD will be able to unlock the value of its world-class manufacturing capability – by making it available to a growing community of fabless semiconductor companies.
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HP & Microsoft Sponsor a Reseller Contest to Design the Ideal Infrastructure
Check out the Pimp My Infrastructure contest that was sponsored by HP & Microsoft this month in partnership with AMD where two lucky businesses and their resellers will win an HP BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure and (3) HP ProLiant BL495c G5 Server Blades with AMD Opteron™ processors and Windows Small Business Server 2008 or Windows Essential Business Server 2008. Check out the video and check back often to see who won! (Winners will be announced before the end of the year).
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The Green Advantage
Green IT is about more than saving money – it can be a competitive advantage and more. See key green learnings from CIOs from all over the business world and learn 14 steps to a greener IT.
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Suppliers Setting an Example
With energy costs soaring and global warming causing concern, demand is intensifying for greener IT products. Many major IT suppliers have made efforts to go green by embracing AMD’s energy efficient technology. Several major industry leaders share their innovative green initiatives.
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 HP ProLiant DL785 G5 Powered by
AMD Opteron™ Processors Wins the IT Pro Editor’s Choice Award
If you're looking for a system to handle serious database or virtualization duties, this 8-socket AMD Opteron™ [processor-based] server has what it takes. It’s been a while since HP dabbled in the eight-socket server market but the launch of the latest fifth generation DL785 shows it’s back with a vengeance.
In this exclusive review we take a closer look at a server that aims to offer more of everything. The DL785 G5 is about scalability, as along with support for up to eight quad-core [AMD] Opteron™ [processors], it offers masses of memory and storage expansion and a huge selection of I/O slots as well. The DL785 targets a range of applications including databases, server consolidation and, of course, server virtualization.
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The A-B-Cs of Virtualizing Server Workloads
AMD is featured on the inaugural cover of the new industry publication; on the subject of AMD’s direct connect architecture making it possible to virtualize an increasingly wide range of workloads. |
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UMASS Unveils Microway Supercomputer with 608 AMD Opteron™ Processor Cores
UMASS College of Engineering unveiled its new 608
AMD Opteron™ Core Supercomputer called Cyclops. Dean Michael Malone awarded the $120,000 fully integrated HPC Linux Cluster contract to Microway. Users will include undergraduate research projects, graduate courses in computational science, and new faculty with computational interests.
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Sun Promotions
Get 20% off Selected Sun Fire Servers
Sun Fire x64 servers with AMD Opteron™ processors are built for today's datacenters. Packing exceptional performance into a compact design, these workhorse systems deliver the scalability to meet the demands of modern Web and application tier computing while minimizing consumption of power and space.
Some restrictions apply.
Get a Sun Bundle, Save a Big Bundle
Purchase either a Sun Fire X4100 M2 server or a Sun Fire X4200 M2 server bundled with a Sun StorageTek 2530 SAS array and take 15% off the list price.
To qualify for the 15% discount, the promotional Sun Fire x64 and StorageTek system pairs must be purchased on the same order. Promotional bundles must be purchased as assembled; promotional server and storage parts may not be purchased separately.
Customers may purchase as many promotional server/storage bundles as they choose.
Sun Tech Days
The 2008-2009 Sun Tech Days World Tour will kick off in September in São Paulo, Brazil. The Tech Days Tour will bring educational opportunities to you in 13 cities. It’s Your Opportunity to Develop You. Whether you develop in Java, Scripting, MySQL, or OpenSolaris, with NetBeans or spend your time developing RIA’s, next generation applications among others, this conference is for you. With expert speakers it’s your chance to learn, to network, to find peers in your community, it’s your chance to Empower You.
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AMD Business Class Success! Lenovo's ThinkCentre A62 Proves AMD Quad-Core Can Compete.
“The bottom line: The ThinkCentre A62 performs well, provides a solid argument for eco-friendliness, and is priced competitively…
It's a peppy system that can provide nice quad-core capabilities without a VAR's customer having to pay a premium. …Lenovo has produced a system that shows AMD's platform can still compete.” | |
Focus on the Desktop
Being green isn’t only a statement for your data center. Many CIOs are finding that reducing energy use on the client side of the computing environment offers significant ROI – despite facing some political challenges. See how you can save green with client computing as well.
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AMD Graphics - AMD Empowers Professional Graphics Users with Must-Have features and Price-Performance Leadership
Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Digital Content Creation (DCC) professionals who require maximum performance from their workstations can turn to AMD and the powerful new ATI FirePro™ V8700 graphics accelerator, which provides a 40 percent performance gain for memory intensive applications. Additionally, the new ATI FirePro™ V3750 delivers superior performance in an entry class professional graphics accelerator. Delivering on the AMD commitment to the professional graphics market, these products join the ATI FirePro™ family of professional graphics accelerators introduced last month at Siggraph 2008 in Los Angeles: ATI FirePro™ V5700 and ATI FirePro™ V3700.
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