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The shortages of disk drives due to flooding in Thailand continues to take its toll on IT suppliers, with motherboard and whitebox system maker Super Micro joining the club of companies adversely impacted by the shortages.…
Motherboard and whitebox server-maker Super Micro has warned Wall Street that its second quarter of fiscal 2012 ended in December is not going to be as rosy as it expected.…
Cast your mind way back to when Intel was more or less content to be a server CPU maker and let the system makers adopting its Pentium, Xeon, and Itanium processors decide the defining characteristics of the computers that used those x86 and IA-64 processors. Not so any more. Intel may not call itself a server-maker, but for all intents and purposes, with the upcoming Sandy Bridge-EP Xeon E5 processors, Intel controls the show and controls the design and manufacturing of the server platform – from processors and chipsets to networking motherboards – as proprietary server-makers from days gone by were able to do.…
Updated Dell is warning customers that there is malware on some of its server motherboards.…