Will Oracle Ever Release Sun Servers Based On Westmere EP and Nehalem EX...
Oracle has announced the release of several new x86 servers based on the Westmere EP and Nehalem EX processors. This is a really short blog entry, because the website is so loaded with information I...
View ArticleOracle Exadata Database Machine v2 vs x2-2 vs x2-8 Deathmatch
This post has bee updated live from the Oracle OpenWorld as I’m learning what’s new. Last update done on 28-Sep-2010.Oracle Exadata v2 has been transformed into x2-2 and x2-8. x2-2 is just slightly...
View ArticleXeon E5-2600 OS CPU To Core / SMT Thread Mapping On Linux. It Matters.
Ages ago I blogged about the Intel topology tool and mapping Xeon 5500 (Nehalem EP) processor threads to OS CPUs on Linux. I don’t recall if I ever blogged the same about Xeon 5600 (Westmere EP) but...
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