AMD said last week that its virtualization technology, code-named Pacifica, will be available throughout its processor lineup, including its Athlon 64 for desktops and Opteron processors for servers ...

A technology industry standards body is considering setting benchmarks for how virtualization should work in a computer network. The Standard Performance Evaluation Corp. (SPEC) this week is forming a ...

AMD said its virtualization technology, code-named Pacifica, would be available throughout its processor lineup, including its Athlon64 for desktops and Opteron processors for servers and workstations ...

Advanced Micro Devices and Intel compete fiercely in CPU market for PCs and servers, with Intel leading desktops and AMD leading servers. AMD has gained market share in desktop and server CPUs, but ...

Application performance obviously uses hardware speed as a baseline, but software optimizations are ultimately where large gains can be realized. It's not uncommon for developers to make an ...

Just like with the SPEC.ORG and TPC.ORG server benchmarks, a number of tests for virtualization performance are emerging. Most server benchmarks are designed to measure the performance of a single ...