The “Broadwell” generation of Xeon processors debuted a month ago, and now that the basic feeds and speeds are out there, customers are trying to figure out what to buy as they upgrade their systems and when to do it. This being a “tick” in the Intel chip cadence – meaning a shrink to smaller transistors instead of a “tock” rearchitecting of the Xeon core and the surrounding electronics – the Broadwell Xeons snap into existing “Haswell” systems and an upgrade is fairly straightforward for both system makers and their customers.
It all comes down to math about what to …
Intel Does The Math On Broadwell Server Upgrades was written by Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Next Platform.
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We're big fans of HTTP/2 at CloudFlare. Our customers make up the majority of HTTP/2 enabled domains today. HTTP/2 is a key part of the modern web, and its growth and adoption is changing how websites and applications are built.
On Thursday April 28, 2016, our friends at CatchPoint are hosting a live AMA (Ask Me Anything) with experts from CloudFlare, Akamai, and Google answering questions in real time about the protocol's features, adoption, and future.
When: Thursday April 28, 2016 from 2pm-3pm Eastern Time (1600-1700 UTC)
How: Ask questions ahead of time (and vote on questions). Join in real-time on Thursday.
Who: CloudFlare's own Suzanne Aldrich will join Ilya Grigorik from Google, Tim Kadlec from Akamai, and Andrew Smirnov from Catchpoint.
Need the basics on HTTP/2 ahead of time? Visit the CloudFlare HTTP/2 website.
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