Oracle rolled out its SPARC S7 processor in servers, its engineered systems and as a cloud service. SPARC is the RISC-based processor brought to Oracle in the purchase of Sun Microsystems. The ...

It is an accepted principle of modern infrastructure that at a certain scale, customization like that done by Google, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, or Baidu pays off. While Oracle is building its ...

Oracle has rolled out new additions to the SPARC platform. Built on the new SPARC S7 microprocessor, the latest additions to the SPARC platform include new cloud services, engineered systems, and ...

Oracle vice-president of product management Marshall Choy told iTWire that the S7 family extends the company's product line and provides "x86 commodity economics" with the advantages of SPARC. "It's ...

Even though the Xeon processor has become the default engine for most kinds of compute in the datacenter, it is by no means to only option that is available to large enterprises that can afford to ...

Larry Ellison doesn’t do “cheap.” The Oracle chairman isn’t interested in selling the low-cost one- and two-socket servers that make up a huge slice of the server market but yield little profit for ...

02 July 2016 New SPARC S7 Products With Software in Silicon Now Available in Oracle Cloud, Engineered Systems and Servers Oracle has announced major new additions to the SPARC platform that for the ...

Oracle today announced a complete refresh of their midrange and high-end SPARC server lines with new SPARC T5 and M5 servers running Oracle Solaris. Oracle's new SPARC T5 midrange servers are based on ...

The paper discusses the performance , risk management (read security and RAS), and total cost of ownership (TCO), and highlights the advantages that the SPARC S7 platform delivers, such as superior ...

Technology performance depends on “the stack”—all layers of a computer system’s hardware and software working very closely together for speed and efficiency. That’s always been true in the data center ...

Larry Ellison doesn’t do “cheap.” The Oracle chairman isn’t interested in selling the low-cost one- and two-socket servers that make up a huge slice of the server market but yield little profit for ...