A group of computer scientists have found a way to tame multiprocessor computers, which behave in wildly unpredictable ways even as the systems become widespread in the industry. Computers should not ...

Though the use of multiple processors has grown in recent years, multiprocessor computers are more than 30 years old. Since this time, their capabilities have evolved as much as their implementation.

Comprising a 19-in., 7U rack and eight VME64x slots with P0, the PowerMP4-60’s board configurations of eight PowerPC G4 7457 CPU boards operate at 1 GHz, supplying 60 Gflops of computing power. The ...

Newisys has developed a chip that will allow the Opteron processor from Advanced Micro Devices to compete in the upper reaches of the server market. Horus, the name of the Newisys chip, will let ...

Washington: Luis Ceze, a Washington University computer scientist is trying to bring discipline in the modern multiprocessor computers, as he believes that they perform in an unpredictable way even ...

The first versions of commercial Linux products using the new 2.4 kernel are about to arrive. SuSE, a German Linux seller making a push into the United States, will use the new kernel in its version 7 ...

The company's processor for workstations--and eventually for servers, Intel hopes--is available at 2GHz speeds, the chipmaker will announce Tuesday. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 ...

The Open Source Development Lab, a programming center devoted to bringing high-end features to Linux, announced a new chief executive and an expanded partnership plan Monday. OSDL was founded in 2000 ...

August 29nd 2005 – Raleigh, NC and Toulon, France –Thales computers activities, market leader in providing integrated PowerPC and Pentium based VME COTS embedded systems and solutions to OEMs and ...